Sunray Surgery, Surbiton: patient reviews and CQC rating

Sunray Surgery is a GP practice in Surbiton with 5,199 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 82% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (South West London: 81%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in September 2016. It has 2.0 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,617 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Sunray Surgery

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 77%, above the England figure of 57%. Its weakest is the share who said they were treated with care and concern: 84%, against 86% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 4 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 7 within it.

On overall experience it is 4th of the 6 practices in Surbiton with 50 or more responses. 77% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 4 points higher than in 2025 (78%). 114 patients answered the survey (response rate 18%).

Survey questionSunray SurgerySouth West LondonEngland
Overall experience good82%81%77%
Easy to contact by phone77%64%57%
Easy to contact via the website67%64%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App68%57%54%
Reception team helpful90%87%85%
Last contact good82%77%73%
Wait for appointment about right87%71%69%
Listened to well86%88%87%
Treated with care and concern84%87%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician91%93%93%
Needs met91%91%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 98% of 115 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for Sunray Surgery is Good, published in September 2016. All 5 key questions are rated Good.

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

5,199 patients were registered at Sunray Surgery in September 2026, down 3.9% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

14% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 2.0 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,617 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and South West London's 2,060. The practice also has 0.4 nurses and 1.2 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20231.21.2
August 20241.21.2
August 20252.22.2
August 20262.02.0

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 2,018 appointments a month, or 388 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 68% were face to face (England: 63%). 57% took place on the day they were booked and 1% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

60% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 3% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureSunray SurgerySouth West LondonEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month388434510
Face to face68%58%63%
Same day as booked57%46%45%
More than 28 days after booking1%3%5%
Did not attend3%6%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for diabetes (12.1% against 7.9%). It has a lower share for palliative or supportive care needs (0.1% against 0.6%), peripheral arterial disease (0.1% against 0.6%) and COPD (0.8% against 1.9%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 12.5 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 85.8 years for women and 81.4 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages15.5%15.2%
Depression18+ yrs12.6%14.3%
Diabetes17+ yrs12.1%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs5.4%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs5.2%4.6%
CancerAll ages2.6%3.8%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages2.5%3.0%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.0%2.2%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.0%1.9%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs1.0%0.8%
Heart failureAll ages0.9%1.1%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.8%1.2%
COPDAll ages0.8%1.9%
Serious mental illnessAll ages0.7%1.0%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.6%0.6%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.5%0.8%
DementiaAll ages0.3%0.8%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.1%0.6%
Palliative careAll ages0.1%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2567.1%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2577.1%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2472.3%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2482.2%74.9%

56% of the practice's patients live in the KT5 postcode district, followed by KT3 (14%), KT6 (10%) and KT9 (6%). 87% live in Kingston upon Thames, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
KT52,95156%
KT373714%
KT652710%
KT92946%
KT192214%
KT42064%

How do patients rate Sunray Surgery?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 82% of patients described their overall experience of Sunray Surgery as good, against 77% across England. 77% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Sunray Surgery?

5,199 patients were registered in September 2026, down 3.9% on a year earlier.

What is Sunray Surgery's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in September 2016.

How many GPs does Sunray Surgery have?

2.0 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (4 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,617 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Sunray Surgery face to face?

68% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Sunray Surgery's phone number?

020 8330 4056.

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