Kings Park Surgery, Romford: patient reviews and CQC rating
Kings Park Surgery is a GP practice in Romford with 8,897 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 75% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (North East London: 71%). It has 1.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 7,333 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Kings Park Surgery
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 72%, above the England figure of 57%. Its weakest is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 50%, below the England figure of 69%. Of the 11 results in the table, 2 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 8 within it.
On overall experience it is 15th of the 28 practices in Romford with 50 or more responses. 72% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 1 point higher than in 2025 (74%). 78 patients answered the survey (response rate 13%).
| Survey question | Kings Park Surgery | North East London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 75% | 71% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 72% | 55% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 54% | 53% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 49% | 50% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 87% | 79% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 83% | 67% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 50% | 62% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 84% | 83% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 81% | 82% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 94% | 91% | 93% |
| Needs met | 88% | 87% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 89% of 111 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
8,897 patients were registered at Kings Park Surgery in September 2026, down 1.5% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
7% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 1.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 7,333 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and North East London's 2,551. The practice also has 0.5 nurses (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| August 2024 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| August 2025 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| August 2026 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 4,121 appointments a month, or 463 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 42% were face to face (England: 63%). 49% took place on the day they were booked and 4% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
60% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 7% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Kings Park Surgery | North East London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 463 | 456 | 510 |
| Face to face | 42% | 58% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 49% | 46% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 4% | 2% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 7% | 7% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a lower share of patients for osteoporosis (0.1% against 1.2%), palliative or supportive care needs (0.0% against 0.6%) and dementia (0.1% against 0.8%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 18.0 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 83.3 years for women and 79.3 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 15.2% | 14.3% |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 7.7% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.1% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 4.6% | 6.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 2.3% | 4.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 1.8% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| COPD | All ages | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 69.6% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 70.9% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 73.2% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 73.7% | 74.9% |
Kings Park Surgery, Harold Wood Polyclinic, Copse Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0FE. Phone: 01708 202621.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| The Greenwood Practice | 0.5 km | 54% |
| Dr Rana Chowdhury | 0.6 km | 88% |
| Dr Amar Kaw | 1.3 km | 79% |
| Straight Road Surgery | 1.3 km | 78% |
| Dr B. Saheecha and Dr N. Saheecha | 1.5 km | 83% |
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- The Greenwood Practice (54% overall experience good)
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How do patients rate Kings Park Surgery?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 75% of patients described their overall experience of Kings Park Surgery as good, against 77% across England. 72% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Kings Park Surgery?
8,897 patients were registered in September 2026, down 1.5% on a year earlier.
How many GPs does Kings Park Surgery have?
1.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (2 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 7,333 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Kings Park Surgery face to face?
42% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Kings Park Surgery's phone number?
01708 202621.