GP surgery in Clapham

Grafton Square Surgery

8b Grafton Square, London, SW4 0DE

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good6,836 patients

Scores 97 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 92% of patients say their experience is good and 84% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2017. It is taking on new patients.

Excellent Scores higher than 97% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 6 in Clapham 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 96

  • Easy to get through on the phone88
  • Easy to contact online82
  • Good experience of getting in touch98
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment95

Quality of care 96

  • Patients rate the surgery as good90
  • Patients got what they needed96
  • Doctors and nurses listen95
  • Patients trust the staff86
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done77
  • Meets NHS clinical targets79
  • Children vaccinated on time68

What patients say

90 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

84%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

92%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+3

change since last year

2025: 88% · 2026: 92%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone67%
Had their call answered straight away17%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away79%

The appointment

Were seen the same day25%
Waited more than a week31%
Were seen face to face77%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)84%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 84% 57% 90%
Easy to contact via website 72% 58% 75%
Easy to contact via NHS App 76% 54% 81%
Reception staff helpful 97% 85% 95%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 25% 31% 30%
Sees preferred clinician 59% 42% 47%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 97% 84% 87%
Next steps within 2 days 95% 93% 98%
Good experience of contacting 96% 73% 83%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 89% 57% 80%
Waiting time was about right 91% 69% 82%
Remote appointment 23% 26% 17%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 97% 87% 96%
Treated with care and concern 95% 86% 95%
Considered mental wellbeing 92% 75% 92%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 99%
Confidence and trust 98% 93% 98%
Involved in decisions 99% 92% 97%
Needs were met 98% 90% 97%
Overall
Overall experience good 92% 77% 88%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 90% 79% 83%
Supported by local services 88% 70% 79%
Discussed managing condition 72% 43% 52%
Agreed a care plan 29% 46% 51%

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 8pm
Tuesday8am to 8pm
Wednesday8am to 8pm
Thursday8am to 7pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 12 February 2020. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
8b Grafton Square, London, SW4 0DE
Phone
020 7622 5642
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Clapham PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
G85674 · NHS profile

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 4 May 2017

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

Read the inspection report

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

6,836registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
84.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension6.1%15.2%
Diabetes3.2%7.9%
Asthma4.4%6.6%
COPD0.5%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.0%3.0%
Depression11.1%14.3%
Obesity6.3%13.9%
Smoking9.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4968%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6472%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)72%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)75%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target81%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target60%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check86%78%
Asthma: annual review72%66%

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Common questions

Is Grafton Square Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Grafton Square Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 7622 5642.

How do patients rate Grafton Square Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 92% of patients at Grafton Square Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 84% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 97 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Grafton Square Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Grafton Square Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 4 May 2017).

What are the opening times of Grafton Square Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 8pm, Tuesday 8am to 8pm, Wednesday 8am to 8pm, Thursday 8am to 7pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 12 February 2020. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Grafton Square Surgery?

Call 020 7622 5642. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 8b Grafton Square, London, SW4 0DE.

How many patients are registered at Grafton Square Surgery?

Around 6,836 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Clapham PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the South 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.