Eastmead Avenue Surgery, Greenford: patient reviews and CQC rating

Eastmead Avenue Surgery is a GP practice in Greenford with 5,881 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 77% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (West and North London: 75%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in August 2021. It has 3.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,737 patients per GP.

Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.

What patients say about Eastmead Avenue Surgery

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice using the NHS App: 65%, against 54% across England. Its weakest is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 63%, against 69% across England. With 119 responses, none of its 11 results differs from England by more than the survey's margin of error.

On overall experience it is 3rd of the 7 practices in Greenford with 50 or more responses. 55% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 4 points higher than in 2025 (73%). 119 patients answered the survey (response rate 22%).

Survey questionEastmead Avenue SurgeryWest and North LondonEngland
Overall experience good77%75%77%
Easy to contact by phone55%62%57%
Easy to contact via the website61%57%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App65%54%54%
Reception team helpful87%83%85%
Last contact good77%73%73%
Wait for appointment about right63%68%69%
Listened to well92%86%87%
Treated with care and concern90%84%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician94%92%93%
Needs met96%89%90%

CQC's overall rating for Eastmead Avenue Surgery is Good, published in August 2021. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (December 2019).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

5,881 patients were registered at Eastmead Avenue Surgery in September 2026, down 3.6% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

15% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 3.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,737 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and West and North London's 2,497. The practice also has 0.9 nurses and 0.9 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20234.17.3
August 20242.73.8
August 20253.44.5
August 20263.44.5

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 3,091 appointments a month, or 526 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 82% were face to face (England: 63%). 50% took place on the day they were booked and 3% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

64% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 3% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureEastmead Avenue SurgeryWest and North LondonEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month526469510
Face to face82%60%63%
Same day as booked50%48%45%
More than 28 days after booking3%2%5%
Did not attend3%5%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for osteoporosis (2.7% against 1.2%) and diabetes (10.0% against 7.9%). It has a lower share for epilepsy (0.4% against 0.8%), dementia (0.4% against 0.8%) and depression (9.0% against 14.3%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 27.0 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.7 years for women and 78.3 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages14.7%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs10.0%7.9%
Depression18+ yrs9.0%14.3%
Asthma6+ yrs6.2%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs3.7%4.6%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages3.5%3.0%
CancerAll ages3.0%3.8%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs2.7%1.2%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.6%2.2%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.5%1.9%
COPDAll ages1.2%1.9%
Heart failureAll ages1.2%1.1%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.0%1.0%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.6%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.5%0.6%
DementiaAll ages0.4%0.8%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.4%0.8%
Palliative careAll ages0.3%0.6%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.3%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2564.8%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2568.5%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2464.2%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2475.0%74.9%

70% of the practice's patients live in the UB6 postcode district, followed by UB5 (16%), UB1 (10%) and UB4 (1%). 98% live in Ealing, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
UB64,19770%
UB598716%
UB160910%
UB4861%

Eastmead Avenue Surgery, The Surgery, 20 Eastmead Avenue, Greenford, UB6 9RB. Phone: 020 8578 1244. Website: www.eastmeadsurgery.nhs.uk.

How do patients rate Eastmead Avenue Surgery?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 77% of patients described their overall experience of Eastmead Avenue Surgery as good, against 77% across England. 55% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Eastmead Avenue Surgery?

5,881 patients were registered in September 2026, down 3.6% on a year earlier.

What is Eastmead Avenue Surgery's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in August 2021.

How many GPs does Eastmead Avenue Surgery have?

3.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (6 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,737 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Eastmead Avenue Surgery face to face?

82% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Eastmead Avenue Surgery's phone number?

020 8578 1244.

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