Plumstead is 9.2 miles from Oxford Circus and 7 miles from the
City.
Plumstead Common is a green-hilly area, you'll find open green
parks and forest.
Local open area
Shooters Hill is 15 min's walk away. From top of the hill on clear
day you can see St. Paul's Cathedral and the city, Millennium Dome and East
London to the North and North-West. In the other direction you'll see Dartford
Bridge.
Greenwich Town
with its maritime history, Antique Shops and Markets, make a great day out.
There is the breath taking view you'll get from top of Greenwich Park and
Observatory. If you like food, Greenwich has some cheap restaurants to eat out
and If you would like to drink on the river front you'll find a pub call
Trafalgar (Greenwich is only 15 min's away by train or bus).