Queenswood Medical Practice, London: patient reviews and CQC rating
Queenswood Medical Practice is a GP practice in London with 21,083 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 86% 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 9.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,289 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Queenswood Medical Practice
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 74%, above the England figure of 58%. Its weakest is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 58%, below the England figure of 69%. Of the 11 results in the table, 2 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 8 within it.
On overall experience it is 134th of the 648 practices in London with 50 or more responses. 49% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 6 points higher than in 2025 (80%). 96 patients answered the survey (response rate 23%).
| Survey question | Queenswood Medical Practice | West and North London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 86% | 75% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 49% | 62% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 74% | 57% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 58% | 54% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 87% | 83% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 71% | 73% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 58% | 68% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 87% | 86% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 86% | 84% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 92% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 86% | 89% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 96% of 438 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Queenswood Medical Practice is Good, published in February 2017. All 5 key questions are rated Good.
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
21,083 patients were registered at Queenswood Medical Practice in September 2026, down 2.4% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
15% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 9.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,289 patients per GP, close to the England figure of 2,171 and West and North London's 2,497. The practice also has 3.0 nurses and 1.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 8.7 | 13.4 |
| August 2024 | 9.8 | 14.3 |
| August 2025 | 9.6 | 17.2 |
| August 2026 | 9.2 | 15.6 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 5,985 appointments a month, or 284 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 70% were face to face (England: 63%). 38% took place on the day they were booked and 0% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
54% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 9% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Queenswood Medical Practice | West and North London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 284 | 469 | 510 |
| Face to face | 70% | 60% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 38% | 48% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 0% | 2% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 9% | 5% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for serious mental illness (1.4% against 1.0%). It has a lower share for chronic kidney disease (2.3% against 4.6%), palliative or supportive care needs (0.3% against 0.6%) and coronary heart disease (1.8% against 3.0%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 18.3 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 84.9 years for women and 80.8 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 16.5% | 14.3% |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 11.7% | 15.2% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.0% | 6.6% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 5.5% | 7.9% |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 2.3% | 4.6% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 1.8% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| COPD | All ages | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.4% | 1.0% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 71.8% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 70.5% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 68.0% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 74.7% | 74.9% |
Queenswood Medical Practice, 151 Park Road, London, N8 8JD. Phone: 020 3074 2402. Website: www.queenswoodmedicalpractice.co.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| The Vale Practice | 0.4 km | 88% |
| The Crouch Hall Road Surgery | 0.5 km | 82% |
| Dr Telesilla Gueret Wardle | 0.7 km | 87% |
| The Muswell Hill Practice | 1.1 km | 89% |
| The Rise Group Practice | 1.4 km | 83% |
- Dr Telesilla Gueret Wardle (87% overall experience good)
- The 157 Medical Practice (72% overall experience good)
- The Crouch Hall Road Surgery (82% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Queenswood Medical Practice?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 86% of patients described their overall experience of Queenswood Medical Practice as good, above the England figure of 77%. 49% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Queenswood Medical Practice?
21,083 patients were registered in September 2026, down 2.4% on a year earlier.
What is Queenswood Medical Practice's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in February 2017.
How many GPs does Queenswood Medical Practice have?
9.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (16 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,289 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Queenswood Medical Practice face to face?
70% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Queenswood Medical Practice's phone number?
020 3074 2402.