South View Partnership, Bromley: patient reviews and CQC rating
South View Partnership is a GP practice in Bromley with 13,154 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 78% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (South East London: 76%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in April 2016. It has 8.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,511 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about South View Partnership
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 72%, above the England figure of 58%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 53%, against 57% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 1 is above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 10 within it.
On overall experience it is 5th of the 12 practices in Bromley with 50 or more responses. 53% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 6 points higher than in 2025 (72%). 114 patients answered the survey (response rate 30%).
| Survey question | South View Partnership | South East London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 78% | 76% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 53% | 57% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 72% | 58% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 66% | 55% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 86% | 85% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 75% | 73% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 72% | 65% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 88% | 85% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 85% | 84% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 94% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 88% | 89% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 95% of 280 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for South View Partnership is Good, published in April 2016. All 5 key questions are rated Good.
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
13,154 patients were registered at South View Partnership in September 2026, down 2.5% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
18% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 8.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,511 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and South East London's 2,350. The practice also has 1.7 nurses (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 8.3 | 10.3 |
| August 2024 | 8.1 | 8.9 |
| August 2025 | 8.1 | 12.1 |
| August 2026 | 8.7 | 13.2 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 6,149 appointments a month, or 467 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 39% were face to face (England: 63%). 51% took place on the day they were booked and 1% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
53% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 4% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | South View Partnership | South East London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 467 | 399 | 510 |
| Face to face | 39% | 54% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 51% | 45% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 1% | 2% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 4% | 7% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a lower share of patients for osteoporosis (0.4% against 1.2%), COPD (0.9% against 1.9%) and peripheral arterial disease (0.3% against 0.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 9.8 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 84.4 years for women and 81.1 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 12.5% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 11.0% | 14.3% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.1% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.4% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.1% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| COPD | All ages | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 77.5% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 75.8% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 68.3% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 72.9% | 74.9% |
South View Partnership, South View Lodge, South View, Bromley, BR1 3DR. Phone: 020 8460 1945. Website: www.southview.gpsurgery.net.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Dysart Surgery | 0.9 km | 74% |
| Dr Atul Arora | 1.3 km | 89% |
| Highland Medical Practice | 1.5 km | 72% |
| London Lane Clinic | 1.7 km | 59% |
| Links Medical Practice | 1.8 km | 72% |
- Dysart Surgery (74% overall experience good)
- London Lane Clinic (59% overall experience good)
How do patients rate South View Partnership?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 78% of patients described their overall experience of South View Partnership as good, against 77% across England. 53% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at South View Partnership?
13,154 patients were registered in September 2026, down 2.5% on a year earlier.
What is South View Partnership's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in April 2016.
How many GPs does South View Partnership have?
8.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (11 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,511 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at South View Partnership face to face?
39% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is South View Partnership's phone number?
020 8460 1945.