Sevenoaks District

Sevenoaks
St Nicholas Church in Sevenoaks
St Nicholas Church in Sevenoaks
Sevenoaks shown within Kent
Sevenoaks shown within Kent
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionSouth East England
Non-metropolitan countyKent
StatusNon-metropolitan district
Admin HQSevenoaks
Incorporated1 April 1974
Government
 • TypeNon-metropolitan district council
 • BodySevenoaks District Council
 • LeadershipLeader & Cabinet (Labour)
 • MPsLaura Trott
Jim Dickson
Tom Tugendhat
Area
 • Total
142.99 sq mi (370.34 km2)
 • Rank94th (of 296)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
121,106
 • Rank196th (of 296)
 • Density850/sq mi (330/km2)
Ethnicity (2021)
 • Ethnic groups
List
Religion (2021)
 • Religion
List
Time zoneUTC0 (GMT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (BST)
ONS code29UK (ONS)
E07000111 (GSS)
OS grid referenceTQ525555

Sevenoaks is a local government district[2] in west Kent, England. Its council is based in the town of Sevenoaks.

The district was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of Sevenoaks Urban District, Sevenoaks Rural District and part of Dartford Rural District.

  1. ^ a b UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Sevenoaks Local Authority (E07000111)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  2. ^ District Council website