Binfield Road Surgery, London: patient reviews and CQC rating

Binfield Road Surgery is a GP practice in London with 9,637 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 82% 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 November 2017. It has 5.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,643 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Binfield Road Surgery

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 68%, above the England figure of 57%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 46%, against 58% 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 230th of the 648 practices in London with 50 or more responses. 68% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 4 points lower than in 2025 (86%). 86 patients answered the survey (response rate 13%).

Survey questionBinfield Road SurgerySouth East LondonEngland
Overall experience good82%76%77%
Easy to contact by phone68%57%57%
Easy to contact via the website46%58%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App50%55%54%
Reception team helpful85%85%85%
Last contact good75%73%73%
Wait for appointment about right73%65%69%
Listened to well88%85%87%
Treated with care and concern87%84%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician92%92%93%
Needs met85%89%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 94% of 220 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for Binfield Road Surgery is Good, published in November 2017. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (April 2017).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

9,637 patients were registered at Binfield Road Surgery in September 2026, down 6.6% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

9% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 5.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,643 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and South East London's 2,350. The practice also has 2.6 nurses and 1.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20234.65.1
August 20243.96.6
August 20255.47.7
August 20265.97.3

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 3,277 appointments a month, or 340 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 60% were face to face (England: 63%). 38% took place on the day they were booked and 2% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

63% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 7% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureBinfield Road SurgerySouth East LondonEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month340399510
Face to face60%54%63%
Same day as booked38%45%45%
More than 28 days after booking2%2%5%
Did not attend7%7%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a lower share of patients for osteoporosis (0.2% against 1.2%), atrial fibrillation (0.7% against 2.2%) and palliative or supportive care needs (0.2% against 0.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 24.5 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.7 years for women and 77.1 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
Depression18+ yrs13.8%14.3%
High blood pressureAll ages8.9%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs5.7%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs4.7%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs2.6%4.6%
CancerAll ages2.2%3.8%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.3%1.0%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages1.1%3.0%
Stroke and TIAAll ages0.7%1.9%
COPDAll ages0.7%1.9%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages0.7%2.2%
Heart failureAll ages0.5%1.1%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.4%0.8%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.3%0.8%
DementiaAll ages0.3%0.8%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.3%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.2%1.2%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.2%0.6%
Palliative careAll ages0.2%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2559.7%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2555.2%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2465.5%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2472.5%74.9%

30% of the practice's patients live in the SW8 postcode district, followed by SW9 (28%), SW4 (27%) and SW2 (2%). 90% live in Lambeth, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
SW82,94330%
SW92,78828%
SW42,67927%
SW21882%
SE111582%
SW111131%

Binfield Road Surgery, 1 Binfield Road, Stockwell, London, SW4 6TB. Phone: 020 7622 1424. Website: www.binfieldroadsurgery.co.uk.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
The Grantham Practice0.2 km93%
Beckett House Practice0.3 km87%
South Lambeth Road Practice0.4 km80%
Stockwell Group Practice0.7 km94%
Springfield Primary Care Centre0.7 km83%

How do patients rate Binfield Road Surgery?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 82% of patients described their overall experience of Binfield Road Surgery as good, against 77% across England. 68% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Binfield Road Surgery?

9,637 patients were registered in September 2026, down 6.6% on a year earlier.

What is Binfield Road Surgery's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in November 2017.

How many GPs does Binfield Road Surgery have?

5.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (9 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,643 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Binfield Road Surgery face to face?

60% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Binfield Road Surgery's phone number?

020 7622 1424.

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