GP surgery in Barnet

The Mountfield Surgery

55 Mountfield Road, Finchley, London, N3 3NR

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good5,088 patients

Scores 51 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 77% of patients say their experience is good and 71% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2018. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 51% of GP surgeries in England. 4th of 33 in Barnet Based on 105 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 63

  • Easy to get through on the phone66
  • Easy to contact online18
  • Good experience of getting in touch64
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment65

Quality of care 34

  • Patients rate the surgery as good42
  • Patients got what they needed44
  • Doctors and nurses listen28
  • Patients trust the staff47
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done35
  • Meets NHS clinical targets24
  • Children vaccinated on time25

What patients say

105 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

70%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

77%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

-2

change since last year

2025: 79% · 2026: 77%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone43%
Had their call answered straight away4%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away68%

The appointment

Were seen the same day19%
Waited more than a week25%
Were seen face to face87%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)80%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 70% 57% 73%
Easy to contact via website 42% 58% 40%
Easy to contact via NHS App 56% 54% 39%
Reception staff helpful 87% 85% 79%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 58% 31% 61%
Sees preferred clinician 70% 42% 60%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 92% 84% 81%
Next steps within 2 days 90% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 80% 73% 66%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 77% 57% 65%
Waiting time was about right 76% 69% 79%
Remote appointment 13% 26% 18%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 84% 87% 84%
Treated with care and concern 87% 86% 88%
Considered mental wellbeing 72% 75% 74%
Had all the information needed 94% 92% 89%
Confidence and trust 93% 93% 90%
Involved in decisions 89% 92% 88%
Needs were met 90% 90% 92%
Overall
Overall experience good 77% 77% 79%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 82% 79% 81%
Supported by local services 69% 70% 60%
Discussed managing condition 36% 43% 35%
Agreed a care plan 55% 46% 37%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 105 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 28 June 2019. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
55 Mountfield Road, Finchley, London, N3 3NR
Phone
020 8346 4271
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Barnet 6 PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
E83638 · NHS profile

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 11 January 2018

This rating is 8 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

5,088registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
87.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension14.3%15.2%
Diabetes6.5%7.9%
Asthma4.7%6.6%
COPD0.6%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.8%3.0%
Depression11.6%14.3%
Obesity9.1%13.9%
Smoking6.7%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4969%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6477%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)74%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)87%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target79%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target63%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check85%78%
Asthma: annual review54%66%

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Common questions

Is The Mountfield Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), The Mountfield Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 8346 4271.

How do patients rate The Mountfield Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 77% of patients at The Mountfield Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 71% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 51 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for The Mountfield Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated The Mountfield Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 11 January 2018).

What are the opening times of The Mountfield Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 28 June 2019. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact The Mountfield Surgery?

Call 020 8346 4271. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 55 Mountfield Road, Finchley, London, N3 3NR.

How many patients are registered at The Mountfield Surgery?

Around 5,088 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Barnet 6 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.