Featherstone Road Health Centre, Southall: patient reviews and CQC rating

Featherstone Road Health Centre is a GP practice in Southall with 9,329 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 80% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (West and North London: 75%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in December 2018. It has 2.1 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 4,351 patients per GP.

Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.

What patients say about Featherstone Road Health Centre

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 result closest to England is the share who said the healthcare professional was good at listening to them: 87%, against 87% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 3 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 8 within it.

On overall experience it is 6th of the 20 practices in Southall with 50 or more responses. 72% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 3 points lower than in 2025 (83%). 118 patients answered the survey (response rate 15%).

Survey questionFeatherstone Road Health CentreWest and North LondonEngland
Overall experience good80%75%77%
Easy to contact by phone72%62%57%
Easy to contact via the website70%57%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App56%54%54%
Reception team helpful88%83%85%
Last contact good76%73%73%
Wait for appointment about right82%68%69%
Listened to well87%86%87%
Treated with care and concern88%84%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician94%92%93%
Needs met90%89%90%

CQC's overall rating for Featherstone Road Health Centre is Good, published in December 2018. All 5 key questions are rated Good.

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

9,329 patients were registered at Featherstone Road Health Centre in September 2026, down 5.6% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

6% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 2.1 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 4,351 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and West and North London's 2,497. The practice also has 2.3 nurses and 2.2 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20232.02.0
August 20241.91.9
August 20251.91.9
August 20262.12.1

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 5,914 appointments a month, or 634 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 71% were face to face (England: 63%). 36% took place on the day they were booked and 1% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

38% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 6% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureFeatherstone Road Health CentreWest and North LondonEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month634469510
Face to face71%60%63%
Same day as booked36%48%45%
More than 28 days after booking1%2%5%
Did not attend6%5%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for diabetes (12.8% against 7.9%). It has a lower share for dementia (0.1% against 0.8%), osteoporosis (0.2% against 1.2%) and COPD (0.4% against 1.9%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 36.3 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 83.9 years for women and 77.2 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages13.5%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs12.8%7.9%
Depression18+ yrs4.4%14.3%
Asthma6+ yrs4.1%6.6%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages1.7%3.0%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs1.6%4.6%
CancerAll ages1.0%3.8%
Serious mental illnessAll ages0.6%1.0%
Stroke and TIAAll ages0.6%1.9%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.5%0.8%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages0.5%2.2%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.4%0.6%
Heart failureAll ages0.4%1.1%
COPDAll ages0.4%1.9%
Palliative careAll ages0.3%0.6%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.3%0.8%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.2%1.2%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.1%0.6%
DementiaAll ages0.1%0.8%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2557.8%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2570.3%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2471.0%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2478.1%74.9%

83% of the practice's patients live in the UB2 postcode district, followed by UB18 (8%) and UB1 (7%). 96% live in Ealing, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
UB27,96783%
UB187958%
UB16297%

Featherstone Road Health Centre, Hartington Road, Southall, UB2 5BQ. Phone: 020 3405 7750.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Belmont Medical Centre0.2 km56%
Hammond Road Surgery0.5 km86%
Dr Naz Asghar0.6 km76%
Sunrise Medical Centre0.9 km64%
Dr G Singh and Partners1.0 km65%

How do patients rate Featherstone Road Health Centre?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 80% of patients described their overall experience of Featherstone Road Health Centre as good, against 77% across England. 72% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Featherstone Road Health Centre?

9,329 patients were registered in September 2026, down 5.6% on a year earlier.

What is Featherstone Road Health Centre's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in December 2018.

How many GPs does Featherstone Road Health Centre have?

2.1 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (8 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 4,351 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Featherstone Road Health Centre face to face?

71% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Featherstone Road Health Centre's phone number?

020 3405 7750.

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