GP practices in the Redbridge council area: access and ratings

There are 41 GP practices in the Redbridge council area, with 366,500 registered patients between them (September 2026). 376,003 people living in Redbridge were registered with a GP in July 2026, 87% of them at a practice inside the council area. Practices in Redbridge have 3,105 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.

Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.

Across the 41 practices in Redbridge with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 46% at Chadwell Heath Surgery to 97% at Glebelands Practice, with a median of 68% (England: 77%). 9 are above England and 20 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Glebelands Practice has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (91%, England 57%).

PracticeResidents registered (July 2026)Registered patients (September 2026)Overall experience goodEasy to contact by phoneCQC ratingPatients per GP
Glebelands Practice6,0106,58597%91%Good2,228
The Elmhurst Practice4,2304,60994%73%Good2,659
Dr Philip Soares3,2373,34090%88%Good1,927
The Evergreen Surgery10,08910,31090%49%Good2,204
York Road Surgery7,6237,55788%64%Good2,381
Queen Mary Practice5,6266,60088%66%Good10,312
Aldersbrook Medical Centre4,4605,07987%64%Good1,943
Kenwood Medical Centre6,9027,06387%76%Good2,930
Cranbrook Surgery5,8635,90186%75%Good7,025
The Forest Edge Practice11,81813,57285%67%Good2,157
Rydal Group Practice6,9299,22284%68%Good2,290
The Shrubberies Medical Centre7,2768,45682%65%Good3,428
The Willows Medical Practice6,4209,25679%57%Requires improvement4,152
Clayhall Group Practice10,64411,29178%85%Good2,646
Dr Avinash Suri2,6153,40878%59%Good3,195
Southdene Surgery6,9866,95278%62%Good4,138
The Fullwell Avenue Surgery3,0943,14677%87%Good2,269
Wanstead Place Surgery8,7059,04474%55%Good1,794
Dr Harjit Singh6,0156,45873%30%Good1,849
Dr Winston Solomon4,3504,56668%48%Good2,762
Chigwell Medical Centre3,0388,39868%54%Good2,787
Eastern Avenue Medical Centre5,7435,90867%34%Good3,077
Balfour Road Surgery5,8985,88666%35%Good2,480
Fencepiece Road Medical Centre5,0006,84564%58%Good2,203
The Palms Medical Centre6,8676,89463%36%Good2,350
Ilford Medical Centre13,44414,99262%46%Good3,748
Gants Hill Medical Centre14,93515,07861%26%Good5,983
Dr Samraa El Obaidi and Dr Maheen Shahid7,7908,12560%21%Good2,808
Fullwell Cross Medical Centre15,13616,38860%32%Good6,239
The Drive Surgery6,8426,86260%48%Good2,213
Dr Khalid Patel5,7637,43559%41%Good4,979
Newbury Group Practice14,20914,27059%36%Good3,118
Ilford Lane Surgery5,4575,88159%39%Good1,668
Oak Tree Medical Centre16,97018,52058%24%Good2,764
Mathukia's Surgery10,05511,20656%60%Good11,059
The Loxford Practice26,05532,36053%29%Good4,251
Dr A K & S Shah6,6687,04650%48%Requires improvement22,019
The Broadway Surgery5,4925,65650%28%Good3,189
Grove Surgery7,68910,53047%28%Requires improvement5,641
Seven Kings Practice4,5714,79247%34%Good1,612
Chadwell Heath Surgery9,65711,01346%16%Good3,317

There are 3,105 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Redbridge, more than England's 2,171 and North East London's 2,551. Practices recorded 490 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 58% of them face to face. 51% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).

12% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 2.4% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).

MeasureRedbridgeNorth East LondonEngland
Patients per qualified GP3,1052,5512,171
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month490456510
Face-to-face appointments58%58%63%
Same day as booked51%46%45%
Did not attend6%7%4%
Patients aged 65 or over12%10%19%

87% of Redbridge's registered residents are with a practice in the council area. The practices outside it with the most Redbridge residents are The Ecclesbourne Practice (5,686), The White House Surgery (5,540) and Hazeldene Medical Centre (4,374).

Practice outside the council areaResidents of Redbridge registeredTown
The Ecclesbourne Practice5,686London
The White House Surgery5,540Barking
Hazeldene Medical Centre4,374Wembley
GP at hand2,203London
Abbey Medical Centre1,337Barking
The Upstairs Surgery1,280Romford
Highfields Medical Centre1,238Leicester
Kings Medical Centre1,181Buckhurst Hill
Archway NHS Medical Centre940London
Dr Girija Kugapala904London

Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Redbridge is diabetes (10.2% against 7.9%), and the furthest below is copd (0.6% against 1.9%).

Condition registerAge groupRedbridge (2024/25)EnglandPatients on register
High blood pressureAll ages11.9%15.2%44,428
Diabetes17+ yrs10.2%7.9%30,302
Depression18+ yrs7.5%14.3%21,988
Asthma6+ yrs4.9%6.6%17,063
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs3.6%4.6%10,448
CancerAll ages2.3%3.8%8,505
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages2.1%3.0%7,901
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.1%1.9%4,004
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.0%2.2%3,924
Serious mental illnessAll ages0.9%1.0%3,474
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.7%0.8%2,064
COPDAll ages0.6%1.9%2,347
Heart failureAll ages0.5%1.1%2,057
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.5%1.2%535
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.5%0.8%1,488
DementiaAll ages0.5%0.8%1,870
Learning disabilityAll ages0.5%0.6%1,756
Palliative careAll ages0.3%0.6%973
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.2%0.6%772

How many GP practices are there in Redbridge?

41 practices are located in the Redbridge council area, with 366,500 registered patients in September 2026.

Where are Redbridge residents registered with a GP?

87% of the 376,003 registered residents are with a practice inside the council area; the practice outside it with the most is The Ecclesbourne Practice (5,686).

How many patients are there per GP in Redbridge?

3,105 patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP at practices in Redbridge, against 2,171 across England.

Can you get a same-day GP appointment in Redbridge?

51% of appointments at practices in Redbridge took place on the day they were booked, against 45% across England.

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