Hextable, Sevenoaks: Jobs
Jobs
Hextable's job market is dominated by construction, retail, health, and education. What's striking is that over a third of residents now work mainly from home — a real shift in how people here earn their living.
Construction is the biggest employer with 289 residents. Retail and wholesale comes next, followed by health and social work, then education. These four sectors together make up roughly half of all jobs in the neighbourhood.
Working from home is now the most common arrangement, with 653 people doing it. For those commuting out, driving is by far the preferred option — 960 residents use a car or van. Only 113 take the train.
Professional and financial services employ 236 people combined, showing there's a solid white-collar presence here alongside the trade and public sector work.
Source: Census 2021 (ONS)
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Work patterns in this area
Commute to work
66%
Work from home
34%
Local employers by sector
Construction
15%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
13%
Human health and social work activities
12%
Education
11%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
7%
Professional, scientific and technical activities
7%
Other industries (arts, leisure, personal services)
6%
Financial and insurance activities
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Administrative and support service activities
4%
