GP surgery in Redbridge

Wanstead Place Surgery

45 Wanstead Place, Wanstead, London, E11 2SW

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good9,148 patients

Scores 38 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 74% of patients say their experience is good and 55% 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. 8th of 17 in Redbridge 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 42

  • Easy to get through on the phone37
  • Easy to contact online17
  • Good experience of getting in touch38
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment63

Quality of care 37

  • Patients rate the surgery as good33
  • Patients got what they needed25
  • Doctors and nurses listen24
  • Patients trust the staff68
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done48
  • Meets NHS clinical targets54
  • Children vaccinated on time79

What patients say

112 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

55%

find the phone easy

about the England average (57%)

74%

say their experience is good

below the England average (77%)

-5

change since last year

2025: 79% · 2026: 74%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone70%
Had their call answered straight away2%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away77%

The appointment

Were seen the same day42%
Waited more than a week24%
Were seen face to face65%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)82%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 55% 57% 52%
Easy to contact via website 42% 58% 44%
Easy to contact via NHS App 42% 54% 50%
Reception staff helpful 79% 85% 77%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 41% 31% 35%
Sees preferred clinician 35% 42% 50%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 79% 84% 84%
Next steps within 2 days 93% 93% 98%
Good experience of contacting 71% 73% 71%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 54% 57% 42%
Waiting time was about right 76% 69% 80%
Remote appointment 35% 26% 42%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 83% 87% 90%
Treated with care and concern 82% 86% 90%
Considered mental wellbeing 73% 75% 84%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 95%
Confidence and trust 96% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 92% 92% 93%
Needs were met 87% 90% 93%
Overall
Overall experience good 74% 77% 79%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 85% 79% 76%
Supported by local services 70% 70% 78%
Discussed managing condition 36% 43% 50%
Agreed a care plan 52% 46% 42%

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 7:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 3 July 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
45 Wanstead Place, Wanstead, London, E11 2SW
Phone
020 8989 1968
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Wanstead and Woodford PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
F86032 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Car parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 16 March 2017

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

9,148registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
85.7years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension14.3%15.2%
Diabetes6.1%7.9%
Asthma5.5%6.6%
COPD1.1%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.6%3.0%
Depression12.6%14.3%
Obesity7.6%13.9%
Smoking8.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4964%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6471%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)61%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)81%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target80%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target53%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check84%78%
Asthma: annual review71%66%

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The Evergreen Surgery is 0.1 mile away, scores 72 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Wanstead Place Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Wanstead Place Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 8989 1968.

How do patients rate Wanstead Place Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 74% of patients at Wanstead Place Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 55% 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 Wanstead Place Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Wanstead Place Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 16 March 2017).

What are the opening times of Wanstead Place Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 7:30pm, 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 3 July 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Wanstead Place Surgery?

Call 020 8989 1968. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 45 Wanstead Place, Wanstead, London, E11 2SW.

How many patients are registered at Wanstead Place Surgery?

Around 9,148 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Wanstead and Woodford PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the North 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.