GP surgery in Hillingdon

Acrefield Surgery

700 Field End Road, Ruislip, HA4 0QR

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good2,633 patients

Scores 38 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 79% of patients say their experience is good and 56% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2016. It is taking on new patients.

Below average Scores higher than 38% of GP surgeries in England. 10th of 14 in Hillingdon Based on 90 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

How the score breaks down

Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works

Getting an appointment 44

  • Easy to get through on the phone39
  • Easy to contact online36
  • Good experience of getting in touch46
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment53

Quality of care 34

  • Patients rate the surgery as good48
  • Patients got what they needed42
  • Doctors and nurses listen21
  • Patients trust the staff21
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done55
  • Meets NHS clinical targets27
  • Children vaccinated on time8

What patients say

90 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

56%

find the phone easy

about the England average (57%)

79%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

+10

change since last year

2025: 68% · 2026: 79%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone48%
Had their call answered straight away19%
Gave up or got no answer9%
Knew what would happen next straight away52%

The appointment

Were seen the same day36%
Waited more than a week20%
Were seen face to face70%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)63%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 56% 57% 50%
Easy to contact via website 52% 58% 49%
Easy to contact via NHS App 48% 54% 25%
Reception staff helpful 84% 85% 73%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 30% 31% 33%
Sees preferred clinician 23% 42% 19%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 87% 84% 81%
Next steps within 2 days 93% 93% 94%
Good experience of contacting 74% 73% 63%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 53% 57% 36%
Waiting time was about right 72% 69% 70%
Remote appointment 30% 26% 21%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 82% 87% 79%
Treated with care and concern 85% 86% 78%
Considered mental wellbeing 67% 75% 63%
Had all the information needed 91% 92% 93%
Confidence and trust 89% 93% 91%
Involved in decisions 88% 92% 87%
Needs were met 90% 90% 78%
Overall
Overall experience good 79% 77% 68%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 79% 79% 79%
Supported by local services 66% 70% 54%
Discussed managing condition 29% 43% 31%
Agreed a care plan 70% 46% 58%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 90 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8:30am to 7:30pm
Tuesday8:30am to 7:30pm
Wednesday8:30am to 6pm
Thursday8:30am to 1pm
Friday8:30am to 6pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 12 September 2014. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
700 Field End Road, Ruislip, HA4 0QR
Phone
020 8422 5900
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
North Connect PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
E86615 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Wheelchair access
  • Car parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 17 November 2016

This rating is 9 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Good
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

2,633registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
84.8years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension15.6%15.2%
Diabetes10.4%7.9%
Asthma5.1%6.6%
COPD1.1%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.6%3.0%
Depression14.5%14.3%
Obesity16.0%13.9%
Smoking12.9%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4957%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6473%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)75%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)80%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target80%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target64%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check74%78%
Asthma: annual review70%66%

Other surgeries nearby

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SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Acrefield Surgerythis surgery3856%79%Yes
Simpson House Medical CentreHarrow, HA2 8RS0.4 miles2946%79%Yes
Queens Walk Medical CentreRuislip, HA4 0NT0.5 miles5575%73%Yes
Kings Road SurgeryHarrow, HA2 9JJ0.5 miles3870%71%Yes
Oxford Drive Medical CentreRuislip, HA4 9EY0.6 miles9890%94%Yes
First Choice Medical CareHarrow, HA2 9LG0.7 miles5683%79%Yes
The Medical CentreNortholt, UB5 4AT0.7 miles3160%66%Yes
Roxbourne Medical CentreHarrow, HA2 0UE0.9 miles939%72%Yes
The Grove Medical PracticeNortholt, UB5 4NY1.0 miles8082%89%Yes
Dr MLR Siddiqui's PracticeRuislip, HA4 6TA1.0 miles3872%71%Yes

Queens Walk Medical Centre is 0.5 miles away, scores 55 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Acrefield Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Acrefield Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 8422 5900.

How do patients rate Acrefield Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 79% of patients at Acrefield Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 56% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 38 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Acrefield Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Acrefield Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 17 November 2016).

What are the opening times of Acrefield Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 7:30pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 7:30pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 6pm, Thursday 8:30am to 1pm, Friday 8:30am to 6pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 12 September 2014. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Acrefield Surgery?

Call 020 8422 5900. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 700 Field End Road, Ruislip, HA4 0QR.

How many patients are registered at Acrefield Surgery?

Around 2,633 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of North Connect PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the West and North London NHS area.

Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.