Kings Edge Medical Centre, London: patient reviews and CQC rating

Kings Edge Medical Centre is a GP practice in London with 3,756 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 May 2018. It has 0.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 7,043 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Kings Edge Medical Centre

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 74%, above the England figure of 57%. Its result closest to England is the share who found the reception and administrative team helpful: 87%, against 85% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 3 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 8 within it.

On overall experience it is 84th of the 648 practices in London with 50 or more responses. 74% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 7 points higher than in 2025 (81%). 78 patients answered the survey (response rate 11%).

Survey questionKings Edge Medical CentreWest and North LondonEngland
Overall experience good88%75%77%
Easy to contact by phone74%62%57%
Easy to contact via the website73%57%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App65%54%54%
Reception team helpful87%83%85%
Last contact good87%73%73%
Wait for appointment about right77%68%69%
Listened to well92%86%87%
Treated with care and concern93%84%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician97%92%93%
Needs met97%89%90%

CQC's overall rating for Kings Edge Medical Centre is Good, published in May 2018. All 5 key questions are rated Good. Its previous overall rating was Requires Improvement (April 2017).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

3,756 patients were registered at Kings Edge Medical Centre in September 2026, down 7.1% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

17% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 0.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 7,043 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and West and North London's 2,497. The practice also has 1.4 nurses and 0.2 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20230.90.9
August 20240.90.9
August 20250.90.9
August 20260.50.5

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 1,763 appointments a month, or 469 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 73% were face to face (England: 63%). 36% took place on the day they were booked and 4% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

56% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 4% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureKings Edge Medical CentreWest and North LondonEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month469469510
Face to face73%60%63%
Same day as booked36%48%45%
More than 28 days after booking4%2%5%
Did not attend4%5%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for diabetes (13.0% against 7.9%). It has a lower share for atrial fibrillation (0.7% against 2.2%), cancer (1.6% against 3.8%) and depression (6.1% against 14.3%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 22.3 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 84.3 years for women and 80.2 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages16.0%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs13.0%7.9%
Depression18+ yrs6.1%14.3%
Asthma6+ yrs3.8%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs3.7%4.6%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages2.2%3.0%
CancerAll ages1.6%3.8%
COPDAll ages1.0%1.9%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.0%1.9%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.0%1.0%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.9%1.2%
Palliative careAll ages0.8%0.6%
Heart failureAll ages0.8%1.1%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages0.7%2.2%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.6%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.6%0.6%
DementiaAll ages0.5%0.8%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.4%0.8%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.3%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2554.5%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2565.7%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2450.0%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2463.3%74.9%

43% of the practice's patients live in the NW9 postcode district, followed by HA8 (35%), HA3 (8%) and HA7 (4%). 57% live in Brent, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
NW91,69943%
HA81,36635%
HA32988%
HA71724%
HA9571%
NW4421%

Kings Edge Medical Centre, 132 Stag Lane, Kingsbury, London, NW9 0QP. Phone: 020 8204 0151.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Jai Medical Centre (Brent)0.4 km64%
Kingsbury Health and Wellbeing0.4 km81%
Willow Tree Family Doctors0.7 km69%
Mollison Way Surgery0.7 km73%
Oak Lodge Medical Centre1.0 km73%

How do patients rate Kings Edge Medical Centre?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 88% of patients described their overall experience of Kings Edge Medical Centre as good, above the England figure of 77%. 74% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Kings Edge Medical Centre?

3,756 patients were registered in September 2026, down 7.1% on a year earlier.

What is Kings Edge Medical Centre's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in May 2018.

How many GPs does Kings Edge Medical Centre have?

0.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (1 qualified GP by headcount), which is 7,043 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Kings Edge Medical Centre face to face?

73% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Kings Edge Medical Centre's phone number?

020 8204 0151.

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