GP surgery in Chelsea
Kings Road Medical Centre
529 Kings Road, Chelsea, London, SW10 0UD
Scores 41 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 77% of patients say their experience is good and 70% 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 53
- Easy to get through on the phone65
- Easy to contact online43
- Good experience of getting in touch39
- Did not wait too long for the appointment57
Quality of care 26
- Patients rate the surgery as good41
- Patients got what they needed7
- Doctors and nurses listen13
- Patients trust the staff16
- Inspection rating (Good)50
- Health checks and screening done87
- Meets NHS clinical targets39
- Children vaccinated on time17
What patients say
84 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
70%
find the phone easy
well above the England average (57%)
76%
say their experience is good
about the England average (77%)
+6
change since last year
2025: 71% · 2026: 77%
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 | 70% | 57% | 77% |
| Easy to contact via website | 55% | 58% | 56% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 45% | 54% | 56% |
| Reception staff helpful | 83% | 85% | 85% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 29% | 31% | 21% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 22% | 42% | 21% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 79% | 84% | 85% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 94% | 93% | 97% |
| Good experience of contacting | 72% | 73% | 76% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 58% | 57% | 67% |
| Waiting time was about right | 74% | 69% | 77% |
| Remote appointment | 40% | 26% | 32% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 79% | 87% | 81% |
| Treated with care and concern | 75% | 86% | 80% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 71% | 75% | 72% |
| Had all the information needed | 86% | 92% | 91% |
| Confidence and trust | 88% | 93% | 96% |
| Involved in decisions | 84% | 92% | 88% |
| Needs were met | 81% | 90% | 90% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 76% | 77% | 71% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 76% | 79% | 75% |
| Supported by local services | 61% | 70% | 70% |
| Discussed managing condition | 53% | 43% | 34% |
| Agreed a care plan | 36% | 46% | 53% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 84 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 | 9am to 3pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 4 December 2023. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- 529 Kings Road, Chelsea, London, SW10 0UD
- Phone
- 020 7352 9568
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.kingsroadgp.co.uk
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- K and C South PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- E87063 · NHS profile
Access and facilities
- Disabled toilet
- Induction loop
- Signing service
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access
- Car parking
- Cycle parking
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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 | 5.7% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 3.2% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 3.2% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 8.1% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 5.4% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 12.5% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 54% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 65% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 81% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 77% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 90% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 66% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 87% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 89% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Road Medical Centrethis surgery | – | 41 | 70% | 77% | Yes |
| The Good PracticeLondon, SW10 0LR | 0.3 miles | 82 | 85% | 90% | Yes |
| The Fulham Medical CentreLondon, SW6 1BG | 0.4 miles | 80 | 81% | 84% | Yes |
| GP Led Gynaecology ServiceLondon, SW6 2FE | 0.6 miles | – | – | – | – |
| Sands End Health ClinicLondon, SW6 2FE | 0.6 miles | 33 | 49% | 71% | Yes |
| Cassidy Road Medical CentreLondon, SW6 5PX | 0.6 miles | 26 | 53% | 64% | Yes |
| Earls Court SurgeryLondon, SW5 9JA | 0.7 miles | 89 | 84% | 86% | Yes |
| Brompton Medical CentreLondon, SW5 0EA | 0.7 miles | 63 | 82% | 80% | Yes |
| North Fulham SurgeryLondon, SW6 1TN | 0.8 miles | 86 | 77% | 90% | Yes |
| Ashville SurgeryLondon, SW6 4HS | 0.8 miles | 66 | 61% | 85% | Yes |
The Good Practice is 0.3 miles away, scores 82 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is Kings Road Medical Centre taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Kings Road Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 7352 9568.
How do patients rate Kings Road Medical Centre?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 77% of patients at Kings Road Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 70% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 41 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for Kings Road Medical Centre?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Kings Road Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 25 March 2024).
What are the opening times of Kings Road Medical Centre?
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 9am to 3pm, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 4 December 2023. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Kings Road Medical Centre?
Call 020 7352 9568 or visit its website, www.kingsroadgp.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 529 Kings Road, Chelsea, London, SW10 0UD.
How many patients are registered at Kings Road Medical Centre?
Around 15,643 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of K and C South 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.