GP surgery in Haringey

Tottenham Health Centre

759 High Road, Tottenham, London, N17 8AH

Taking on new patientsInspection: Requires improvement5,931 patients

Scores 25 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 77% of patients say their experience is good and 63% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Requires improvement in 2025. It is taking on new patients.

Below average Scores higher than 25% of GP surgeries in England. 7th of 10 in Haringey Based on 91 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 40

  • Easy to get through on the phone52
  • Easy to contact online55
  • Good experience of getting in touch48
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment20

Quality of care 11

  • Patients rate the surgery as good42
  • Patients got what they needed33
  • Doctors and nurses listen16
  • Patients trust the staff18
  • Inspection rating (Requires improvement)2
  • Health checks and screening done26
  • Meets NHS clinical targets9
  • Children vaccinated on time9

What patients say

91 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

63%

find the phone easy

above the England average (57%)

77%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

+2

change since last year

2025: 74% · 2026: 77%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone60%
Had their call answered straight away11%
Gave up or got no answer12%
Knew what would happen next straight away49%

The appointment

Were seen the same day21%
Waited more than a week50%
Were seen face to face70%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)61%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 63% 57% 67%
Easy to contact via website 60% 58% 60%
Easy to contact via NHS App 58% 54% 67%
Reception staff helpful 80% 85% 83%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 42% 31% 52%
Sees preferred clinician 38% 42% 34%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 83% 84% 82%
Next steps within 2 days 75% 93% 80%
Good experience of contacting 75% 73% 76%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 74% 57% 76%
Waiting time was about right 60% 69% 61%
Remote appointment 30% 26% 25%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 80% 87% 83%
Treated with care and concern 79% 86% 74%
Considered mental wellbeing 75% 75% 70%
Had all the information needed 92% 92% 97%
Confidence and trust 88% 93% 87%
Involved in decisions 89% 92% 87%
Needs were met 89% 90% 85%
Overall
Overall experience good 77% 77% 74%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 80% 79% 72%
Supported by local services 64% 70% 62%
Discussed managing condition 44% 43% 49%
Agreed a care plan 68% 46% 56%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 91 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 27 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
759 High Road, Tottenham, London, N17 8AH
Phone
020 8493 1630
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.tottenhamhealthcentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Haringey - Welbourne PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
F85615 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Free NHS WiFi
  • Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
  • Sign language interpreter available online
  • Toilets
  • Translation services

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Requires improvement

overall, from the inspection published 30 April 2025

Read the inspection report

The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Requires improvement
Is it effective?Requires improvement
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Good
Is it well-led?Requires improvement

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

5,931registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
83.2years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension14.6%15.2%
Diabetes9.8%7.9%
Asthma4.8%6.6%
COPD2.2%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.8%3.0%
Depression6.3%14.3%
Obesity18.4%13.9%
Smoking25.9%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4950%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6470%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)61%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)83%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target76%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target55%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check85%78%
Asthma: annual review74%66%

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Charlton House Medical Centre is 0.6 miles away, scores 37 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Tottenham Health Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Tottenham Health Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 8493 1630.

How do patients rate Tottenham Health Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 77% of patients at Tottenham Health Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 63% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 25 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Tottenham Health Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Tottenham Health Centre as Requires improvement at its last published inspection (report published 30 April 2025).

What are the opening times of Tottenham 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 27 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Tottenham Health Centre?

Call 020 8493 1630 or visit its website, www.tottenhamhealthcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 759 High Road, Tottenham, London, N17 8AH.

How many patients are registered at Tottenham Health Centre?

Around 5,931 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Haringey - Welbourne 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.