GP surgery in Brent

Gladstone Medical Centre

5 Dollis Hill Lane, London, NW2 6JH

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good9,504 patients

Scores 69 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 85% of patients say their experience is good and 68% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2020. It is taking on new patients.

Good Scores higher than 69% of GP surgeries in England. 9th of 30 in Brent Based on 102 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 69

  • Easy to get through on the phone62
  • Easy to contact online65
  • Good experience of getting in touch86
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment50

Quality of care 66

  • Patients rate the surgery as good71
  • Patients got what they needed90
  • Doctors and nurses listen41
  • Patients trust the staff96
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done20
  • Meets NHS clinical targets27
  • Children vaccinated on time1

What patients say

102 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

68%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

85%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+7

change since last year

2025: 78% · 2026: 85%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone57%
Had their call answered straight away16%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away42%

The appointment

Were seen the same day17%
Waited more than a week26%
Were seen face to face71%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)56%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 68% 57% 61%
Easy to contact via website 65% 58% 53%
Easy to contact via NHS App 60% 54% 52%
Reception staff helpful 89% 85% 82%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 45% 31% 45%
Sees preferred clinician 26% 42% 18%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 78% 84% 80%
Next steps within 2 days 78% 93% 87%
Good experience of contacting 88% 73% 67%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 63% 57% 65%
Waiting time was about right 72% 69% 60%
Remote appointment 29% 26% 33%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 87% 87% 87%
Treated with care and concern 94% 86% 87%
Considered mental wellbeing 83% 75% 84%
Had all the information needed 94% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 99% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 94% 92% 93%
Needs were met 97% 90% 94%
Overall
Overall experience good 85% 77% 78%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 72% 79% 72%
Supported by local services 77% 70% 69%
Discussed managing condition 42% 43% 56%
Agreed a care plan 40% 46% 63%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 102 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday7:30am to 6:30pm
Tuesday7:30am to 6:30pm
Wednesday7:30am to 6:30pm
Thursday7:30am to 6:30pm
Friday7:30am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 4 December 2014. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
5 Dollis Hill Lane, London, NW2 6JH
Phone
020 8102 9108
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Brent South Kwh PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
E84036 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Car parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 10 January 2020

This rating is 6 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

9,504registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
85.6years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension14.3%15.2%
Diabetes10.9%7.9%
Asthma5.8%6.6%
COPD1.0%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.1%3.0%
Depression16.8%14.3%
Obesity20.8%13.9%
Smoking18.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4958%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6478%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)69%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)87%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target79%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target63%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check86%78%
Asthma: annual review51%66%

Other surgeries nearby

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Gladstone Medical Centrethis surgery6968%85%Yes
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Neasden Medical CentreLondon, NW2 7SA0.1 mile2660%70%Yes
Brentfield Medical CentreLondon, NW10 8TF0.8 miles6964%90%Yes
Church End Medical CentreLondon, NW10 9HP0.8 miles6366%88%Yes
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The Willesden Medical CentreLondon, NW10 2PT0.9 miles7164%81%Yes
The Tudor House Medical CentreWembley, HA9 9DS1.0 miles3264%73%Yes
Forty Willows SurgeryWembley, HA9 9HA1.2 miles7080%83%Yes
Burnley PracticeLondon, NW10 3RY1.2 miles2952%69%Yes

St. Georges Medical Centre is under 0.1 miles away, scores 88 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Gladstone Medical Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Gladstone Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 8102 9108.

How do patients rate Gladstone Medical Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 85% of patients at Gladstone Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 68% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 69 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Gladstone Medical Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Gladstone Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 10 January 2020).

What are the opening times of Gladstone Medical Centre?

Reception is open Monday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Thursday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Friday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 4 December 2014. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Gladstone Medical Centre?

Call 020 8102 9108. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 5 Dollis Hill Lane, London, NW2 6JH.

How many patients are registered at Gladstone Medical Centre?

Around 9,504 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Brent South Kwh 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.