GP surgery in Hornchurch

Beam Park Medical Practice

Beam Park Health Centre, 2 Halewood Way, Rainham, RM13 8QZ

Taking on new patients2,911 patients

Scores 3 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 59% of patients say their experience is good and 53% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). It is taking on new patients.

Poor Scores higher than 3% of GP surgeries in England. 4th of 4 in Hornchurch Based on 97 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 12

  • Easy to get through on the phone34
  • Easy to contact online44
  • Good experience of getting in touch6
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment3

Quality of care 0

  • Patients rate the surgery as good5
  • Patients got what they needed6
  • Doctors and nurses listen2
  • Patients trust the staff17
  • Inspection rating (Not rated)
  • Health checks and screening done22
  • Meets NHS clinical targets0
  • Children vaccinated on time9

What patients say

97 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

53%

find the phone easy

below the England average (57%)

58%

say their experience is good

well below the England average (77%)

-16

change since last year

2025: 74% · 2026: 59%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone28%
Had their call answered straight away18%
Gave up or got no answer7%
Knew what would happen next straight away37%

The appointment

Were seen the same day16%
Waited more than a week41%
Were seen face to face51%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)78%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 53% 57% 65%
Easy to contact via website 56% 58% 70%
Easy to contact via NHS App 35% 54% 38%
Reception staff helpful 63% 85% 80%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 33% 31% 25%
Sees preferred clinician 20% 42% 49%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 77% 84% 84%
Next steps within 2 days 86% 93% 100%
Good experience of contacting 53% 73% 83%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 54% 57% 54%
Waiting time was about right 44% 69% 66%
Remote appointment 49% 26% 60%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 71% 87% 92%
Treated with care and concern 66% 86% 92%
Considered mental wellbeing 59% 75% 82%
Had all the information needed 86% 92% 90%
Confidence and trust 88% 93% 94%
Involved in decisions 87% 92% 92%
Needs were met 81% 90% 80%
Overall
Overall experience good 58% 77% 74%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 60% 79% 70%
Supported by local services 36% 70% 51%
Discussed managing condition 32% 43% 50%
Agreed a care plan 52% 46% 16%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 97 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 19 June 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Beam Park Health Centre, 2 Halewood Way, Rainham, RM13 8QZ
Phone
01708 204672
Email
[email protected]
Website
beamparkmedicalpractice.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Havering South PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
Y08371 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Audio-descriptive for appointment announcements
  • Autism training for staff
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled car parking
  • Enhanced lighting
  • Free NHS WiFi
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Lift
  • Paid on-site car parking
  • Parent and baby room
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

No inspection rating has been published for this surgery.

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

2,911registered patients
Poorer than mosthow well off the local area is
81.2years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension5.3%15.2%
Diabetes4.9%7.9%
Asthma3.6%6.6%
COPD0.4%1.9%
Coronary heart disease0.5%3.0%
Depression9.9%14.3%
Obesity13.8%13.9%
Smoking11.6%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4964%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6470%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)50%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)86%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target79%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target39%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check87%78%
Asthma: annual review67%66%

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First Avenue Surgery is 0.7 miles away, scores 56 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Beam Park Medical Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Beam Park Medical Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01708 204672.

How do patients rate Beam Park Medical Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 59% of patients at Beam Park Medical Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 53% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 3 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What are the opening times of Beam Park Medical Practice?

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 19 June 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Beam Park Medical Practice?

Call 01708 204672 or visit its website, beamparkmedicalpractice.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Beam Park Health Centre, 2 Halewood Way, Rainham, RM13 8QZ.

How many patients are registered at Beam Park Medical Practice?

Around 2,911 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Havering South PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the North East 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.