Plumstead Common (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 43% of the population. On average, 37% of the population in London belong to the White British ethnic group.

The following ethnic groups have proportions higher than average for the London:

• Black African comprise 14%, while average for London is 8%

Conversely, the following ethnic groups have a proportion lower than the average for London:

• Other White comprise 10%, while average for London is 15%
• Indian comprise 5%, while average for London is 7%
• Bangladeshi comprise 0.8%, while average for London is 4%

Plumstead Common (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 47% of the population. On average, 41% of the population in London belong to the Christian religion.

The following religions have proportions higher than average for the London:

• Sikh comprise 3%, while average for London is 1.6%

Conversely, the following religions have a proportion lower than the average for London:

• Jewish comprise 0%, while average for London is 1.7%
• Muslim comprise 7%, while average for London is 15%

Plumstead Common (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 40 to 59, representing 28% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Aged 40 to 59 age band.

Plumstead Common (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is Families with young children, representing 29% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Families with young children household type.