GP surgery in Hendon

Dr Azim & Partners

67 Elliot Road, Hendon, London, NW4 3EB

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good8,693 patients

Scores 12 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 62% of patients say their experience is good and 48% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2025. It is taking on new patients.

Poor Scores higher than 12% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 2 in Hendon Based on 118 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 17

  • Easy to get through on the phone24
  • Easy to contact online53
  • Good experience of getting in touch10
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment24

Quality of care 9

  • Patients rate the surgery as good9
  • Patients got what they needed14
  • Doctors and nurses listen28
  • Patients trust the staff30
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done41
  • Meets NHS clinical targets4
  • Children vaccinated on time12

What patients say

118 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

48%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

62%

say their experience is good

well below the England average (77%)

+6

change since last year

2025: 57% · 2026: 62%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone22%
Had their call answered straight away13%
Gave up or got no answer3%
Knew what would happen next straight away34%

The appointment

Were seen the same day25%
Waited more than a week22%
Were seen face to face77%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)70%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 48% 57% 29%
Easy to contact via website 60% 58% 43%
Easy to contact via NHS App 58% 54% 31%
Reception staff helpful 66% 85% 54%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 33% 31% 28%
Sees preferred clinician 29% 42% 38%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 74% 84% 60%
Next steps within 2 days 75% 93% 86%
Good experience of contacting 58% 73% 45%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 56% 57% 59%
Waiting time was about right 62% 69% 38%
Remote appointment 24% 26% 25%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 84% 87% 78%
Treated with care and concern 81% 86% 76%
Considered mental wellbeing 73% 75% 67%
Had all the information needed 94% 92% 80%
Confidence and trust 91% 93% 84%
Involved in decisions 92% 92% 94%
Needs were met 85% 90% 85%
Overall
Overall experience good 62% 77% 57%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 82% 79% 56%
Supported by local services 69% 70% 68%
Discussed managing condition 35% 43% 43%
Agreed a care plan 37% 46% 59%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 118 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 8pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 2 February 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
67 Elliot Road, Hendon, London, NW4 3EB
Phone
020 8457 3950
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Barnet 5 PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
Y03664 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Children’s play area
  • Parent and baby room
  • Parent and child parking
  • Pram park
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 25 June 2025

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The five questions inspectors ask

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

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

8,693registered patients
Poorer than mosthow well off the local area is
85.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension10.9%15.2%
Diabetes6.6%7.9%
Asthma3.6%6.6%
COPD0.6%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.5%3.0%
Depression7.9%14.3%
Obesity10.8%13.9%
Smoking14.5%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4960%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6473%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)55%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)74%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target71%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target59%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check70%78%
Asthma: annual review82%66%

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The Practice at 188 is 0.9 miles away, scores 30 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Dr Azim & Partners taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Dr Azim & Partners was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 8457 3950.

How do patients rate Dr Azim & Partners?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 62% of patients at Dr Azim & Partners said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 48% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 12 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Dr Azim & Partners?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Dr Azim & Partners as Good at its last published inspection (report published 25 June 2025).

What are the opening times of Dr Azim & Partners?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 8pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 2 February 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Dr Azim & Partners?

Call 020 8457 3950. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 67 Elliot Road, Hendon, London, NW4 3EB.

How many patients are registered at Dr Azim & Partners?

Around 8,693 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Barnet 5 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.