GP surgery in Wandsworth

St Pauls Cottage Surgery

114 Augustus Road, London, SW19 6EW

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good7,930 patientsOpen Saturdays

Scores 66 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 82% of patients say their experience is good and 61% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2017. It is taking on new patients.

Good Scores higher than 66% of GP surgeries in England. 8th of 15 in Wandsworth Based on 97 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 68

  • Easy to get through on the phone48
  • Easy to contact online74
  • Good experience of getting in touch71
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment74

Quality of care 60

  • Patients rate the surgery as good60
  • Patients got what they needed91
  • Doctors and nurses listen56
  • Patients trust the staff76
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done22
  • Meets NHS clinical targets19
  • Children vaccinated on time11

What patients say

97 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

61%

find the phone easy

above the England average (57%)

82%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

+4

change since last year

2025: 78% · 2026: 82%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone37%
Had their call answered straight away48%
Gave up or got no answer3%
Knew what would happen next straight away45%

The appointment

Were seen the same day20%
Waited more than a week24%
Were seen face to face73%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)81%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 61% 57% 55%
Easy to contact via website 68% 58% 55%
Easy to contact via NHS App 57% 54% 40%
Reception staff helpful 90% 85% 85%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 30% 31% 37%
Sees preferred clinician 61% 42% 32%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 89% 84% 80%
Next steps within 2 days 91% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 82% 73% 75%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 60% 57% 53%
Waiting time was about right 80% 69% 71%
Remote appointment 27% 26% 32%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 89% 87% 84%
Treated with care and concern 90% 86% 85%
Considered mental wellbeing 83% 75% 78%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 93%
Confidence and trust 96% 93% 93%
Involved in decisions 95% 92% 90%
Needs were met 97% 90% 93%
Overall
Overall experience good 82% 77% 78%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 87% 79% 67%
Supported by local services 64% 70% 61%
Discussed managing condition 52% 43% 52%
Agreed a care plan 59% 46% 44%

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Opening times and contact

Monday8:30am to 8pm
Tuesday8:30am to 8pm
Wednesday8:30am to 6:30pm
Thursday8:30am to 8pm
Friday8:30am to 6:30pm
Saturday8:30am to 11:30am
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 19 December 2018. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
114 Augustus Road, London, SW19 6EW
Phone
020 3092 2556
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.stpaulscottage-surgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Brocklebank PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
H85100 · NHS profile

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 15 June 2017

This rating is 9 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

7,930registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
84.7years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension8.2%15.2%
Diabetes4.4%7.9%
Asthma4.1%6.6%
COPD1.1%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.3%3.0%
Depression9.1%14.3%
Obesity7.1%13.9%
Smoking13.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4957%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6466%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)67%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)73%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target73%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target59%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check73%78%
Asthma: annual review52%66%

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Elborough Street Surgery is 0.8 miles away, scores 86 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is St Pauls Cottage Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), St Pauls Cottage Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 3092 2556.

How do patients rate St Pauls Cottage Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 82% of patients at St Pauls Cottage Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 61% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 66 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for St Pauls Cottage Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated St Pauls Cottage Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 15 June 2017).

What are the opening times of St Pauls Cottage Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 8pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 8pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8:30am to 8pm, Friday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Saturday 8:30am to 11:30am, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 19 December 2018. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact St Pauls Cottage Surgery?

Call 020 3092 2556 or visit its website, www.stpaulscottage-surgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 114 Augustus Road, London, SW19 6EW.

How many patients are registered at St Pauls Cottage Surgery?

Around 7,930 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Brocklebank PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the South West 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.