Electoral wardE05005029
Sevenoaks Town and St John's ward, Sevenoaks
Sevenoaks Town and St John's is one of 26 electoral wards of Sevenoaks District Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 7,041 residents in 2,916 households — 1,132 people per km², the 1st 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, 20217,041council ward average 4,635
Households2,9162.41 residents per household
Density1,132/ km²about 6.22 km² · Sevenoaks 326
Aged 65+20.2%Sevenoaks: 21.5% · under 16: 20.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.4% · 378
5–96.2% · 435
10–159.2% · 650
16–196.0% · 419
20–243.3% · 229
25–3411.7% · 822
35–4921.0% · 1,477
50–6417.1% · 1,205
65–747.7% · 541
75–846.6% · 464
85+6.0% · 420
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van19.8% · 578
1 car or van49.8% · 1,453
2 cars or vans23.4% · 682
3 or more7.0% · 203
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Sevenoaks overall: 71.6% owned, 13.2% social rented, 13.4% private rented.
Owned outright32.7% · 953
With mortgage27.6% · 806
Shared ownership0.7% · 20
Social rented9.3% · 270
Private rented29.8% · 868
Type of home
Detached house29.9% · 870
Semi-detached house14.9% · 435
Terraced house13.2% · 385
Purpose-built flat30.2% · 879
Converted house7.0% · 204
Other conversion1.6% · 48
Above shop / office3.1% · 89
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05005029- Council
- Sevenoaks District Council
- County council
- Kent County Council
- County division
- Sevenoaks Town
- Constituency
- Sevenoaks
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 8 of 26
Parishes in the ward
Sevenoaks
Other wards in the same constituency
BBrasted, Chevening and Sundridge21.5% aged 65+ · 76.4% owned6,622CCrockenhill and Well Hill22.9% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned1,990DDunton Green and Riverhead12.7% aged 65+ · 65.3% owned6,052EEynsford26.4% aged 65+ · 79.6% owned1,864FFarningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth23.7% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned4,907FFawkham and West Kingsdown29.4% aged 65+ · 83.6% owned6,024HHalstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount25.5% aged 65+ · 84.6% owned3,595HHextable26.2% aged 65+ · 84.5% owned4,099KKemsing22.8% aged 65+ · 80.0% owned4,327OOtford and Shoreham23.5% aged 65+ · 79.6% owned4,721SSeal and Weald21.1% aged 65+ · 72.1% owned4,287SSevenoaks Eastern17.8% aged 65+ · 62.6% owned4,162SSevenoaks Kippington20.7% aged 65+ · 79.3% owned4,959SSevenoaks Northern15.1% aged 65+ · 64.5% owned4,589
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.