XX Place Health Centre, London: patient reviews and CQC rating

XX Place Health Centre is a GP practice in London with 16,669 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 59% of its patients described their overall experience as good, below the England figure of 77% (North East London: 71%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in January 2023. It has 6.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,470 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about XX Place Health Centre

Its result closest to England is the share who had confidence and trust in the healthcare professional they saw: 87%, below the England figure of 93%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice using the NHS App: 35%, below the England figure of 54%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 10 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 1 within it.

On overall experience it is 618th of the 648 practices in London with 50 or more responses. 43% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 2 points lower than in 2025 (61%). 105 patients answered the survey (response rate 13%).

Survey questionXX Place Health CentreNorth East LondonEngland
Overall experience good59%71%77%
Easy to contact by phone43%55%57%
Easy to contact via the website51%53%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App35%50%54%
Reception team helpful71%79%85%
Last contact good55%67%73%
Wait for appointment about right52%62%69%
Listened to well78%83%87%
Treated with care and concern75%82%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician87%91%93%
Needs met77%87%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 88% of 17 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for XX Place Health Centre is Good, published in January 2023. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (December 2017).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

16,669 patients were registered at XX Place Health Centre in September 2026, down 3.5% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

8% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 6.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,470 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and North East London's 2,551. The practice also has 5.9 nurses and 5.3 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 202312.815.5
August 202412.814.9
August 202512.816.8
August 20266.79.3

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 8,311 appointments a month, or 499 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 68% were face to face (England: 63%). 39% took place on the day they were booked and 3% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

46% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 9% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureXX Place Health CentreNorth East LondonEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month499456510
Face to face68%58%63%
Same day as booked39%46%45%
More than 28 days after booking3%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 (1.8% against 1.0%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.1% against 1.2%), atrial fibrillation (0.7% against 2.2%) and cancer (1.5% against 3.8%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 36.8 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 81.5 years for women and 77.1 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
Depression18+ yrs10.9%14.3%
Diabetes17+ yrs9.2%7.9%
High blood pressureAll ages9.1%15.2%
Asthma6+ yrs6.6%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs3.0%4.6%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages1.9%3.0%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.8%1.0%
CancerAll ages1.5%3.8%
COPDAll ages1.3%1.9%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.0%1.9%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages0.7%2.2%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.6%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.6%0.6%
DementiaAll ages0.6%0.8%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.6%0.8%
Heart failureAll ages0.5%1.1%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.3%0.6%
Palliative careAll ages0.3%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.1%1.2%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2555.7%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2564.8%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2457.7%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2474.2%74.9%

50% of the practice's patients live in the E1 postcode district, followed by E3 (41%), E2 (6%) and E14 (2%). 98% live in Tower Hamlets, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
E18,34650%
E36,81741%
E29286%
E142772%

XX Place Health Centre, Alderney Building, Mile End Hospital Site, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DG. Phone: 020 7167 2828.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Suttons Wharf Health Centre0.5 km61%
The Grove Road Surgery0.6 km73%
Harford Health Centre0.8 km60%
Tredegar Practice1.0 km74%
Harley Grove Medical Centre1.0 km66%

How do patients rate XX Place Health Centre?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 59% of patients described their overall experience of XX Place Health Centre as good, below the England figure of 77%. 43% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at XX Place Health Centre?

16,669 patients were registered in September 2026, down 3.5% on a year earlier.

What is XX Place Health Centre's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in January 2023.

How many GPs does XX Place Health Centre have?

6.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (16 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,470 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at XX Place Health Centre face to face?

68% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is XX Place Health Centre's phone number?

020 7167 2828.

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