GP surgery in Westminster

Lisson Grove Health Centre

Gateforth Street, London, NW8 8EG

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good8,030 patients

Scores 16 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 65% of patients say their experience is good and 59% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2022. It is taking on new patients.

Poor Scores higher than 16% of GP surgeries in England. 23rd of 25 in Westminster 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 23

  • Easy to get through on the phone44
  • Easy to contact online61
  • Good experience of getting in touch6
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment24

Quality of care 11

  • Patients rate the surgery as good11
  • Patients got what they needed42
  • Doctors and nurses listen37
  • Patients trust the staff8
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done26
  • Meets NHS clinical targets12
  • Children vaccinated on time1

What patients say

90 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

59%

find the phone easy

about the England average (57%)

64%

say their experience is good

well below the England average (77%)

-7

change since last year

2025: 72% · 2026: 65%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone45%
Had their call answered straight away6%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away42%

The appointment

Were seen the same day22%
Waited more than a week25%
Were seen face to face79%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)58%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 59% 57% 49%
Easy to contact via website 63% 58% 66%
Easy to contact via NHS App 60% 54% 65%
Reception staff helpful 73% 85% 86%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 31% 31% 44%
Sees preferred clinician 28% 42% 18%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 84% 84% 84%
Next steps within 2 days 94% 93% 88%
Good experience of contacting 54% 73% 63%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 63% 57% 63%
Waiting time was about right 62% 69% 52%
Remote appointment 21% 26% 40%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 86% 87% 80%
Treated with care and concern 82% 86% 83%
Considered mental wellbeing 68% 75% 69%
Had all the information needed 93% 92% 90%
Confidence and trust 86% 93% 91%
Involved in decisions 94% 92% 85%
Needs were met 90% 90% 83%
Overall
Overall experience good 64% 77% 72%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 52% 79% 58%
Supported by local services 58% 70% 84%
Discussed managing condition 49% 43% 49%
Agreed a care plan 55% 46% 65%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 90 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

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

Confirmed by the surgery on 15 October 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Gateforth Street, London, NW8 8EG
Phone
020 3370 1940
Website
www.lissongrovehealthcentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Regent Health PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
E87011 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 8 November 2022

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

8,030registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
84.7years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension11.5%15.2%
Diabetes9.2%7.9%
Asthma5.9%6.6%
COPD1.6%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.6%3.0%
Depression8.4%14.3%
Obesity13.8%13.9%
Smoking16.5%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4940%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6468%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)73%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)77%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target82%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target56%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check90%78%
Asthma: annual review67%66%

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Paddington Green Health Centre is 0.3 miles away, scores 44 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Lisson Grove Health Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Lisson Grove Health Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 3370 1940.

How do patients rate Lisson Grove Health Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 65% of patients at Lisson Grove Health Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 59% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 16 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Lisson Grove Health Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Lisson Grove Health Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 8 November 2022).

What are the opening times of Lisson Grove Health 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 closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 15 October 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Lisson Grove Health Centre?

Call 020 3370 1940 or visit its website, www.lissongrovehealthcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Gateforth Street, London, NW8 8EG.

How many patients are registered at Lisson Grove Health Centre?

Around 8,030 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Regent Health 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.