Sevenoaks population, 2001–2024
Sevenoaks has an estimated population of 122,748 (mid-2024), up 12.4% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Sevenoaks local authority area.
122,748
population, mid-2024
+12.4%
since 2001
+4.6%
last 10 years
2024
peak year (122,748)
Year by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 122,748 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 121,774 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 121,194 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 120,823 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 120,051 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 119,575 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 119,165 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 118,489 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 118,289 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 117,735 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 117,376 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 116,696 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 116,250 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 115,351 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 114,509 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 113,754 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 113,298 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 113,132 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 112,500 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 111,266 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 110,045 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 109,280 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 109,105 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 109,242 | — |
Food businesses
Sevenoaks has 69 takeaways, 171 restaurants and cafés and 89 pubs and bars on the FSA's statutory register (as of July 2026) — 0.40 takeaways per restaurant against an English average of 0.49, and 5.6 takeaways per 10,000 residents. How that compares across England.
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Sevenoaks local authority area (code E07000111), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.