Fiveways PCN: primary care network practices and patient survey

Fiveways PCN is a primary care network of 5 GP practices with 39,099 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 82% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77%. Its practices have 2,112 patients per qualified GP (England: 2,171).

Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.

Across the 5 practices in Fiveways PCN with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 76% at Minet Green Health Practice to 91% at Drs Patel and Partner, with a median of 84% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. The Corner Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (81%, England 57%).

PracticeRegistered patientsOverall experience goodEasy to contact by phoneCQC ratingPatients per GP
Drs Patel and Partner6,85591%81%Good1,912
The Corner Surgery5,90986%81%Good2,841
HHR Medical7,08384%68%Good1,747
The Deerbrook Surgery7,78878%60%Good2,454
Minet Green Health Practice11,46476%70%Good2,040

Results for the network as a whole, from 550 responses, against South East London and England.

Survey questionFiveways PCNSouth East LondonEngland
Overall experience good82%76%77%
Easy to contact by phone72%57%57%
Easy to contact via the website70%58%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App64%55%54%
Reception team helpful88%85%85%
Last contact good84%73%73%
Wait for appointment about right74%65%69%
Listened to well89%85%87%
Treated with care and concern88%84%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician95%92%93%
Needs met92%89%90%

There are 2,112 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Fiveways PCN, close to England's 2,171 and South East London's 2,350. Practices recorded 424 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 48% of them face to face. 37% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).

9% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 3.4% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).

MeasureFiveways PCNSouth East LondonEngland
Patients per qualified GP2,1122,3502,171
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month424399510
Face-to-face appointments48%54%63%
Same day as booked37%45%45%
Did not attend8%7%4%
Patients aged 65 or over9%13%19%

Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Fiveways PCN is serious mental illness (1.6% against 1.0%), and the furthest below is osteoporosis (0.2% against 1.2%).

Condition registerAge groupFiveways PCN (2024/25)EnglandPatients on register
Depression18+ yrs12.5%14.3%4,297
High blood pressureAll ages10.8%15.2%4,395
Diabetes17+ yrs7.1%7.9%2,453
Asthma6+ yrs5.5%6.6%2,116
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs3.3%4.6%1,140
CancerAll ages2.3%3.8%938
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.6%1.0%656
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages1.2%3.0%494
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.1%1.9%455
COPDAll ages1.1%1.9%433
Atrial fibrillationAll ages0.7%2.2%282
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.5%0.8%174
Learning disabilityAll ages0.5%0.6%204
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.5%0.8%176
Heart failureAll ages0.5%1.1%200
DementiaAll ages0.3%0.8%139
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.3%0.6%135
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.2%1.2%23
Palliative careAll ages0.2%0.6%70

Which practices are in Fiveways PCN?

Drs Patel and Partner, HHR Medical, Minet Green Health Practice, The Corner Surgery and The Deerbrook Surgery.

How do patients rate Fiveways PCN?

82% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, above the England figure of 77%.

How many patients does Fiveways PCN cover?

39,099 registered patients across 5 practices in September 2026.

How many patients per GP does Fiveways PCN have?

2,112 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.

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