Our local property guru, Laura from Laura Millar Home Finders has shared her top tips on what makes Sevenoaks so special!
1. Outstanding Schools
From the prestigious Sevenoaks School to our excellent state primaries and secondaries, education is truly top-notch here. Your children benefit from some of Kent’s finest learning environments right on your doorstep.
2. The Glorious Knole Park
Where else can you live with a 1,000-acre deer park practically in your garden? Knole offers endless family adventures, picturesque picnic spots, and those magical misty mornings that make every dog walk special.
3. Perfect London Commutability
Just over 20 minutes to Central London! Enjoy the hustle and bustle of the capital while coming home to our peaceful, leafy town. The best of both worlds!
4. A Thriving Community
Sevenoaks comes alive year-round with countless events – from weekly markets and summer fairs to food festivals and sporting tournaments. This creates that rare village atmosphere where children can enjoy the carefree childhood we all remember. You’ll quickly feel at home thanks to our active Facebook groups and school networks that welcome new families with open arms.
5. Independent Shop Heaven
Our thriving High Street boasts charming boutiques, delightful cafés, and unique shops that simply don’t exist in most towns anymore. Shopping local becomes a joy, not a chore!
6. Beautiful Countryside
Beyond Knole, we’re surrounded by stunning Kentish countryside. The North Downs, charming villages, and endless footpaths mean weekend family adventures are limitless.
7. A Healthy Lifestyle
With fantastic leisure facilities, sports clubs for all ages, wild swimming spots, and cycling routes galore, Sevenoaks makes healthy living effortlessly enjoyable for the whole family.
Considering a move to Sevenoaks? Laura would love to help you find your perfect family home here! Get in touch at hello@lauramillar.co.uk.
