KS Medical Centre Limited, Southall: patient reviews and CQC rating

KS Medical Centre Limited is a GP practice in Southall with 5,101 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 84% 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 October 2018. It has 2.8 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,831 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about KS Medical Centre Limited

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 74%, above the England figure of 57%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 43%, against 58% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 2 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 9 within it.

On overall experience it is 5th of the 20 practices in Southall with 50 or more responses. 74% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 9 points higher than in 2025 (75%). 92 patients answered the survey (response rate 14%).

Survey questionKS Medical Centre LimitedWest and North LondonEngland
Overall experience good84%75%77%
Easy to contact by phone74%62%57%
Easy to contact via the website43%57%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App53%54%54%
Reception team helpful83%83%85%
Last contact good84%73%73%
Wait for appointment about right61%68%69%
Listened to well89%86%87%
Treated with care and concern87%84%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician94%92%93%
Needs met94%89%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 79% of 47 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for KS Medical Centre Limited is Good, published in October 2018. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (September 2017).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

5,101 patients were registered at KS Medical Centre Limited in September 2026, down 2.7% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

19% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 2.8 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,831 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and West and North London's 2,497. The practice also has 1.1 nurses and 0.4 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20232.82.8
August 20242.82.8
August 20252.82.8
August 20262.83.9

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 2,859 appointments a month, or 560 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 72% 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%).

68% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 6% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureKS Medical Centre LimitedWest and North LondonEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month560469510
Face to face72%60%63%
Same day as booked37%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 peripheral arterial disease (1.8% against 0.6%), diabetes (15.6% against 7.9%) and coronary heart disease (5.1% against 3.0%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.3% against 1.2%), depression (6.5% against 14.3%) and cancer (2.5% against 3.8%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 32.2 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 83.7 years for women and 77.8 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages18.2%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs15.6%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs7.0%6.6%
Depression18+ yrs6.5%14.3%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages5.1%3.0%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs4.3%4.6%
CancerAll ages2.5%3.8%
Stroke and TIAAll ages2.0%1.9%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages1.8%0.6%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.7%2.2%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.5%1.0%
COPDAll ages1.4%1.9%
Heart failureAll ages1.0%1.1%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.8%0.8%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.8%0.8%
DementiaAll ages0.8%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.8%0.6%
Palliative careAll ages0.6%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.3%1.2%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2561.1%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2571.2%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2451.1%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2469.2%74.9%

58% of the practice's patients live in the UB1 postcode district, followed by UB2 (17%), UB6 (10%) and UB4 (4%). 89% live in Ealing, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
UB12,97058%
UB289217%
UB651610%
UB41964%
UB5902%
UB3862%
W7751%

KS Medical Centre Limited, 33 Dormers Wells Lane, Southall, UB1 3HY. Phone: 020 8574 3986. Website: www.ksmedicalcentre.nhs.uk.

How do patients rate KS Medical Centre Limited?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 84% of patients described their overall experience of KS Medical Centre Limited as good, against 77% across England. 74% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at KS Medical Centre Limited?

5,101 patients were registered in September 2026, down 2.7% on a year earlier.

What is KS Medical Centre Limited's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in October 2018.

How many GPs does KS Medical Centre Limited have?

2.8 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (7 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,831 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at KS Medical Centre Limited face to face?

72% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is KS Medical Centre Limited's phone number?

020 8574 3986.

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