GP surgery in Fulham

Palace Surgery

510 Fulham Palace Road, Fulham, London, SW6 6JD

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good5,552 patients

Scores 60 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 78% of patients say their experience is good and 82% 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.

Good Scores higher than 60% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 2 in Fulham Based on 113 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 78

  • Easy to get through on the phone85
  • Easy to contact online42
  • Good experience of getting in touch75
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment70

Quality of care 33

  • Patients rate the surgery as good45
  • Patients got what they needed39
  • Doctors and nurses listen24
  • Patients trust the staff18
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done40
  • Meets NHS clinical targets63
  • Children vaccinated on time33

What patients say

113 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

82%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

78%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

-4

change since last year

2025: 82% · 2026: 78%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone65%
Had their call answered straight away32%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away64%

The appointment

Were seen the same day19%
Waited more than a week34%
Were seen face to face62%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)65%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 82% 57% 76%
Easy to contact via website 55% 58% 66%
Easy to contact via NHS App 48% 54% 78%
Reception staff helpful 92% 85% 96%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 41% 31% 31%
Sees preferred clinician 53% 42% 62%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 84% 84% 79%
Next steps within 2 days 96% 93% 96%
Good experience of contacting 84% 73% 77%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 71% 57% 64%
Waiting time was about right 78% 69% 65%
Remote appointment 38% 26% 45%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 83% 87% 88%
Treated with care and concern 81% 86% 88%
Considered mental wellbeing 73% 75% 77%
Had all the information needed 87% 92% 89%
Confidence and trust 89% 93% 94%
Involved in decisions 84% 92% 93%
Needs were met 90% 90% 92%
Overall
Overall experience good 78% 77% 82%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 90% 79% 82%
Supported by local services 82% 70% 62%
Discussed managing condition 23% 43% 46%
Agreed a care plan 57% 46% 47%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 113 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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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 2 June 2026. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
510 Fulham Palace Road, Fulham, London, SW6 6JD
Phone
020 7736 6305
Email
[email protected]
Website
palacesurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
South Fulham PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
E85038 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Free NHS WiFi
  • Lift
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Step-free access throughout
  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair access at entrances and exits
  • Wheelchair access throughout

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 29 March 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

5,552registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
85.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension9.7%15.2%
Diabetes4.5%7.9%
Asthma4.0%6.6%
COPD0.8%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.5%3.0%
Depression6.3%14.3%
Obesity5.9%13.9%
Smoking10.0%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4947%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6460%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)73%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)75%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target79%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target67%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check80%78%
Asthma: annual review63%66%

Other surgeries nearby

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Palace Surgerythis surgery6082%78%Yes
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Fulham Cross Medical CentreLondon, SW6 7PP0.5 miles4879%73%Yes
Ashville SurgeryLondon, SW6 4HS0.6 miles6661%85%Yes
The Lilyville SurgeryLondon, SW6 4UL0.7 miles5766%83%Yes
Cassidy Road Medical CentreLondon, SW6 5PX0.8 miles2653%64%Yes
Ucc, H&F Centres for HealthLondon, W6 8RF0.8 miles
GP at HandLondon, SW6 7SX0.8 miles1346%68%Yes
North End Medical CentreLondon, W14 9PR0.9 miles6171%83%Yes
North Fulham SurgeryLondon, SW6 1TN1.0 miles8677%90%Yes

North Fulham Surgery is 1.0 miles away, scores 86 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Palace Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Palace Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 7736 6305.

How do patients rate Palace Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 78% of patients at Palace Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 82% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 60 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Palace Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Palace Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 29 March 2022).

What are the opening times of Palace Surgery?

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 2 June 2026. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Palace Surgery?

Call 020 7736 6305 or visit its website, palacesurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 510 Fulham Palace Road, Fulham, London, SW6 6JD.

How many patients are registered at Palace Surgery?

Around 5,552 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of South Fulham 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.