GP surgery in Nottingham

Radford Medical Practice (Kaur)

Radford Health Centre, Ilkeston Road, Radford, Nottingham, NG7 3GW

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good20,811 patients

Scores 30 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 74% 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.

Below average Scores higher than 30% of GP surgeries in England. 13th of 29 in Nottingham Based on 57 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 53

  • Easy to get through on the phone66
  • Easy to contact online37
  • Good experience of getting in touch63
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment34

Quality of care 7

  • Patients rate the surgery as good32
  • Patients got what they needed1
  • Doctors and nurses listen23
  • Patients trust the staff5
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done1
  • Meets NHS clinical targets13
  • Children vaccinated on time4

What patients say

57 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

70%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

74%

say their experience is good

below the England average (77%)

+6

change since last year

2025: 67% · 2026: 74%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone49%
Had their call answered straight away47%
Gave up or got no answer4%
Knew what would happen next straight away47%

The appointment

Were seen the same day29%
Waited more than a week28%
Were seen face to face61%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)63%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 70% 57% 66%
Easy to contact via website 53% 58% 68%
Easy to contact via NHS App 48% 54% 30%
Reception staff helpful 81% 85% 76%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 27% 31% 24%
Sees preferred clinician 52% 42% 21%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 78% 84% 85%
Next steps within 2 days 87% 93% 92%
Good experience of contacting 80% 73% 74%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 55% 57% 52%
Waiting time was about right 66% 69% 73%
Remote appointment 39% 26% 35%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 83% 87% 79%
Treated with care and concern 79% 86% 73%
Considered mental wellbeing 66% 75% 67%
Had all the information needed 88% 92% 88%
Confidence and trust 84% 93% 92%
Involved in decisions 80% 92% 88%
Needs were met 74% 90% 89%
Overall
Overall experience good 74% 77% 67%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 73% 79% 56%
Supported by local services 51% 70% 47%
Discussed managing condition 50% 43% 79%
Agreed a care plan 56% 46% 55%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 57 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 May 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Radford Health Centre, Ilkeston Road, Radford, Nottingham, NG7 3GW
Phone
0115 697 3018
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.radfordmedicalpractice.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Radford and Mary Potter PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C84117 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.

Radford Medical Practice, Student Health Centre
Student Health Centre, Nottingham Trent University, Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, NG1 4FQ · 0115 8486481

Access and facilities

  • Induction loop
  • Car parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 22 June 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

20,811registered patients
Poorer than mosthow well off the local area is
78.1years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension2.9%15.2%
Diabetes2.0%7.9%
Asthma2.7%6.6%
COPD0.4%1.9%
Coronary heart disease0.5%3.0%
Depression9.0%14.3%
Obesity6.5%13.9%
Smoking12.3%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4937%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6466%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)62%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)88%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target69%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target53%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check65%78%
Asthma: annual review50%66%

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Common questions

Is Radford Medical Practice (Kaur) taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Radford Medical Practice (Kaur) was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0115 697 3018.

How do patients rate Radford Medical Practice (Kaur)?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 74% of patients at Radford Medical Practice (Kaur) 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 30 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Radford Medical Practice (Kaur)?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Radford Medical Practice (Kaur) as Good at its last published inspection (report published 22 June 2016).

What are the opening times of Radford Medical Practice (Kaur)?

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 May 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Radford Medical Practice (Kaur)?

Call 0115 697 3018 or visit its website, www.radfordmedicalpractice.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Radford Health Centre, Ilkeston Road, Radford, Nottingham, NG7 3GW.

Does Radford Medical Practice (Kaur) have a branch surgery?

Yes. Radford Medical Practice (Kaur) also runs Radford Medical Practice, Student Health Centre (Student Health Centre, Nottingham Trent University, Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, NG1 4FQ). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Radford Medical Practice (Kaur)?

Around 20,811 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Radford and Mary Potter PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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.