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Electoral wardE05005028

Sevenoaks Northern ward, Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks Northern is one of 26 electoral wards of Sevenoaks District Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,589 residents in 1,794 households — 1,364 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Sevenoaks constituency; for county elections it is in the Sevenoaks Town division.

Residents, 20214,589council ward average 4,635
Households1,7942.56 residents per household
Density1,364/ km²about 3.36 km² · Sevenoaks 326
Aged 65+15.1%Sevenoaks: 21.5% · under 16: 23.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.2% · 285
5–97.3% · 336
10–159.9% · 456
16–194.5% · 206
20–243.7% · 171
25–3411.5% · 527
35–4923.4% · 1,074
50–6418.4% · 843
65–748.5% · 390
75–844.9% · 223
85+1.8% · 81

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.4% · 222
1 car or van47.6% · 854
2 cars or vans30.2% · 542
3 or more9.8% · 176
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Sevenoaks overall: 71.6% owned, 13.2% social rented, 13.4% private rented.

Owned outright29.3% · 526
With mortgage35.2% · 632
Shared ownership4.0% · 72
Social rented15.4% · 276
Private rented15.9% · 286
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house20.9% · 375
Semi-detached house36.7% · 657
Terraced house28.1% · 504
Purpose-built flat12.6% · 225
Converted house1.4% · 25
Other conversion0.2% · 4
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.