Best and Worst NHS GPs in Cities of London and Westminster
Compare all 21 NHS GPs in Cities of London and Westminster. The best-rated GP is St Johns Wood Medical Practice, followed by St Philips Medical Centre and Wellington Health Centre.
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The best GP in Cities of London and Westminster is St Johns Wood Medical Practice, followed by St Philips Medical Centre and Wellington Health Centre. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 21 GP practices in Cities of London and Westminster, with a combined 212,377 registered patients. Of these, 210,015 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (99%).
Out of the 19 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 1 as 'outstanding', 16 as 'good' and 2 as 'requires improvement'.
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, 75% of patients in Cities of London and Westminster say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 48% at Connaught Square Practice to 89% at St Johns Wood Medical Practice. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Cities of London and Westminster:
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johns Wood Medical Practice | Brampton House, 60 Grove End Road, London, NW8 9NH | Good | 87% | 93% | 2,376 | 89/100 |
| 2 | St Philips Medical Centre | St Philips Mc, Tower 3, Clements Inn, London, WC2A 2AZ | Good | 90% | 84% | 2,334 | 88/100 |
| 3 | Wellington Health Centre | The Wellington Health Ctr, 16 Wellington Road, St John'S Wood, London, NW8 9SP | Good | 89% | 81% | 2,715 | 87/100 |
| 4 | Soho Centre For Health And Care | Soho Ctr For Hlth & Care, 30 Soho Square, London, W1D 3QS | Good | 86% | 82% | 1,521 | 85/100 |
| 5 | Great Chapel Street Medical Centre | 4Th Fl Soho Ctr For Hlth, 1 Frith Street, London, W1D 3HZ | No rating | 80% | 84% | 243 | 81/100 |
| 6 | Crawford Street Surgery | The Crawford St Surgery, 95-97 Crawford Street, London, W1H 2HJ | Good | 79% | 78% | 3,702 | 79/100 |
| 7 | Marylebone Health Centre | Marylebone Health Centre, 17A Marylebone Road, London, NW1 5LT | Good | 78% | 76% | 2,938 | 78/100 |
| 8 | Imperial College Health Centre | Imperial College Hth Ctr, (Southside,Watts Way), 40 Princes Gardens, London, SW7 1LY | Good | 74% | 85% | 2,902 | 77/100 |
| 9 | Belgravia Surgery | The Belgravia Surgery, 24-26 Ecclestone Street, Belgravia, London, SW1W 9PY | Good | 77% | 67% | 2,867 | 74/100 |
| 10 | Mayfair Medical Centre | Mayfair Medical Centre, 3-5 Weighhouse Street, London, W1K 5LS | Requires improvement | 94% | 88% | No data | 74/100 |
| 11 | Soho Square General Practice | Soho Square General Pract, 1 Frith Street, London, W1D 3HZ | Good | 71% | 75% | 4,247 | 72/100 |
| 12 | The Neaman Practice | The Neaman Practice, 15 Half Moon Court, London, EC1A 7HF | Good | 72% | 68% | 1,206 | 71/100 |
| 13 | Millbank Medical Centre | Millbank Medical Centre, 20 Page Street, London, SW1P 4EN | Good | 72% | 69% | 1,572 | 71/100 |
| 14 | Kings College Health Centre | 3Rd Floor, Bush House, South East Wing, 300 Strand, London, WC2B 4PJ | Good | 69% | 70% | 4,104 | 69/100 |
| 15 | Pimlico Health At The Marven Surgery | Marven Medical Centre, 46-50 Lupus Street, Westminster, London, SW1V 3EB | Good | 68% | 67% | 2,159 | 68/100 |
| 16 | Cavendish Health Centre | Lower Ground Floor, 15 Marylebone Road, London, NW1 5JD | Good | 66% | 69% | 1,354 | 67/100 |
| 17 | Victoria Medical Centre | Victoria Medical Centre, 29 Upper Tachbrook Street, London, SW1V 1SN | Good | 67% | 55% | 2,514 | 63/100 |
| 18 | Belgrave Medical Centre | Belgrave Medical Centre, 13 Pimlico Road, London, SW1W 8NA | Requires improvement | 78% | 73% | 4,752 | 61/100 |
| 19 | Connaught Square Practice | 41 Connaught Square, London, London, W2 2HL | Good | 47% | 49% | 4,582 | 48/100 |
| 20 | Westminster School | Westminster School, 17 Deans Yard, London, SW1P 3PA | No rating | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 20 | The Dr Hickey Surgery For The Homeless | The Cardinal Hume Centre, 3 Arneway Street, London, SW1P 2BG | Outstanding | No data | No data | 1,265 | No data |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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