GP surgery in Tadworth and Epsom Downs

Tattenham Health Centre

Tattenham Crescent, Epsom, KT18 5NU

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good7,872 patients

Scores 92 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 92% 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.

Excellent Scores higher than 92% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 4 in Tadworth and Epsom Downs Based on 112 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 88

  • Easy to get through on the phone66
  • Easy to contact online99
  • Good experience of getting in touch94
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment80

Quality of care 94

  • Patients rate the surgery as good90
  • Patients got what they needed92
  • Doctors and nurses listen82
  • Patients trust the staff83
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done92
  • Meets NHS clinical targets66
  • Children vaccinated on time62

What patients say

112 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

70%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

92%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

-4

change since last year

2025: 95% · 2026: 92%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone18%
Had their call answered straight away18%
Gave up or got no answer7%
Knew what would happen next straight away29%

The appointment

Were seen the same day18%
Waited more than a week24%
Were seen face to face62%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)74%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 70% 57% 53%
Easy to contact via website 92% 58% 86%
Easy to contact via NHS App 75% 54% 73%
Reception staff helpful 98% 85% 94%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 49% 31% 41%
Sees preferred clinician 49% 42% 69%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 98% 84% 95%
Next steps within 2 days 96% 93% 87%
Good experience of contacting 93% 73% 93%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 41% 57% 55%
Waiting time was about right 82% 69% 87%
Remote appointment 39% 26% 31%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 94% 87% 96%
Treated with care and concern 97% 86% 94%
Considered mental wellbeing 79% 75% 87%
Had all the information needed 99% 92% 98%
Confidence and trust 97% 93% 97%
Involved in decisions 97% 92% 95%
Needs were met 97% 90% 98%
Overall
Overall experience good 92% 77% 95%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 86% 79% 91%
Supported by local services 76% 70% 85%
Discussed managing condition 47% 43% 46%
Agreed a care plan 49% 46% 50%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 112 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 24 November 2022. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Tattenham Crescent, Epsom, KT18 5NU
Phone
01737 371011
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Banstead Healthcare PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
H81126 · NHS profile

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 25 October 2016

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

7,872registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
85.6years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension17.3%15.2%
Diabetes6.5%7.9%
Asthma7.0%6.6%
COPD1.7%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.9%3.0%
Depression14.0%14.3%
Obesity13.2%13.9%
Smoking8.9%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4981%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6487%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)78%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)91%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target80%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target63%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check82%78%
Asthma: annual review68%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Tattenham Health Centrethis surgery9270%92%Yes
Tadworth Medical CentreTadworth, KT20 5JE0.7 miles3844%79%Yes
Heathcote Medical CentreTadworth, KT20 5TH1.2 miles5040%78%Yes
Nork ClinicBanstead, SM7 1HL1.5 miles3354%76%Yes
Integrated Care Partnership - OchEpsom, KT17 4BL1.7 miles4549%82%Yes
Ashley Centre SurgeryEpsom, KT18 5AQ1.9 miles6546%83%Yes
Derby Medical CentreEpsom, KT19 8AG2.0 miles5931%84%Yes
Longcroft ClinicBanstead, SM7 3HH2.3 miles5853%84%Yes
Ashlea Medical PracticeAshtead, KT21 2BQ2.7 miles4562%79%Yes
Spring Street SurgeryEpsom, KT17 1TG2.8 miles5257%80%Yes

Common questions

Is Tattenham Health Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Tattenham Health Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01737 371011.

How do patients rate Tattenham Health Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 92% of patients at Tattenham Health Centre 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 92 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Tattenham Health Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Tattenham Health Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 25 October 2016).

What are the opening times of Tattenham 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 24 November 2022. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Tattenham Health Centre?

Call 01737 371011. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Tattenham Crescent, Epsom, KT18 5NU.

How many patients are registered at Tattenham Health Centre?

Around 7,872 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Banstead Healthcare PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Surrey and Sussex 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.