Dr John Segarajasinghe, London: patient reviews and CQC rating

Dr John Segarajasinghe is a GP practice in London with 2,025 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 88% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77% (West and North London: 75%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in February 2017. It has 2.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 844 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Dr John Segarajasinghe

Its best result against England is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 92%, above the England figure of 69%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 54%, against 58% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 5 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 6 within it.

On overall experience it is 87th of the 648 practices in London with 50 or more responses. 71% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 4 points lower than in 2025 (92%). 90 patients answered the survey (response rate 21%).

Survey questionDr John SegarajasingheWest and North LondonEngland
Overall experience good88%75%77%
Easy to contact by phone71%62%57%
Easy to contact via the website54%57%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App61%54%54%
Reception team helpful94%83%85%
Last contact good92%73%73%
Wait for appointment about right92%68%69%
Listened to well93%86%87%
Treated with care and concern93%84%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician98%92%93%
Needs met95%89%90%

CQC's overall rating for Dr John Segarajasinghe is Good, published in February 2017. All 5 key questions are rated Good.

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

2,025 patients were registered at Dr John Segarajasinghe in September 2026, down 4.8% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

21% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 2.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 844 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and West and North London's 2,497. The practice also has 0.7 nurses (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20232.42.4
August 20242.44.5
August 20252.44.3
August 20262.42.9

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 1,036 appointments a month, or 512 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 48% were face to face (England: 63%). 61% took place on the day they were booked and 0% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

67% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 1% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureDr John SegarajasingheWest and North LondonEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month512469510
Face to face48%60%63%
Same day as booked61%48%45%
More than 28 days after booking0%2%5%
Did not attend1%5%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for serious mental illness (1.8% against 1.0%) and depression (23.5% against 14.3%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 25.5 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.8 years for women and 78.9 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
Depression18+ yrs23.5%14.3%
High blood pressureAll ages15.3%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs9.1%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs6.5%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs4.9%4.6%
CancerAll ages3.7%3.8%
COPDAll ages2.8%1.9%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages2.6%3.0%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages2.1%2.2%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.8%1.0%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.5%1.9%
Heart failureAll ages1.3%1.1%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.9%0.8%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.8%0.8%
DementiaAll ages0.7%0.8%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.6%0.6%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.6%0.6%
Palliative careAll ages0.6%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.3%1.2%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2565.1%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2563.5%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2462.0%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2476.7%74.9%

27% of the practice's patients live in the EC1V postcode district, followed by N1 (15%), EC1R (14%) and EC1N (8%). 78% live in Islington, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
EC1V55927%
N130215%
EC1R29714%
EC1N1578%
EC1P1407%
EC1Y935%
N7864%
WC1X834%

Dr John Segarajasinghe, Finsbury Health Centre, 17 Pine Street, London, EC1R 0LP. Phone: 020 7713 5256. Website: www.pinestreetpractice.co.uk.

How do patients rate Dr John Segarajasinghe?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 88% of patients described their overall experience of Dr John Segarajasinghe as good, above the England figure of 77%. 71% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Dr John Segarajasinghe?

2,025 patients were registered in September 2026, down 4.8% on a year earlier.

What is Dr John Segarajasinghe's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in February 2017.

How many GPs does Dr John Segarajasinghe have?

2.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (3 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 844 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Dr John Segarajasinghe face to face?

48% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Dr John Segarajasinghe's phone number?

020 7713 5256.

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