Beam Park Medical Practice, Rainham: patient reviews and CQC rating
Beam Park Medical Practice is a GP practice in Rainham with 5,242 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 58% of its patients described their overall experience as good, below the England figure of 77% (North East London: 71%). It has 0.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 9,829 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Beam Park Medical Practice
Its result closest to England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 56%, against 58% across England. Its weakest is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 44%, below the England figure of 69%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 8 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 3 within it.
On overall experience it is 6th of the 6 practices in Rainham with 50 or more responses. 53% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 16 points lower than in 2025 (74%). 97 patients answered the survey (response rate 14%).
| Survey question | Beam Park Medical Practice | North East London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 58% | 71% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 53% | 55% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 56% | 53% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 35% | 50% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 63% | 79% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 53% | 67% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 44% | 62% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 71% | 83% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 66% | 82% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 88% | 91% | 93% |
| Needs met | 81% | 87% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 100% of 30 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
5,242 patients were registered at Beam Park Medical Practice in September 2026, up 41.4% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
3% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 0.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 9,829 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and North East London's 2,551. The practice also has 0.5 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| August 2026 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 2,071 appointments a month, or 395 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 45% were face to face (England: 63%). 37% took place on the day they were booked and 1% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
48% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 8% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Beam Park Medical Practice | North East London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 395 | 456 | 510 |
| Face to face | 45% | 58% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 37% | 46% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 1% | 2% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 8% | 7% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a lower share of patients for atrial fibrillation (0.3% against 2.2%), peripheral arterial disease (0.1% against 0.6%) and heart failure (0.1% against 1.1%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 27.9 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 81.2 years for women and 77.0 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 9.9% | 14.3% |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 5.3% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 4.9% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 3.6% | 6.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Cancer | All ages | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| COPD | All ages | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 58.8% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 61.9% | 72.2% |
Beam Park Medical Practice, 2 Halewood Way, Rainham, RM13 8QZ. Phone: 01708 204672.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| First Avenue Surgery | 1.1 km | 84% |
| Harlow Road Surgery | 1.4 km | 85% |
| South Hornchurch Medical Practice | 1.6 km | 82% |
| Heathway Medical Centre | 1.7 km | 78% |
| Broad Street Medical Practice | 1.7 km | 66% |
- Berwick Surgery (67% overall experience good)
- Billet Lane Medical Practice (76% overall experience good)
- Dr Vm Patel (68% overall experience good)
- Harlow Road Surgery (85% overall experience good)
- Rainham and Upminster Medical Centre (59% overall experience good)
- South Hornchurch Medical Practice (82% overall experience good)
- St George's Health and Wellbeing Hub (87% overall experience good)
- Suttons Avenue Surgery (84% overall experience good)
- The Rosewood Medical Centre (74% overall experience good)
- Wood Lane Medical Centre (75% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Beam Park Medical Practice?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 58% of patients described their overall experience of Beam Park Medical Practice as good, below the England figure of 77%. 53% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Beam Park Medical Practice?
5,242 patients were registered in September 2026, up 41.4% on a year earlier.
How many GPs does Beam Park Medical Practice have?
0.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (1 qualified GP by headcount), which is 9,829 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Beam Park Medical Practice face to face?
45% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Beam Park Medical Practice's phone number?
01708 204672.