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Plumstead & Glyndon ward, Royal Borough of Greenwich

Plumstead & Glyndon is one of 23 electoral wards of Greenwich London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 21,972 residents in 7,597 households — 12,246 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.

Residents, 202121,972council ward average 12,568
Households7,5972.89 residents per household
Density12,246/ km²about 1.79 km² · Royal Borough of Greenwich 6,113
Aged 65+9.6%Royal Borough of Greenwich: 10.4% · under 16: 21.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.2% · 1,574
5–97.0% · 1,527
10–157.4% · 1,617
16–194.5% · 995
20–246.3% · 1,381
25–3417.6% · 3,857
35–4922.9% · 5,038
50–6417.6% · 3,865
65–745.9% · 1,300
75–842.9% · 627
85+0.9% · 190

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van47.2% · 3,589
1 car or van40.6% · 3,087
2 cars or vans10.0% · 759
3 or more2.1% · 163
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Royal Borough of Greenwich overall: 41.1% owned, 31.0% social rented, 25.5% private rented.

Owned outright14.0% · 1,061
With mortgage19.2% · 1,460
Shared ownership0.6% · 46
Social rented33.0% · 2,504
Private rented32.8% · 2,494
Lives rent free0.4% · 33

Type of home

Detached house6.0% · 452
Semi-detached house12.0% · 911
Terraced house42.0% · 3,189
Purpose-built flat29.1% · 2,214
Converted house8.9% · 679
Other conversion0.5% · 39
Above shop / office1.4% · 107
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 5
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.