GP surgery in Wood Green
Arcadian Gardens Surgery
1 Arcadian Gardens, Wood Green, London, N22 5AB
Scores 32 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 72% of patients say their experience is good and 63% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2024. It is taking on new patients.
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 37
- Easy to get through on the phone51
- Easy to contact online32
- Good experience of getting in touch34
- Did not wait too long for the appointment36
Quality of care 28
- Patients rate the surgery as good26
- Patients got what they needed33
- Doctors and nurses listen46
- Patients trust the staff41
- Inspection rating (Good)50
- Health checks and screening done66
- Meets NHS clinical targets12
- Children vaccinated on time13
What patients say
93 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
63%
find the phone easy
above the England average (57%)
72%
say their experience is good
below the England average (77%)
+5
change since last year
2025: 67% · 2026: 72%
Getting in touch
The appointment
All survey questions, compared with England
| What patients said | This surgery | England | Last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting in touch | |||
| Easy to get through by phone | 63% | 57% | 67% |
| Easy to contact via website | 50% | 58% | 45% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 44% | 54% | 54% |
| Reception staff helpful | 88% | 85% | 92% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 33% | 31% | 46% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 37% | 42% | 39% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 83% | 84% | 89% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 86% | 93% | 89% |
| Good experience of contacting | 70% | 73% | 75% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 59% | 57% | 63% |
| Waiting time was about right | 67% | 69% | 52% |
| Remote appointment | 21% | 26% | 22% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 87% | 87% | 92% |
| Treated with care and concern | 83% | 86% | 91% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 83% | 75% | 84% |
| Had all the information needed | 92% | 92% | 94% |
| Confidence and trust | 92% | 93% | 94% |
| Involved in decisions | 90% | 92% | 97% |
| Needs were met | 89% | 90% | 89% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 72% | 77% | 67% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 63% | 79% | 71% |
| Supported by local services | 41% | 70% | 55% |
| Discussed managing condition | 44% | 43% | 38% |
| Agreed a care plan | 43% | 46% | 34% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 93 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.
What patients tell us
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1 of 10Last time you needed a routine appointment, how long did you wait?
2 of 10When you last phoned, how long did it take to get through?
3 of 10How did you book your last appointment?
4 of 10Can you usually see the same GP?
5 of 10Was your last appointment on time?
6 of 10Are the reception staff helpful?
7 of 10Did the doctor or nurse listen to you?
8 of 10How easy is it to get a repeat prescription?
9 of 10Is parking easy?
10 of 10Would you recommend this surgery?
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Opening times and contact
| Monday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Thursday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Friday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 23 January 2026. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- 1 Arcadian Gardens, Wood Green, London, N22 5AB
- Phone
- 020 8888 4142
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- Haringey - North Central PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- F85034 · NHS profile
Access and facilities
- Accessible toilets
- Baby-changing facilities
- Disabled car parking
- Free NHS WiFi
- Off-site car parking nearby
- Sign language interpreter available online
- Toilets
- Train station nearby
- Translation services
- Tube station nearby
- Wheelchair access at entrances and exits
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
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
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 10.2% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 8.0% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 4.2% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 1.8% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 8.7% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 13.5% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 17.1% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 70% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 78% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 71% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 88% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 74% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 57% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 86% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 69% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadian Gardens Surgerythis surgery | – | 32 | 63% | 72% | Yes |
| Cheshire Road SurgeryLondon, N22 8JJ | 0.1 mile | 67 | 78% | 83% | Yes |
| High Road Surgery (Stuart Crescent Health Centre)London, N22 5NJ | 0.4 miles | 53 | 74% | 82% | Yes |
| Stuart Crescent Medical PracticeLondon, N22 5NJ | 0.4 miles | 22 | 55% | 75% | Yes |
| Staunton Group PracticeLondon, N22 8HE | 0.5 miles | 14 | 46% | 66% | Yes |
| Ncl Covid Medicines Delivery UnitLondon, N22 7TY | 0.7 miles | – | – | – | – |
| Bounds Green Group PracticeLondon, N11 2PF | 0.7 miles | 40 | 49% | 76% | Yes |
| The North London Health CentreLondon, N13 4JJ | 0.8 miles | 18 | 46% | 74% | Yes |
| Grovelands Medical CentreLondon, N13 4RJ | 1.0 miles | 43 | 66% | 73% | Yes |
| Westbury Medical CentreLondon, N22 6RX | 1.0 miles | 41 | 62% | 75% | Yes |
Cheshire Road Surgery is 0.1 mile away, scores 67 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is Arcadian Gardens Surgery taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Arcadian Gardens Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 8888 4142.
How do patients rate Arcadian Gardens Surgery?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 72% of patients at Arcadian Gardens Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 63% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 32 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for Arcadian Gardens Surgery?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Arcadian Gardens Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 19 February 2024).
What are the opening times of Arcadian Gardens Surgery?
Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 23 January 2026. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Arcadian Gardens Surgery?
Call 020 8888 4142. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 1 Arcadian Gardens, Wood Green, London, N22 5AB.
How many patients are registered at Arcadian Gardens Surgery?
Around 8,334 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Haringey - North Central 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.