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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 126 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
126
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
51.11(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.33(+61%)
Vehicle crime
16.34(+74%)
Drugs
11.24(+81%)
Other theft
10.33(-10%)
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 77 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plumstead & Glyndon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£380,000£3,455
Flats12£277,500£4,718
Semi-Detached5£470,000£5,000
Terraced59£426,000£5,121

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

SE181BX

Reidhaven Road

SE181BU

Reidhaven Road

SE187DP

Polthorne Grove

SE181NU

Saunders Road

SE187LZ

Robert Street

SE181PB

Riverdale Road

SE187SU

Vicarage Park

SE181DJ

Kentmere Road

SE181ST

Heavitree Road

SE181PL

Lakedale Road

SE187TF

Bramblebury Road

SE181NG

Brewery Road

SE181JP

Purrett Road

SE181NW

Quinnell Close

SE187DY

Plumstead Road

SE187QR

Heavitree Close

SE181HY

Benares Road

SE187PN

Villas Road

SE181RF

Miriam Road

SE181PE

Viewland Road

SE187DZ

Walmer Terrace

SE187NF

Earl Rise

SE181JR

Purrett Road

SE181LJ

Spinel Close

SE187QT

Waverley Crescent

SE181PS

Lakedale Road

SE181SP

Plumstead High Street

SE181TD

Piedmont Road

SE187EB

Walmer Terrace

SE181AZ

Tewson Road

SE181EE

Hylton Street

SE187NS

Glyndon Road

SE181QU

Hector Street

SE187TL

Waverley Road

SE181BW

Mount Pleasant Place

SE181EH

Brookdene Road

SE187LU

Ann Street

SE181AQ

Conway Road

SE187DW

Plumstead Road

SE181JH

Plumstead High Street

SE187PU

Glyndon Road

SE181SJ

Plumstead High Street

SE187TJ

Waverley Road

SE187ED

Walmer Terrace

SE181DA

Bateson Street

SE181DX

Plumstead High Street

SE187QZ

Burwash Road

SE187DN

Plumstead Road

SE181PJ

Tynemouth Road

SE187QG

Griffin Road

SE181BB

Tewson Road

SE187TG

Bramblebury Road

SE181SW

Barth Mews

SE181SS

Plumstead High Street

SE181DS

Heckford Close

SE181JL

Plumstead High Street

SE187RB

Heavitree Road

SE181FA

Plumstead & Glyndon

SE181DB

Abery Street

SE181QS

Mineral Street

SE181NF

Brewery Road

SE181EN

Brookdene Road

SE187QE

Griffin Road

SE187TH

Waverley Road

SE187LS

Ann Street

SE181LB

Strandfield Close

SE187PY

Brewery Road

SE181PP

Lakedale Road

SE181QB

Tormount Road

SE187QB

Majendie Road

SE20EZ

Myrtledene Road

SE187DT

Clendon Way

SE181PF

Heath Villas

SE187PA

Glyndon Road

SE181RS

Parkdale Road

SE187PJ

Southport Road

SE181HT

Benares Road

SE181LS

Granite Street

SE20JA

Camrose Street

SE181QA

Roydene Road

SE182AA

Grosmont Road

SE181HZ

Benares Road

SE20HY

Church Manorway

SE20HZ

Camrose Street

SE181BZ

Rose Cottages

SE181DU

Plumstead High Street

SE181EA

Marmadon Road

SE181AN

Coxwell Road

SE181TG

Congo Road

SE181RT

Parkdale Road

SE181BL

Hawksmoor Close

SE181HW

Kashgar Road

SE187NB

Robert Street

SE181PY

Sladedale Road

SE181BA

Orchard Road

SE181PZ

Roydene Road

SE187NZ

Glyndon Road

SE181BY

Gunning Street

SE181NS

Rippolson Road

SE181EG

Marmadon Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.