South Camden PCN: primary care network practices and patient survey
South Camden PCN is a primary care network of 3 GP practices with 30,843 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 87% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77%. Its practices have 2,111 patients per qualified GP (England: 2,171).
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 3 practices in South Camden PCN with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 86% at St Philips Medical Centre to 89% at Museum Practice, with a median of 88% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Museum Practice has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (96%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Practice | 5,533 | 89% | 96% | Good | 1,388 |
| The Holborn Medical Centre | 10,116 | 88% | 79% | Good | 1,654 |
| St Philips Medical Centre | 15,194 | 86% | 88% | Good | 3,371 |
Results for the network as a whole, from 255 responses, against West and North London and England.
| Survey question | South Camden PCN | West and North London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 87% | 75% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 86% | 62% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 60% | 57% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 63% | 54% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 92% | 83% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 86% | 73% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 82% | 68% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 94% | 86% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 92% | 84% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 95% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 93% | 89% | 90% |
There are 2,111 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in South Camden PCN, close to England's 2,171 and West and North London's 2,497. Practices recorded 304 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 52% of them face to face. 48% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
5% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 5.2% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | South Camden PCN | West and North London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,111 | 2,497 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 304 | 469 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 52% | 60% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 48% | 48% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 5% | 5% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 5% | 12% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in South Camden PCN is serious mental illness (1.1% against 1.0%), and the furthest below is osteoporosis (0.2% against 1.2%).
| Condition register | Age group | South Camden PCN (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 9.5% | 14.3% | 3,036 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 4.7% | 15.2% | 1,570 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 2.2% | 6.6% | 727 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 1.9% | 7.9% | 602 |
| Cancer | All ages | 1.4% | 3.8% | 477 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.1% | 1.0% | 352 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 4.6% | 271 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 0.8% | 3.0% | 263 |
| COPD | All ages | 0.6% | 1.9% | 194 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 0.6% | 2.2% | 190 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 0.4% | 1.9% | 144 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.3% | 0.8% | 95 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.3% | 1.1% | 94 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.2% | 0.8% | 65 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.2% | 1.2% | 7 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.2% | 0.8% | 51 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% | 51 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% | 50 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.1% | 0.6% | 49 |
- Central Camden PCN (8 practices)
- Central Hampstead PCN (6 practices)
- Inclusive Health PCN (7 practices)
- Kentish Town Central PCN (3 practices)
- Kentish Town South PCN (2 practices)
- North Camden PCN (5 practices)
- Regent Health PCN (8 practices)
- South Westminster PCN (4 practices)
- St John's Wood & Maida Vale PCN (6 practices)
- West Camden PCN (2 practices)
- West End & Marylebone PCN (9 practices)
- West and Central PCN (2 practices)
Which practices are in South Camden PCN?
Museum Practice, St Philips Medical Centre and The Holborn Medical Centre.
How do patients rate South Camden PCN?
87% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, above the England figure of 77%.
How many patients does South Camden PCN cover?
30,843 registered patients across 3 practices in September 2026.
How many patients per GP does South Camden PCN have?
2,111 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.