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.
On average Plumstead Common & Riverside has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 102 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.
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