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Plumstead & Glyndon

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About

Plumstead & Glyndon ward occupies the southeastern section of the Greenwich borough, stretching from the Thamesmead borders inland across a mix of residential streets. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing alongside more modern developments and social housing estates. Its main thoroughfare is Plumstead High Street, which serves as a local commercial hub with various independent shops and services catering to the community.

The ward includes the distinct neighbourhood of Glyndon, centred around the grassland of Plumstead Common. A notable local feature is the Plumstead Cemetery, a large Victorian burial ground that provides a significant green space. The area's topography includes slopes rising from the riverside levels, offering views across the Thames towards east London. Transport links are provided by several bus routes and the nearby Plumstead railway station.

Area overview

On average Plumstead & Glyndon has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Plumstead & Glyndon is £61,472 per year. There are 8 schools in Plumstead & Glyndon: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Plumstead & Glyndon is home to around 21,971 people, with a population density of about 12,246.3 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.7%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Plumstead & Glyndon Population
21,971
Population density
12,246.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.34(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.06(+62%)
Vehicle crime
14.38(+48%)
Drugs
13.61(+123%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.15(+77%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,098
23.2%
African
4,095
18.64%
Other Asian
3,057
13.91%
Other White
2,089
9.51%
Other
1,675
7.62%
Total population: 21,970

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,039
35%
No qualifications
3,976
23.04%
Level 3 (A level)
2,157
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,896
10.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,888
10.94%
Total 16+ residents: 17,255

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,276
29.96%
Social rents from council
1,528
20.11%
Owns with a mortgage
1,460
19.22%
Owns outright
1,061
13.96%
Other social rented
976
12.85%
Total households: 7,598

Property prices in Plumstead & Glyndon

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Plumstead & Glyndon area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £698,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plumstead & Glyndon in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plumstead & Glyndon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£373,500
Flats11£275,000
Semi-Detached5£500,000
Terraced61£428,000

10 years median price trend in Plumstead & Glyndon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plumstead & Glyndon.

All postcodes in Plumstead & Glyndon

SE181AZ

Tewson Road

SE181DR

Abery Street

SE181BL

Hawksmoor Close

SE181BT

Heverham Road

SE181ED

Balgowan Street

SE181EW

Brookdene Road

SE181HU

Benares Road

SE181SR

Plumstead High Street

SE187TH

Waverley Road

SE181JG

Quilter Street

SE181LA

Strandfield Close

SE181RP

Parkdale Road

SE187LY

Ann Street

SE187QT

Waverley Crescent

SE187RB

Heavitree Road

SE181HT

Benares Road

SE181RD

Gallosson Road

SE181SA

Plumstead High Street

SE187PQ

Southport Road

SE181RG

Orissa Road

SE181RX

Fox Hollow Close

SE187NH

Earl Rise

SE187QZ

Burwash Road

SE187RA

Heavitree Road

SE20HF

Woodhurst Road

SE187BY

Foreland Street

SE181HY

Benares Road

SE181PE

Viewland Road

SE181PN

Philimore Close

SE181RT

Parkdale Road

SE181SU

Heavitree Road

SE187EB

Walmer Terrace

SE187NZ

Glyndon Road

SE187PL

Glyndon Road

SE181DJ

Kentmere Road

SE181HE

Plumstead High Street

SE181HR

Ceres Road

SE181LS

Granite Street

SE187DW

Plumstead Road

SE181AN

Coxwell Road

SE181AT

Liffler Road

SE181ET

Bannockburn Road

SE181FB

Plumstead & Glyndon

SE181NG

Brewery Road

SE181PH

Tynemouth Road

SE187LU

Ann Street

SE187QY

Burwash Road

SE181NE

Brewery Road

SE181PY

Sladedale Road

SE181EH

Brookdene Road

SE181JY

Plumstead High Street

SE181ND

Brewery Road

SE187PU

Glyndon Road

SE187QF

Griffin Road

SE181QG

Old Mill Road

SE181RS

Parkdale Road

SE181SB

Plumstead High Street

SE181TA

Piedmont Road

SE187TF

Bramblebury Road

SE181BZ

Rose Cottages

SE181QJ

Warwick Terrace

SE181RL

Chestnut Rise

SE181SL

Plumstead High Street

SE181TG

Congo Road

SE187DP

Polthorne Grove

SE187PG

South Rise Way

SE181BA

Orchard Road

SE187ED

Walmer Terrace

SE187PX

Piedmont Road

SE181DF

White Hart Road

SE181LW

Felspar Close

SE181BY

Gunning Street

SE187NR

Elmley Street

SE20HZ

Camrose Street

SE280BT

Nathan Way

SE181PT

Goldsmid Street

SE181BB

Tewson Road

SE181PW

Conway Road

SE20HA

Myra Street

SE181BF

Conway Road

SE181DW

White Hart Road

SE181HP

Ceres Road

SE181PL

Lakedale Road

SE181QF

Old Mill Road

SE187SZ

Manthorp Road

SE181JL

Plumstead High Street

SE181RE

Miriam Road

SE187NN

Elmley Street

SE187SU

Vicarage Park

SE187TG

Bramblebury Road

SE181AP

Ingledew Road

SE181BU

Reidhaven Road

SE181JW

Purrett Road

SE181PF

Heath Villas

SE181SG

Barth Road

SE187AE

Elmley Street

SE187AF

Walmer Terrace

SE181BW

Mount Pleasant Place

SE181EB

Balgowan Street

SE181EN

Brookdene Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.