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Will you love Plumstead? Our local guide

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Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Plumstead is an area in southeast London, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich, England. It is located east of Woolwich. “

What else is close to Plumstead?

Whenever you’re not sure about if you want to move into an area for sure, making sure that you have considered your other options is important to confirm a decision or perhaps sway you in another direction. Find some other nearby regions to help you make a decision about Plumstead.

Neighbourhood nameLink to our guide
Falconwood See the guide here
Woolwich See the guide here
Abbey Wood See the guide here
North Woolwich See the guide here
Thamesmead See the guide here
Beckton See the guide here
Falconwood See the guide here
Woolwich See the guide here
Abbey Wood See the guide here
North Woolwich See the guide here
Thamesmead See the guide here
Beckton See the guide here

In the city of Plumstead, what kind of things are there to do?

What makes the heart of Plumstead? At Cozee we asked ourselves what would define the culture, the vibe of a given area. We have come up with the following elements so whether you are a foodie or a night bird, we got you covered. Check out the different restaurants, pubs and gyms that exist in Plumstead to help you decide as to whether to move there or not.

What kind of restaurants are there?

Plumstead has a range of different places to eat. From Chinese, Indian or Italian ones, your area is vibrant with life and if you are a foodie you will surely find what you are looking for here.

Restaurant NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Five Rivers Grill & Restaurant35 The Slade, London4.3141
Tasty Chicken24 Conway Road, London4.316
Wild East52 Plumstead High Street, London4.36
Ambala Karahi62A Plumstead High Street, London4.3335
Pizzeria Italiana52 Plumstead High Street, London4.326
Cafe Deluxe London1A Griffin Road, London4.3385
DFC99 Plumstead High Street, London4.3222
Gurkha Club45 Lakedale Road, London4.390
The Plumstead Pantry SE1816 Warwick Terrace, London4.3164
Sweet Mother136 Plumstead High Street, London4.32
Red lion noodles & sushi Bar95 Plumstead High Street, London4.3388
McDonald’s3 Pettman Crescent, London4.31619
Apna Grill14 Conway Road, London4.313
Plumstead Suya Spot44 Plumstead High Street, London4.35
Smokee BBQ52 Plumstead High Street, London4.347
Chasing Dragon48 Plumstead High Street, London4.31
New Royal China Chinese Take Away48 Plumstead High Street, London4.355
Mimi’s Kitchen56 Plumstead High Street, London4.35
Jatra Nepalese Cusine London56 Plumstead High Street, London4.318
KFC Plumstead – High Street66 Plumstead High Street, London4.3210

Where can you buy groceries in the area

Finally we wouldn’t like to let you down on where to do your grocery shopping in Plumstead. Although solutions like Ocado, Amazon or other delivery services can be a great replacement, knowing if a grocery store is nearby the place you are about to live in is a big plus. Please find below the grocery stores in Plumstead.

We weren’t able to find any supermarket in this area. If we were wrong, tell us in the comments the name and address of your local supermarket or grocery store. We’ll amend this page

Galleries and Museums

An area lives because of the people who live, work and interact. Art is a great way to discover an area in a new way. If you are looking to move in Plumstead we definitely recommend that you check for galleries, museums and other cultural institutions. They provide a great source of enjoyment over the weekends.

We weren’t able to find any museum in this area. Tell us in the comments if we were wrong. We’ll amend this page

Pubs in the region

Being Londoners ourselves, at Cozee, we hold a strong bond with our regular visits to the local pub every week. Why should your experience be any different in your new home? That’s why we’ve thoroughly tested and reviewed all the pubs in Plumstead. While we didn’t get the chance to personally visit each one, we certainly wish we could have. Here’s the curated list of the finest pubs in Plumstead.

We have not found any great pubs in this area. If we were wrong, tell us in the comments the name and address of your local pub. We’ll amend this page. Would be a shame not to let people know what is your hidden gem!

Gyms in Plumstead

More at-home work means more gym-goers. Major chains make staying active in Plumstead easy.

Gym NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Oasis Sports Centre32 Endell Street, London4.3788
Virgin ActiveShell-Mex House, 80 Strand, London4.3299
Gymbox Holborn100 High Holborn, London4.3340
Nuffield Health Covent Garden Fitness and Wellbeing Gym9 Endell Street, London4.3130
Fitness First6 Bedford Street, London4.3345
Yogarise Covent Garden – Yoga classes in Covent Garden, London13 Mercer Street, London4.362
Jubilee Hall Gym30 The Piazza, London4.3111
Covent Garden PhysiotherapyGround Floor, Durham House, 1 Durham House Street, London4.346
PureGym London Waterloo11-15 Brad Street, London4.3234
Body Control Pilates35 Little Russell Street, London4.336
The Health Club at One AldwychOne Aldwych Hotel, 1 Aldwych, Covent Garden, London4.316
CryoAction Limited71-75 Shelton Street, London4.31
The Gym Group London Charing Cross17-21 Northumberland Avenue, London4.3227
Fujian White Crane Kung Fu & Tai Chi – Covent Garden & West EndGreen Dragon House, 23 Stukeley Street, London4.3N/A
Digme Fitness Covent Garden4-10 Tower Street, London4.3150
Boom Cycle – Holborn16 Procter Street, London4.391
The Gym Group London Holborn Circus1 Thavies Inn, Holborn Circus, London4.3263
Central Health PhysiotherapyQuality House, 5-9 Quality Court, London4.3299
Tranquility Pilates Studio Ltd16-18, New Bridge Street, London4.35
ESPA Life at CorinthiaWhitehall Place, London4.3246

Green space in the city of Plumstead

One of London’s best features is the large array of public parks and green spaces. See if Plumstead offers room to explore and maybe take your dog for a walk.

Park NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Jubilee GardensBelvedere Road, London4.51413
Elm Court1 Pump Court, London4.36
Middle Temple Gardens3 Middle Temple Lane, Temple, London4.782
Bernie Spain GardensSouth Bank, London4.4488
Bloomsbury Square Garden14 Bloomsbury Square, London4.32017
The Phoenix Garden21 Stacey Street, London4.6461
LGBT Chairs ️‍Ground Floor, South East Wing, Bush House, 300 Strand, London51
Victoria Embankment Gardens4 Temple Place, Temple, LondonN/AN/A
PotnotchJubilee Market, Tavistock Street, London51
London Memorial GardenSavoy Place, London3.84
Drury Lane Gardens58 Drury Lane, London3.916
Fountain CourtTemple, London4.68
Southbank boardwalkSouth Bank, Unnamed Road, London4.813
Street Art Skaterpark337-338 Belvedere Road, LondonN/AN/A
National Theatre garden terraceSouth Bank, National Theatre, LondonN/AN/A
The Diamond Jubilee Penny MazeHenrietta Street, London51
Southbank (River Thames South) Walkpath.Unnamed Road, London4.818
Victoria Embankment GardensVilliers Street, London4.62523
Diamond Jubilee GardenSt Pauls Church, Bedford Street, London4.412
BIG 77 Bell Yard, LondonN/AN/A

Estate agents in Plumstead

If our guide on Plumstead caught your eye, chances are you’re thinking about making the move. When the time comes, finding the right estate agent makes all the difference.

Cozee covers the wider London area, so whether you’re buying or renting, we’d love to help you find your perfect home in Plumstead.

Is the local life vibrant in Plumstead

There’s always something going on in a vibrant area like Plumstead. For ideas on activities, check Timeout which updates weekly on local events. We’re including a link to their Plumstead listings to help you easily find stuff happening soon.

A great way to get oriented in a new area is seeing what’s around and where. Our map gathers property price details and other info from this article to give you a snapshot of Plumstead offerings.

The amenities you might need in Plumstead

Below is a list of the places you may want to check out if the area of Plumstead. This can really help you out when you are moving to an area or neighbourhood.

What schools are nearby in Plumstead?

Having a nearby school is a plus when moving. Below are schools located by Plumstead. This table is especially important to pay attention to if you are trying to find a place for your child to learn in the next few years.

School NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
firststarsnurserydaycare.co.uk3 Willowfields Close, LondonN/AN/A
Omar Faruq Muslim Academy131 Plumstead Road, LondonN/AN/A
Greenwich Education Service111 Heavitree Road, LondonN/AN/A
Margaret Bondfield Nursery77 Raglan Road, London51
Kumon Maths & EnglishGlyndon Community Centre, 75 Raglan Road, London4.939
Plumstead Manor SchoolOld Mill Road, London3.826
Happy Treasures Day NurserySt Marks hall, Old Mill Road, LondonN/AN/A
Little Kinders Day Nursery242 Plumstead High Street, London51
St Margaret’s Church of England Primary School, Woolwich1B Saint Margarets Grove, London4.311
South Rise Primary SchoolBrewery Road, London4.222
Bannockburn Primary SchoolPlumstead High Street, London4.615
Heronsgate Primary SchoolWhinchat Road, London3.719
Foxfield Primary SchoolSandbach Place, London4.133
St Patrick’s RC Primary School, PlumsteadGriffin Road, London4.929
Bear Hugs Day Nursery Waverley104 Waverley Road, London3.73
Conway Primary SchoolLondon4.417
duncan house13 Miriam Road, LondonN/AN/A
Chris Duffy Drum Lessons119 Griffin Road, London52
First Step Nursery & Daycare78, Elmgrove Point, 77 Walmer Terrace, London3.110
Earl Rise Pre-schoolPlumstead, LondonN/AN/A

Medical institutions in Plumstead

Plumstead has 3 medical institutions. These include hospitals, doctors offices, pharmacies and other stores providing medical attention. Here are the details the nearby medical institutions (1000 radius of the area).

Medical institution NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Waverley Practice37 Waverley Crescent, London1.950
The Trinity Medical Centre2 Garland Road, London2.535
Medicspot Clinic Royal Arsenal1 Whinchat Road, London51

Tube & Train stations within the region of Plumstead

We assembled the train and tube stations of Plumstead in a convenient table below so you can find the best location for you to live if transport connections are important to you.

Train or tube station nameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
PlumsteadPlumstead Station, Walmer Terrace, London3.651

Are there many post offices in the region of Plumstead?

Nearby post offices make sending and getting packages easy. In a post office you can do things like exchange currency, post your packages, buy everyday items and even redirect your mail. It is likely you will use one at some point if you were to move in to the area so we have compiled the post offices nearby in a table below so you know if this area is the right place for you.

Post Office NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Brewery Road Post Office2 Brewery Road, London2.856
Plumstead High Street Post Office102 Plumstead High Street, London3.552
Post BoxLakedale Road, London51

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