Tynemouth Medical Practice, London: patient reviews and CQC rating
Tynemouth Medical Practice is a GP practice in London with 8,610 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 67% 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 May 2022. It has 4.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,902 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Tynemouth Medical Practice
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 63%, against 58% across England. Its weakest is the share who described their overall experience of the practice as good: 67%, below the England figure of 77%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 10 within it.
On overall experience it is 549th of the 648 practices in London with 50 or more responses. 56% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 9 points lower than in 2025 (76%). 100 patients answered the survey (response rate 15%).
| Survey question | Tynemouth Medical Practice | West and North London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 67% | 75% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 56% | 62% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 63% | 57% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 59% | 54% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 85% | 83% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 69% | 73% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 60% | 68% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 87% | 86% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 84% | 84% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 96% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 87% | 89% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 88% of 355 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Tynemouth Medical Practice is Good, published in May 2022. One key question is rated differently: Caring Requires Improvement. Its previous overall rating was Requires Improvement (January 2021).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Requires Improvement |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
8,610 patients were registered at Tynemouth Medical Practice in September 2026, down 7.5% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
11% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 4.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,902 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and West and North London's 2,497. The practice also has 3.6 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 | 5.4 | 7.5 |
| August 2024 | 4.0 | 6.1 |
| August 2025 | 4.5 | 7.1 |
| August 2026 | 4.5 | 5.4 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 3,822 appointments a month, or 444 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 45% were face to face (England: 63%). 40% took place on the day they were booked and 1% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
69% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 7% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Tynemouth Medical Practice | West and North London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 444 | 469 | 510 |
| Face to face | 45% | 60% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 40% | 48% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 1% | 2% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 7% | 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%). It has a lower share for palliative or supportive care needs (0.1% against 0.6%), atrial fibrillation (0.7% against 2.2%) and coronary heart disease (1.3% against 3.0%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 39.5 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.3 years for women and 75.1 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 13.1% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 12.4% | 14.3% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.9% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.8% | 1.0% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| COPD | All ages | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 60.9% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 67.6% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 67.0% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 77.1% | 74.9% |
Tynemouth Medical Practice, Tynemouth Road, Tottenham, London, N15 4RH. Phone: 020 8808 4904. Website: www.tynemouthmedicalpractice.co.uk/.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Welbourne GP Surgery | 0.5 km | 84% |
| Welbourne Medical Practice | 0.5 km | 76% |
| Bruce Grove Primary Health Care Centre | 0.7 km | 72% |
| Lawrence House Surgery | 0.8 km | 76% |
| Js Medical Practice | 0.8 km | 70% |
- Fernlea Surgery (74% overall experience good)
- Lawrence House Surgery (76% overall experience good)
- Tottenham Health Centre (77% overall experience good)
- Welbourne GP Surgery (84% overall experience good)
- Welbourne Medical Practice (76% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Tynemouth Medical Practice?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 67% of patients described their overall experience of Tynemouth Medical Practice as good, below the England figure of 77%. 56% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Tynemouth Medical Practice?
8,610 patients were registered in September 2026, down 7.5% on a year earlier.
What is Tynemouth Medical Practice's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in May 2022.
How many GPs does Tynemouth Medical Practice have?
4.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (7 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,902 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Tynemouth Medical Practice face to face?
45% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Tynemouth Medical Practice's phone number?
020 8808 4904.