GP surgery in Charlton

Triveni PMS

Escreet Surgery, Escreet Grove, Woolwich, London, SE18 5TE

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good8,329 patients

Scores 38 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 78% of patients say their experience is good and 64% 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.

Below average Scores higher than 38% of GP surgeries in England. 2nd of 3 in Charlton Based on 106 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 47

  • Easy to get through on the phone53
  • Easy to contact online72
  • Good experience of getting in touch57
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment25

Quality of care 28

  • Patients rate the surgery as good45
  • Patients got what they needed25
  • Doctors and nurses listen45
  • Patients trust the staff34
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done30
  • Meets NHS clinical targets16
  • Children vaccinated on time12

What patients say

106 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

64%

find the phone easy

above the England average (57%)

78%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

+5

change since last year

2025: 73% · 2026: 78%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone57%
Had their call answered straight away15%
Gave up or got no answer3%
Knew what would happen next straight away61%

The appointment

Were seen the same day30%
Waited more than a week29%
Were seen face to face52%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)69%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 64% 57% 50%
Easy to contact via website 67% 58% 48%
Easy to contact via NHS App 65% 54% 51%
Reception staff helpful 92% 85% 90%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 32% 31% 28%
Sees preferred clinician 39% 42% 37%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 85% 84% 82%
Next steps within 2 days 91% 93% 89%
Good experience of contacting 78% 73% 72%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 61% 57% 51%
Waiting time was about right 62% 69% 63%
Remote appointment 48% 26% 41%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 87% 87% 92%
Treated with care and concern 86% 86% 87%
Considered mental wellbeing 79% 75% 81%
Had all the information needed 89% 92% 95%
Confidence and trust 91% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 83% 92% 93%
Needs were met 87% 90% 89%
Overall
Overall experience good 78% 77% 73%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 72% 79% 75%
Supported by local services 56% 70% 45%
Discussed managing condition 53% 43% 38%
Agreed a care plan 58% 46% 60%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 106 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 June 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Escreet Surgery, Escreet Grove, Woolwich, London, SE18 5TE
Phone
020 8854 0157
Website
www.trivenipms.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Heritage PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
G83026 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.

Bajpai VK
34 Plumstead Common Road, London, SE18 3TN

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Disability awareness and equality training for staff
  • Disabled car parking
  • Free NHS WiFi
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
  • Off-site car parking nearby
  • Sign language interpreter available in-person
  • Sign language interpreter available online
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Step-free access throughout
  • Toilets

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 27 March 2017

This rating is 9 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

8,329registered patients
Poorer than mosthow well off the local area is
80.7years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension13.4%15.2%
Diabetes9.6%7.9%
Asthma4.8%6.6%
COPD1.6%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.5%3.0%
Depression9.8%14.3%
Obesity20.9%13.9%
Smoking15.7%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4961%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6473%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)70%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)90%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target77%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target46%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check77%78%
Asthma: annual review67%66%

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St Marks PMS is 0.9 miles away, scores 50 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Triveni PMS taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Triveni PMS was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 8854 0157.

How do patients rate Triveni PMS?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 78% of patients at Triveni PMS said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 64% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 38 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Triveni PMS?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Triveni PMS as Good at its last published inspection (report published 27 March 2017).

What are the opening times of Triveni PMS?

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 June 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Triveni PMS?

Call 020 8854 0157 or visit its website, www.trivenipms.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Escreet Surgery, Escreet Grove, Woolwich, London, SE18 5TE.

Does Triveni PMS have a branch surgery?

Yes. Triveni PMS also runs Bajpai VK (34 Plumstead Common Road, London, SE18 3TN). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Triveni PMS?

Around 8,329 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Heritage PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the South East 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.