Best and Worst NHS GPs in Erith and Thamesmead
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The best GP in Erith and Thamesmead is Lakeside Medical, followed by Abbeyslade Pms (Dr Chand) and Northumberland Heath Med.Ctr.. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 14 GP practices in Erith and Thamesmead, with a combined 151,189 registered patients. Of these, 132,523 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (88%).
Extending this to five miles, 151,189 patients have a better-rated GP available (100%).
Out of the 14 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 1 as 'outstanding' and 13 as 'good'.
Nationally, 5% of GPs are rated outstanding, while 86% are rated good, 5% as requires improvement and 1% as inadequate.
In terms of patient satisfaction, 68% of patients in Erith and Thamesmead say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 44% at Conway Pms to 77% at Lakeside Medical. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Erith and Thamesmead:
Rank | Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Patients with good overall experience of the GP practice | Patients with good experience contacting the GP practice | Patients per FTE GP | HealthSay Score |
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1 | Lakeside Medical | Lakeside Medical, Yarnton Way, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9LH | Outstanding | 73% | 44% | 1,966 | 77/100 |
2 | Abbeyslade Pms (Dr Chand) | 111 Basildon Road, 0, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 0ER | Good | 78% | 72% | No data | 76/100 |
3 | Northumberland Heath Med.Ctr. | Northumberland Heath, Med.Ctr., Hind Crescent, Northumberland Heath, Kent, DA8 3DB | Good | 80% | 65% | 2,313 | 75/100 |
4 | Gallions Reach Health Centre | Thamesmead Med Associates, Gallions Reach Health Ctr, Bentham Road, Thamesmead, SE28 8BE | Good | 75% | 72% | 1,341 | 74/100 |
5 | Abbey Wood Surgery | Abbey Wood Surgery, 9 Godstow Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9AT | Good | 74% | 72% | 1,125 | 74/100 |
6 | Mostafa Pms | 141 Plumstead High Street, Plumstead, London, SE18 1SE | Good | 74% | 71% | 4,467 | 73/100 |
7 | Glyndon Pms | Glyndon Medical Centre, 188 Ann Street, Plumstead, London, SE18 7LU | Good | 77% | 62% | 4,833 | 72/100 |
8 | At Medics | 4-5 Thames Reach, Thamesmead, London, SE28 0NY | Good | 70% | 62% | 3,426 | 68/100 |
9 | Waverley Pms | The Waverley Practice, 37 Waverley Crescent, Plumstead, London, SE18 7QU | Good | 71% | 59% | 4,189 | 68/100 |
10 | Riverside Surgery | Erith Health Centre, 50 Pier Road, Erith, Kent, DA8 1RQ | Good | 63% | 56% | 5,961 | 61/100 |
11 | Bannockburn Surgery | 20-22 Bannockburn Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 1ES | Good | 62% | 55% | 3,057 | 60/100 |
12 | Belvedere Medical Centre | Belvedere Medical Centre, 15 Albert Road, Belvedere, Kent, DA17 5LQ | Good | 60% | 55% | 2,299 | 59/100 |
13 | Plumstead H/C Pms | Plumstead Health Centre, Tewson Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 1BB | Good | 53% | 36% | 2,004 | 48/100 |
14 | Conway Pms | Conway Medical Centre, 44 Conway Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 1AH | Good | 47% | 37% | No data | 44/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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