Enfield South West PCN: primary care network practices and patient survey
Enfield South West PCN is a primary care network of 6 GP practices with 51,667 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 79% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England. Its practices have 2,427 patients per qualified GP (England: 2,171).
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 6 practices in Enfield South West PCN with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 72% at Dr Sinnadurai Thillainathan to 87% at The Woodberry Practice, with a median of 78% (England: 77%). 1 is above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. The Woodberry Practice has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (80%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodberry Practice | 10,042 | 87% | 80% | Good | 4,200 |
| Bincote Surgery | 6,826 | 82% | 64% | Good | 2,115 |
| Gillan House Surgery | 12,177 | 81% | 48% | Good | 2,183 |
| Dr Malarvili Theivacumar | 5,827 | 74% | 62% | Good | 3,035 |
| Dr Howard Daitz | 8,889 | 74% | 46% | Good | 2,886 |
| Dr Sinnadurai Thillainathan | 7,906 | 72% | 52% | Requires improvement | 1,552 |
Results for the network as a whole, from 625 responses, against West and North London and England.
| Survey question | Enfield South West PCN | West and North London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 79% | 75% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 58% | 62% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 57% | 57% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 57% | 54% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 84% | 83% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 76% | 73% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 65% | 68% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 83% | 86% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 84% | 84% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 92% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 89% | 89% | 90% |
There are 2,427 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Enfield South West PCN, more than England's 2,171 and West and North London's 2,497. Practices recorded 516 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 41% of them face to face. 56% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
15% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 2.8% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Enfield South West PCN | West and North London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,427 | 2,497 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 516 | 469 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 41% | 60% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 56% | 48% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 4% | 5% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 15% | 12% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Enfield South West PCN is serious mental illness (1.3% against 1.0%), and the furthest below is palliative care (0.2% against 0.6%).
| Condition register | Age group | Enfield South West PCN (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 12.7% | 15.2% | 6,749 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 10.8% | 14.3% | 4,533 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 7.7% | 7.9% | 3,305 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 4.7% | 6.6% | 2,316 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 3.7% | 4.6% | 1,555 |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.1% | 3.8% | 1,662 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.4% | 3.0% | 1,271 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 1.5% | 2.2% | 798 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.3% | 1.0% | 686 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.3% | 1.9% | 670 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.0% | 1.9% | 541 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.8% | 1.1% | 425 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.7% | 0.8% | 358 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.6% | 1.2% | 108 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% | 255 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% | 240 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 277 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% | 159 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% | 108 |
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- Enfield Care Network PCN (7 practices)
- Enfield Unity PCN (10 practices)
- West Enfield Collaborative PCN (3 practices)
Which practices are in Enfield South West PCN?
Bincote Surgery, Dr Howard Daitz, Dr Malarvili Theivacumar, Dr Sinnadurai Thillainathan, Gillan House Surgery and The Woodberry Practice.
How do patients rate Enfield South West PCN?
79% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, against 77% across England.
How many patients does Enfield South West PCN cover?
51,667 registered patients across 6 practices in September 2026.
How many patients per GP does Enfield South West PCN have?
2,427 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.