Stockwell Group Practice, London: patient reviews and CQC rating

Stockwell Group Practice is a GP practice in London with 12,644 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 94% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77% (South East London: 76%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in January 2017. It has 7.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,652 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Stockwell Group Practice

Its best result against England is the share who described their last contact with the practice as good: 93%, above the England figure of 73%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 44%, against 58% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 6 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 5 within it.

On overall experience it is 16th of the 648 practices in London with 50 or more responses. 62% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 16 points higher than in 2025 (78%). 98 patients answered the survey (response rate 15%).

Survey questionStockwell Group PracticeSouth East LondonEngland
Overall experience good94%76%77%
Easy to contact by phone62%57%57%
Easy to contact via the website44%58%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App47%55%54%
Reception team helpful98%85%85%
Last contact good93%73%73%
Wait for appointment about right64%65%69%
Listened to well97%85%87%
Treated with care and concern95%84%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician96%92%93%
Needs met96%89%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 94% of 107 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for Stockwell Group Practice is Good, published in January 2017. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (March 2016).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

12,644 patients were registered at Stockwell Group Practice in September 2026, down 0.8% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

14% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 7.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,652 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and South East London's 2,350. The practice also has 1.4 nurses and 1.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20236.18.9
August 20247.011.3
August 20257.710.9
August 20267.79.8

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 6,125 appointments a month, or 484 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 54% were face to face (England: 63%). 41% took place on the day they were booked and 1% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

47% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 9% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureStockwell Group PracticeSouth East LondonEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month484399510
Face to face54%54%63%
Same day as booked41%45%45%
More than 28 days after booking1%2%5%
Did not attend9%7%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for serious mental illness (1.6% against 1.0%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.1% against 1.2%), palliative or supportive care needs (0.1% against 0.6%) and chronic kidney disease (2.3% against 4.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 25.6 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 83.0 years for women and 77.4 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages14.0%15.2%
Depression18+ yrs12.9%14.3%
Diabetes17+ yrs8.1%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs5.0%6.6%
CancerAll ages3.1%3.8%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs2.3%4.6%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages1.7%3.0%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.6%1.0%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.5%1.9%
COPDAll ages1.2%1.9%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.2%2.2%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.6%0.8%
Heart failureAll ages0.6%1.1%
DementiaAll ages0.6%0.8%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.6%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.5%0.6%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.4%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.1%1.2%
Palliative careAll ages0.1%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2557.0%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2558.5%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2454.6%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2468.3%74.9%

81% of the practice's patients live in the SW9 postcode district, followed by SW2 (6%), SW4 (4%) and SW8 (4%). 97% live in Lambeth, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
SW910,15881%
SW27526%
SW45004%
SW84424%
SE51651%

Stockwell Group Practice, 107 Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9TJ. Phone: 020 7274 3225. Website: www.stockwellgrouppractice.co.uk.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Beckett House Practice0.4 km87%
The Grantham Practice0.5 km93%
Binfield Road Surgery0.7 km82%
Hetherington at the Pavilion0.7 km70%
The Sandmere Road Practice0.9 km84%

How do patients rate Stockwell Group Practice?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 94% of patients described their overall experience of Stockwell Group Practice as good, above the England figure of 77%. 62% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Stockwell Group Practice?

12,644 patients were registered in September 2026, down 0.8% on a year earlier.

What is Stockwell Group Practice's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in January 2017.

How many GPs does Stockwell Group Practice have?

7.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (11 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,652 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Stockwell Group Practice face to face?

54% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Stockwell Group Practice's phone number?

020 7274 3225.

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