GP surgery in Leytonstone

Langthorne Sharma Family Practice

13 Langthorne Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 4HX

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good3,432 patients

Scores 93 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 92% of patients say their experience is good and 87% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2016. It is taking on new patients.

Excellent Scores higher than 93% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 8 in Leytonstone Based on 105 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 92

  • Easy to get through on the phone91
  • Easy to contact online84
  • Good experience of getting in touch94
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment76

Quality of care 91

  • Patients rate the surgery as good91
  • Patients got what they needed80
  • Doctors and nurses listen72
  • Patients trust the staff91
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done91
  • Meets NHS clinical targets51
  • Children vaccinated on time53

What patients say

105 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

87%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

92%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

-2

change since last year

2025: 94% · 2026: 92%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone65%
Had their call answered straight away39%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away76%

The appointment

Were seen the same day9%
Waited more than a week23%
Were seen face to face86%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)72%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 87% 57% 77%
Easy to contact via website 74% 58% 69%
Easy to contact via NHS App 70% 54% 54%
Reception staff helpful 98% 85% 94%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 45% 31% 46%
Sees preferred clinician 60% 42% 53%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 92% 84% 88%
Next steps within 2 days 85% 93% 88%
Good experience of contacting 93% 73% 86%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 83% 57% 77%
Waiting time was about right 80% 69% 75%
Remote appointment 14% 26% 25%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 92% 87% 93%
Treated with care and concern 92% 86% 92%
Considered mental wellbeing 84% 75% 80%
Had all the information needed 97% 92% 97%
Confidence and trust 98% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 96% 92% 96%
Needs were met 95% 90% 94%
Overall
Overall experience good 92% 77% 94%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 77% 79% 70%
Supported by local services 68% 70% 75%
Discussed managing condition 54% 43% 56%
Agreed a care plan 66% 46% 60%

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Opening times and contact

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

Confirmed by the surgery on 6 October 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
13 Langthorne Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 4HX
Phone
020 8539 6676
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.langthornesharmafamilypractice.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Waltham Forest South Leytonstone PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
F86705 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 20 April 2016

This rating is 10 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

3,432registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
83.2years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension11.1%15.2%
Diabetes7.5%7.9%
Asthma3.7%6.6%
COPD0.7%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.6%3.0%
Depression7.4%14.3%
Obesity14.3%13.9%
Smoking18.2%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4971%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6481%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)72%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)87%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target86%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target53%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check93%78%
Asthma: annual review92%66%

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Common questions

Is Langthorne Sharma Family Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Langthorne Sharma Family Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 8539 6676.

How do patients rate Langthorne Sharma Family Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 92% of patients at Langthorne Sharma Family Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 87% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 93 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Langthorne Sharma Family Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Langthorne Sharma Family Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 20 April 2016).

What are the opening times of Langthorne Sharma Family Practice?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 7pm, Tuesday 8am to 7pm, Wednesday 8am to 7pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 7pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 6 October 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Langthorne Sharma Family Practice?

Call 020 8539 6676 or visit its website, www.langthornesharmafamilypractice.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 13 Langthorne Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 4HX.

How many patients are registered at Langthorne Sharma Family Practice?

Around 3,432 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Waltham Forest South Leytonstone 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.