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Plumstead Common & Riverside

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About

Plumstead Common & Riverside is a green space in southeast London, bordered by residential areas and the River Thames. The common features open grasslands, wooded areas, and a pond, providing a mix of habitats for wildlife. It is used for walking, sports, and community events, with a playground and café serving locals. The area retains a quiet, semi-rural feel despite its urban surroundings.

The riverside section offers views across the Thames towards industrial sites and marshes, with footpaths connecting to Woolwich and Thamesmead. The nearby Plumstead High Street has shops, pubs, and transport links, while the surrounding streets are mostly Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. The area has a mix of long-term residents and newer arrivals, with a practical, unpretentious character.

Area overview

On average Plumstead Common & Riverside has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 44.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Plumstead Common & Riverside is £49,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Plumstead Common & Riverside: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
44.1%
Connectivity
6/10

Property prices in Plumstead Common & Riverside

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Plumstead Common & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £680,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£590,000
Flats60£360,000
Semi-Detached1£307,000
Terraced35£425,000

10 years price trend in Plumstead Common & Riverside

All postcodes in Plumstead Common & Riverside

SE181RP

Parkdale Road

SE187LY

Ann Street

SE187QT

Waverley Crescent

SE280BB

Allenby Road

SE280EL

Chamberlain Close

SE280GG

Erebus Drive

SE280PJ

Plumstead Common & Riverside

SE186WN

Pettman Crescent

SE181RX

Fox Hollow Close

SE187PQ

Southport Road

SE189PY

Pettman Crescent

SE280BP

Allenby Road

SE280GE

Erebus Drive

SE181RT

Parkdale Road

SE181SU

Heavitree Road

SE189LU

Pettman Crescent

SE187BY

Foreland Street

SE187DW

Beresford Street

SE187EB

Robert Street

SE187PL

Glyndon Road

SE186WD

Pettman Crescent

SE181AN

Coxwell Road

SE181AT

Liffler Road

SE181NG

Griffin Road

SE181PY

Goldsmid Street

SE189TQ

Plumstead Common & Riverside

SE189QQ

Pettman Crescent

SE280EU

Plumstead Common & Riverside

SE280FF

Pettman Crescent

SE280DW

Whinchat Road

SE280AZ

Broadwater Road

SE280EW

Livesey Close

SE181ND

Piedmont Road

SE189LD

Pettman Crescent

SE187QF

Griffin Road

SE280BX

Pettacre Close

SE280BS

Pettacre Close

SE280GH

Erebus Drive

SE280GN

Erebus Drive

SE189TF

Plumstead Common & Riverside

SE181QG

Chestnut Rise

SE181QJ

Inverary Place

SE181RL

Chestnut Rise

SE181RS

Parkdale Road

SE181TA

Piedmont Road

SE181TG

Congo Road

SE187DP

Clendon Way

SE187PG

Conway Road

SE189QD

Pettman Crescent

SE280BL

Allenby Road

SE280DP

Whinchat Road

SE280GQ

Pier Way

SE187PX

Piedmont Road

SE186WQ

Pettman Crescent

SE187ED

Ann Street

SE280BJ

Pettman Crescent

SE280EE

Broadwater Road

SE181PT

Goldsmid Street

SE280EF

Apollo Way

SE181AP

Ingledew Road

SE181QF

Old Mill Road

SE187AE

Elmley Street

SE187AF

Walmer Terrace

SE187NN

Elmley Street

SE181PS

Lakedale Road

SE181QA

Roydene Road

SE181TB

Piedmont Road

SE187EE

Walmer Terrace

SE187NG

Piedmont Road

SE189RR

Plumstead Common & Riverside

SE280AL

Allenby Road

SE280GA

Tuppy Street

SE183ZW

Pettman Crescent

SE181QE

Old Mill Road

SE181RJ

Chestnut Rise

SE181RW

Fox Hollow Close

SE189TL

Plumstead Common & Riverside

SE189LQ

Pettman Crescent

SE181QB

The Slade

SE181QQ

Church Hyde

SE181ST

Ancona Road

SE186YD

Pettman Crescent

SE187AN

Southport Road

SE187QG

Griffin Road

SE189RE

Pettman Crescent

SE280PF

Plumstead Common & Riverside

SE280AJ

Pettman Crescent

SE280FE

Pettman Crescent

SE181AL

Coxwell Road

SE181AQ

Conway Road

SE280EQ

Garrick Drive

SE187LS

Ann Street

SE189LF

Pettman Crescent

SE280EH

Plumstead Common & Riverside

SE280GJ

Erebus Drive

SE280GR

Livesey Close

SE181AA

Ancona Road

SE187NU

Elmley Street

SE189PS

Pettman Crescent

SE280PH

Plumstead Common & Riverside

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.