GP surgery in New Barnet

The Village Surgery

113 East Barnet Road, Barnet, EN4 8RF

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good6,124 patients

Scores 71 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 86% of patients say their experience is good and 73% 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.

Good Scores higher than 71% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 2 in New Barnet Based on 129 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 72

  • Easy to get through on the phone70
  • Easy to contact online75
  • Good experience of getting in touch67
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment64

Quality of care 68

  • Patients rate the surgery as good73
  • Patients got what they needed63
  • Doctors and nurses listen68
  • Patients trust the staff75
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done52
  • Meets NHS clinical targets24
  • Children vaccinated on time23

What patients say

129 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

73%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

86%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

0

change since last year

2025: 86% · 2026: 86%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone47%
Had their call answered straight away11%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away52%

The appointment

Were seen the same day30%
Waited more than a week22%
Were seen face to face65%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)76%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 73% 57% 63%
Easy to contact via website 69% 58% 67%
Easy to contact via NHS App 67% 54% 61%
Reception staff helpful 87% 85% 90%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 29% 31% 30%
Sees preferred clinician 53% 42% 47%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 87% 84% 89%
Next steps within 2 days 93% 93% 98%
Good experience of contacting 81% 73% 78%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 63% 57% 55%
Waiting time was about right 76% 69% 62%
Remote appointment 35% 26% 20%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 91% 87% 90%
Treated with care and concern 91% 86% 92%
Considered mental wellbeing 79% 75% 83%
Had all the information needed 98% 92% 92%
Confidence and trust 96% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 95% 92% 98%
Needs were met 93% 90% 97%
Overall
Overall experience good 86% 77% 86%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 74% 79% 77%
Supported by local services 73% 70% 59%
Discussed managing condition 47% 43% 45%
Agreed a care plan 59% 46% 40%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 129 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm
Tuesday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm
Wednesday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm
Thursday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm
Friday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 11 November 2015. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
113 East Barnet Road, Barnet, EN4 8RF
Phone
020 8449 6443
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Barnet 2 PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
E83031 · NHS profile

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 20 November 2018

This rating is 7 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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

6,124registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
86.1years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension12.8%15.2%
Diabetes6.1%7.9%
Asthma4.9%6.6%
COPD1.4%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.5%3.0%
Depression14.2%14.3%
Obesity12.6%13.9%
Smoking11.5%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4975%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6478%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)66%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)87%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target80%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target61%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check81%78%
Asthma: annual review59%66%

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Common questions

Is The Village Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), The Village Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 8449 6443.

How do patients rate The Village Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 86% of patients at The Village Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 73% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 71 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for The Village Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated The Village Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 20 November 2018).

What are the opening times of The Village Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Thursday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Friday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 11 November 2015. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact The Village Surgery?

Call 020 8449 6443. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 113 East Barnet Road, Barnet, EN4 8RF.

How many patients are registered at The Village Surgery?

Around 6,124 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Barnet 2 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.