Sevenoaks Town and St. John's is centred on the town centre and the St John’s neighbourhood within Sevenoaks, Kent, in south‑east England. The ward sits close to the rolling parkland of Knole Park and the valley of the River Darent, so you get a mix of historic houses and timber‑framed buildings alongside leafy residential streets.
Locally it combines an affluent commuter population with a lively high street of independent shops, cafés and pubs, alongside cultural venues such as The Stag Theatre. Heritage and education feature strongly - with nearby Knole House and institutions like Sevenoaks School - and community life is buoyed by markets, sports on the Vine and active volunteer groups, even as the area balances growth and demand for services.
Postcode districts covering Sevenoaks Town and St. John's
Most populated places nearby
- Islington 23.1 miles
- City of Westminster 22.7 miles
- Bexley 13.2 miles
- Sutton 17.5 miles
- Crawley 20.2 miles
- Croydon 13.5 miles
- Basildon 23.1 miles
- Maidstone 13.7 miles
- Gillingham 17.7 miles
- Grays 15.7 miles
- Chatham 15.5 miles
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 9.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Sevenoaks Eastern Ward 0.5 miles
- Sevenoaks Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Sevenoaks Kippington Ward 0.9 miles
- Sevenoaks Northern Ward 1 mile
- Seal and Weald Ward 1.1 miles
- Godden Green Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Riverhead Parish 1.4 miles
- Seal Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Dunton Green and Riverhead Ward 1.7 miles
- Dunton Green Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Bitchet Green Built-up area 2 miles
- Chevening Parish 2.2 miles
Example postcodes in Sevenoaks Town and St. John's
TN14 7ZB, TN13 1HZ, TN13 3LY, TN13 9RX, TN13 1EX, TN13 3AJ, TN13 9WA, TN13 1DD, TN13 3QP … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 17.1 miles
- London Gatwick Airport 18.3 miles
- Sevenoaks Railway Station 0.8 miles
- Bat & Ball Railway Station 1.1 miles
Hotels near Sevenoaks Town and St. John's Ad
- The George & Dragon 4 5.6 miles
- Castle Hotel 6.6 miles
- The Carpenters Arms 4 6.5 miles
- The Landing Hotel 4 8 miles
- Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa 4 6.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Maidstone-Sevenoaks 4 6.1 miles
- Luna Domes 8.2 miles
- The Hand & Sceptre by Innkeeper's Collection 4 8 miles
- Royal Wells Hotel 3 10 miles
- Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa 4 6.2 miles
Schools in Sevenoaks Town and St. John's
- Lady Boswell's C of E Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks Primary
- Sevenoaks Primary School Primary
- Sevenoaks School Independent - secondary
- St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks Primary
- The Granville School Independent - primary
Local points of interest
- Shoreham Aircraft Museum Museum 4.2 miles
- University of Kent - Tonbridge University 6.4 miles
- Brands Hatch Recreation 6.6 miles
- KCollege - Tonbridge College 6.6 miles
- Penshurst Place Historic site 6.9 miles
- Downe Bank Nature Reserve Nature reserve 7.1 miles
- Canterbury Christ Church University - Salomons University 8.7 miles
- Hurst Wood Forest 9.3 miles
- Yalding Gardens Gardens 10.7 miles
- Princes Park Stadium 11.3 miles
- Lingfield Racecourse Recreation 11.5 miles
- Central Park Gardens Gardens 11.6 miles