Churchfield Surgery, London: patient reviews and CQC rating

Churchfield Surgery is a GP practice in London with 3,432 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 68% of its patients described their overall experience as good, below the England figure of 77% (West and North London: 75%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in July 2016. It has 2.1 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,609 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Churchfield Surgery

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 66%, against 57% across England. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 33%, below the England figure of 58%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 7 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 4 within it.

On overall experience it is 535th of the 648 practices in London with 50 or more responses. 66% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 1 point lower than in 2025 (69%). 97 patients answered the survey (response rate 13%).

Survey questionChurchfield SurgeryWest and North LondonEngland
Overall experience good68%75%77%
Easy to contact by phone66%62%57%
Easy to contact via the website33%57%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App56%54%54%
Reception team helpful68%83%85%
Last contact good69%73%73%
Wait for appointment about right74%68%69%
Listened to well72%86%87%
Treated with care and concern74%84%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician87%92%93%
Needs met76%89%90%

CQC's overall rating for Churchfield Surgery is Good, published in July 2016. All 5 key questions are rated Good.

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

3,432 patients were registered at Churchfield Surgery in September 2026, down 0.6% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

10% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 2.1 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,609 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and West and North London's 2,497. The practice also has 0.2 nurses and 1.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20232.12.1
August 20242.12.1
August 20252.12.1
August 20262.12.1

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 1,253 appointments a month, or 365 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 46% were face to face (England: 63%). 30% took place on the day they were booked and 1% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

54% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 6% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureChurchfield SurgeryWest and North LondonEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month365469510
Face to face46%60%63%
Same day as booked30%48%45%
More than 28 days after booking1%2%5%
Did not attend6%5%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a lower share of patients for depression (3.7% against 14.3%), peripheral arterial disease (0.1% against 0.6%) and coronary heart disease (1.0% against 3.0%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 25.3 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 84.1 years for women and 78.2 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages8.5%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs4.8%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs3.8%6.6%
Depression18+ yrs3.7%14.3%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs1.6%4.6%
CancerAll ages1.4%3.8%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.1%1.0%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages1.0%3.0%
COPDAll ages1.0%1.9%
Stroke and TIAAll ages0.9%1.9%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages0.9%2.2%
Heart failureAll ages0.5%1.1%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.5%0.8%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.4%0.8%
Palliative careAll ages0.4%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.3%1.2%
DementiaAll ages0.3%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.2%0.6%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.1%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2543.7%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2548.9%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2450.6%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2465.2%74.9%

92% of the practice's patients live in the W3 postcode district, and W5 (2%). 96% live in Ealing, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
W33,16392%
W5532%

Churchfield Surgery, 64 Churchfield Road, Acton, London, W3 6DL. Phone: 020 8992 3854. Website: www.churchfieldsurgery.nhs.uk.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
The Acton Health Centre0.4 km86%
Hillcrest Surgery0.4 km82%
Crown Street Surgery0.5 km76%
Dr Muhammad Akbar Khan0.7 km85%
The Mill Hill Surgery0.7 km81%

How do patients rate Churchfield Surgery?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 68% of patients described their overall experience of Churchfield Surgery as good, below the England figure of 77%. 66% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Churchfield Surgery?

3,432 patients were registered in September 2026, down 0.6% on a year earlier.

What is Churchfield Surgery's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in July 2016.

How many GPs does Churchfield Surgery have?

2.1 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (2 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,609 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Churchfield Surgery face to face?

46% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Churchfield Surgery's phone number?

020 8992 3854.

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