GP surgery in Hackney

Kingsmead Healthcare

4 Kingsmead Way, London, E9 5QG

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good5,283 patients

Scores 89 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 89% of patients say their experience is good and 85% 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 89% of GP surgeries in England. 5th of 19 in Hackney Based on 88 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 86

  • Easy to get through on the phone89
  • Easy to contact online46
  • Good experience of getting in touch72
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment91

Quality of care 88

  • Patients rate the surgery as good84
  • Patients got what they needed88
  • Doctors and nurses listen74
  • Patients trust the staff99
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done99
  • Meets NHS clinical targets22
  • Children vaccinated on time3

What patients say

88 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

85%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

89%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

-7

change since last year

2025: 96% · 2026: 89%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone75%
Had their call answered straight away11%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away80%

The appointment

Were seen the same day48%
Waited more than a week17%
Were seen face to face77%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)89%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 85% 57% 75%
Easy to contact via website 56% 58% 76%
Easy to contact via NHS App 61% 54% 56%
Reception staff helpful 92% 85% 97%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 49% 31% 42%
Sees preferred clinician 46% 42% 58%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 83% 84% 82%
Next steps within 2 days 94% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 83% 73% 86%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 92% 57% 75%
Waiting time was about right 88% 69% 81%
Remote appointment 23% 26% 24%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 92% 87% 91%
Treated with care and concern 90% 86% 91%
Considered mental wellbeing 81% 75% 83%
Had all the information needed 98% 92% 97%
Confidence and trust 100% 93% 92%
Involved in decisions 95% 92% 90%
Needs were met 97% 90% 94%
Overall
Overall experience good 89% 77% 96%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 67% 79% 82%
Supported by local services 77% 70% 68%
Discussed managing condition 47% 43% 56%
Agreed a care plan 56% 46% 38%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 88 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:45pm
Tuesday8am to 6:45pm
Wednesday8am to 6:45pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:45pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 22 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
4 Kingsmead Way, London, E9 5QG
Phone
020 8985 1930
Website
www.kingsmeadhealthcare.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Hackney Marshes PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
F84015 · NHS profile

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 4 January 2017

This rating is 9 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

5,283registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
81.9years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension16.4%15.2%
Diabetes11.3%7.9%
Asthma5.0%6.6%
COPD1.5%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.3%3.0%
Depression15.0%14.3%
Obesity25.3%13.9%
Smoking17.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4962%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6476%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)89%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)93%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target97%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target65%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check97%78%
Asthma: annual review93%66%

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Common questions

Is Kingsmead Healthcare taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Kingsmead Healthcare was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 8985 1930.

How do patients rate Kingsmead Healthcare?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 89% of patients at Kingsmead Healthcare said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 85% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 89 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Kingsmead Healthcare?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Kingsmead Healthcare as Good at its last published inspection (report published 4 January 2017).

What are the opening times of Kingsmead Healthcare?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:45pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:45pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:45pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:45pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 22 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Kingsmead Healthcare?

Call 020 8985 1930 or visit its website, www.kingsmeadhealthcare.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 4 Kingsmead Way, London, E9 5QG.

How many patients are registered at Kingsmead Healthcare?

Around 5,283 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Hackney Marshes 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.