GP surgery in Lambeth

Minet Green Health Practice

Akerman Health Centre, 60 Patmos Road, London, SW9 6AF

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good11,773 patients

Scores 52 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 76% 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 2016. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 52% of GP surgeries in England. 10th of 14 in Lambeth Based on 136 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 70

  • Easy to get through on the phone65
  • Easy to contact online85
  • Good experience of getting in touch74
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment52

Quality of care 27

  • Patients rate the surgery as good40
  • Patients got what they needed35
  • Doctors and nurses listen26
  • Patients trust the staff36
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done39
  • Meets NHS clinical targets27
  • Children vaccinated on time1

What patients say

136 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%)

-13

change since last year

2025: 89% · 2026: 76%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone45%
Had their call answered straight away7%
Gave up or got no answer7%
Knew what would happen next straight away32%

The appointment

Were seen the same day19%
Waited more than a week27%
Were seen face to face64%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)71%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 70% 57% 72%
Easy to contact via website 74% 58% 68%
Easy to contact via NHS App 60% 54% 63%
Reception staff helpful 88% 85% 89%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 31% 31% 37%
Sees preferred clinician 37% 42% 29%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 88% 84% 88%
Next steps within 2 days 85% 93% 92%
Good experience of contacting 83% 73% 82%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 74% 57% 63%
Waiting time was about right 72% 69% 64%
Remote appointment 36% 26% 38%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 84% 87% 94%
Treated with care and concern 83% 86% 93%
Considered mental wellbeing 68% 75% 78%
Had all the information needed 86% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 92% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 94% 92% 91%
Needs were met 89% 90% 91%
Overall
Overall experience good 76% 77% 89%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 69% 79% 66%
Supported by local services 61% 70% 57%
Discussed managing condition 51% 43% 36%
Agreed a care plan 58% 46% 61%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 136 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday7:30am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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

Address
Akerman Health Centre, 60 Patmos Road, London, SW9 6AF
Phone
020 3930 3533
Website
www.minetgreenhealthpractice.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Fiveways PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
G85135 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Children’s play area
  • Baby changing facility
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 5 July 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

11,773registered patients
Poorer than mosthow well off the local area is
82.3years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension14.1%15.2%
Diabetes9.3%7.9%
Asthma6.3%6.6%
COPD1.4%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.5%3.0%
Depression12.3%14.3%
Obesity12.0%13.9%
Smoking16.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4960%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6471%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)67%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)79%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target80%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target53%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check85%78%
Asthma: annual review68%66%

Other surgeries nearby

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SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Minet Green Health Practicethis surgery5270%76%Yes
Akerman Medical PracticeLondon, SW9 6AFunder 0.1 miles2352%74%Yes
Lambeth Walk Group PracticeLondon, SW9 6AF0.1 mile5974%77%Yes
Fiveways PCN Ea HubLondon, SW9 6AF0.1 mile
Vassall Medical CentreLondon, SW9 6NA0.1 mile7581%91%Yes
Camberwell Green SurgeryLondon, SE5 7AF0.5 miles5268%76%Yes
Parkside Medical CentreLondon, SE5 7AQ0.6 miles4461%80%Yes
The Corner SurgeryLondon, SE5 9NS0.6 miles8081%86%Yes
The South Lambeth RD PracticeLondon, SW8 1UL0.8 miles6771%80%Yes
Stockwell Group PracticeLondon, SW9 9TJ0.8 miles6762%94%Yes

Vassall Medical Centre is 0.1 mile away, scores 75 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Minet Green Health Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Minet Green Health Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 3930 3533.

How do patients rate Minet Green Health Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 76% of patients at Minet Green Health Practice 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 52 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Minet Green Health Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Minet Green Health Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 5 July 2016).

What are the opening times of Minet Green Health Practice?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 7:30am 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 November 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Minet Green Health Practice?

Call 020 3930 3533 or visit its website, www.minetgreenhealthpractice.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Akerman Health Centre, 60 Patmos Road, London, SW9 6AF.

How many patients are registered at Minet Green Health Practice?

Around 11,773 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Fiveways 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.