Cross Deep Surgery, Twickenham: patient reviews and CQC rating

Cross Deep Surgery is a GP practice in Twickenham with 11,407 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 89% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77% (South West London: 81%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in April 2016. It has 6.0 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,901 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Cross Deep Surgery

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 86%, above the England figure of 58%. Its result closest to England is the share who had confidence and trust in the healthcare professional they saw: 98%, against 93% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 9 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 2 within it.

On overall experience it is 2nd of the 11 practices in Twickenham with 50 or more responses. 82% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 5 points lower than in 2025 (94%). 98 patients answered the survey (response rate 27%).

Survey questionCross Deep SurgerySouth West LondonEngland
Overall experience good89%81%77%
Easy to contact by phone82%64%57%
Easy to contact via the website86%64%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App82%57%54%
Reception team helpful95%87%85%
Last contact good91%77%73%
Wait for appointment about right78%71%69%
Listened to well97%88%87%
Treated with care and concern96%87%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician98%93%93%
Needs met97%91%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 96% of 449 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

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

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

11,407 patients were registered at Cross Deep Surgery in September 2026, down 3.4% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

17% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 6.0 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,901 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and South West London's 2,060. The practice also has 1.5 nurses and 1.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20235.79.6
August 20246.310.3
August 20256.39.0
August 20266.08.1

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 4,235 appointments a month, or 371 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 74% were face to face (England: 63%). 30% took place on the day they were booked and 8% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

64% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 5% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureCross Deep SurgerySouth West LondonEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month371434510
Face to face74%58%63%
Same day as booked30%46%45%
More than 28 days after booking8%3%5%
Did not attend5%6%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a lower share of patients for palliative or supportive care needs (0.2% against 0.6%), diabetes (4.2% against 7.9%) and a learning disability (0.3% against 0.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 7.7 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 87.7 years for women and 81.6 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
Depression18+ yrs12.3%14.3%
High blood pressureAll ages10.5%15.2%
Asthma6+ yrs4.8%6.6%
CancerAll ages4.6%3.8%
Diabetes17+ yrs4.2%7.9%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs3.5%4.6%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages2.4%3.0%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages2.4%2.2%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.6%1.9%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs1.5%1.2%
COPDAll ages1.2%1.9%
Serious mental illnessAll ages0.9%1.0%
Heart failureAll ages0.7%1.1%
DementiaAll ages0.7%0.8%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.7%0.8%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.5%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.3%0.6%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.3%0.6%
Palliative careAll ages0.2%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2577.8%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2579.4%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2471.3%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2474.8%74.9%

46% of the practice's patients live in the TW2 postcode district, followed by TW1 (34%), TW11 (12%) and TW12 (4%). 98% live in Richmond upon Thames, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
TW25,31046%
TW13,96034%
TW111,39612%
TW125014%
TW132252%

Cross Deep Surgery, 4 Cross Deep, Twickenham, TW1 4QP. Phone: 020 8892 8124. Website: www.crossdeepsurgery.co.uk.

How do patients rate Cross Deep Surgery?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 89% of patients described their overall experience of Cross Deep Surgery as good, above the England figure of 77%. 82% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Cross Deep Surgery?

11,407 patients were registered in September 2026, down 3.4% on a year earlier.

What is Cross Deep Surgery's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in April 2016.

How many GPs does Cross Deep Surgery have?

6.0 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (8 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,901 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Cross Deep Surgery face to face?

74% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Cross Deep Surgery's phone number?

020 8892 8124.

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