Local authority area
GP practices in Waltham Forest
39 open practices in this local authority area, 39 with enough survey answers to be rated.
Waltham Forest as a whole
England 80.0 · 95% interval 78.5 to 81.0
The area’s Practice score is the average over its 39 rated practices. On average they are 0.1 points below the England average (95% interval: from 1.5 points below to 1.0 point above). The Practice score weighs two NHS measures: the share of patients who describe their practice as good (70%) and the share of appointments that take place within two weeks of booking (30%).
Cannot be told apart from the England average
This describes the area as a whole, with every rated practice counting equally. It says nothing about any single practice: see each practice’s own page.
Best-rated GP practices in Waltham Forest
Top-rated in Waltham Forest 2026: Langthorne Sharma Family Practice. 2 practices in Waltham Forest are in the top 10% in England. How the awards work.
By Practice score, highest first, among the 30 practices in Waltham Forest with a label. Each score has a margin of error, and neighbouring scores often overlap, so nearby places can be close calls.
| Place | Practice | Survey answers | Practice score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Langthorne Sharma Family PracticeTop-rated in Waltham Forest 2026 | 105 | 92.890.6 to 94.4 |
| 2 | Higham Hill Medical CentreTop 10% in England 2026 | 99 | 91.086.3 to 94.1 |
| 3 | Lime Tree SurgeryClearly above the England average | 84 | 90.481.1 to 95.5 |
| 4 | Larkshall Medical CentreClearly above the England average | 87 | 89.680.7 to 94.5 |
| 5 | Crawley Road Medical Centre | 89 | 87.276.8 to 93.5 |
| 6 | Churchill Medical Centre | 97 | 86.873.9 to 94.0 |
| 6 | Dr Mohammed Green Man Medical CentreClearly above the England average | 112 | 86.882.4 to 90.0 |
| 8 | The Lyndhurst SurgeryClearly above the England average | 113 | 86.583.0 to 89.3 |
| 9 | Chingford Medical Practice | 105 | 85.778.1 to 90.9 |
| 10 | The Firs | 94 | 85.073.6 to 92.3 |
The line under each score is its 95% interval. The Practice score weighs two NHS measures: the share of patients who describe their practice as good (70%) and the share of appointments that take place within two weeks of booking (30%).
Practices with exactly the same Practice score share a place, listed A to Z.
Only practices with a label are placed. Practices without one are in the full list below, with their figures.
All GP practices in Waltham Forest, A to Z
In alphabetical order. The list is not a ranking. Each Practice score is shown with its 95% interval; a label appears only when the margin of error supports it.
| Practice | Practice score | Survey answers | Response rate | Appointments within 2 weeks | Trend 2024–2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Addison Road Medical PracticeCannot be told apart from the England average | 77.6 | 104 | 21.6% | 93.1% | |
Chingford Medical PracticeCannot be told apart from the England average | 85.7 | 105 | 22.0% | 95.1% | |
Churchill Medical CentreCannot be told apart from the England average | 86.8 | 97 | 18.3% | 98.6% | |
Claremont Medical CentreClearly above the England average | 84.2 | 88 | 13.8% | 96.7% | |
Crawley Road Medical CentreCannot be told apart from the England average | 87.2 | 89 | 11.3% | 99.9% | |
Dr Dhital PracticeCannot be told apart from the England average | 83.0 | 77 | 13.8% | 96.6% | |
Dr Mohammed Green Man Medical CentreClearly above the England average | 86.8 | 112 | 18.3% | 93.4% | |
73.1 | 111 | 14.6% | 97.2% | ||
Francis Road Medical CentreCannot be told apart from the England average | 81.5 | 94 | 11.5% | 97.5% | |
62.5 | 91 | 16.6% | 78.9% | ||
Hampton Medical CentreClearly above the England average | 83.1 | 115 | 16.8% | 99.2% | |
Handsworth Medical PracticeCannot be told apart from the England average | 80.6 | 115 | 29.3% | 98.0% | |
Harrow Road GP CentreCannot be told apart from the England average | 78.6 | 101 | 12.0% | 96.8% | |
High Road SurgeryCannot be told apart from the England average | 81.8 | 93 | 13.4% | 96.6% | |
Higham Hill Medical CentreClearly above the England average | 91.0 | 99 | 15.7% | 99.5% | |
Kings Head Medical PracticeCannot be told apart from the England average | 79.6 | 107 | 25.2% | 95.1% | |
Kiyani Medical PracticeClearly above the England average | 84.5 | 116 | 13.2% | 93.5% | |
Langthorne Sharma Family PracticeClearly above the England average | 92.8 | 105 | 16.8% | 95.4% | |
Larkshall Medical CentreClearly above the England average | 89.6 | 87 | 19.5% | 97.5% | |
64.3 | 81 | 15.9% | 74.9% | ||
Lime Tree SurgeryClearly above the England average | 90.4 | 84 | 16.4% | 99.1% | |
Ll Medical Care LtdCannot be told apart from the England average | 79.1 | 95 | 12.7% | 96.5% | |
Queens Road Medical CentreCannot be told apart from the England average | 84.7 | 92 | 14.8% | 100.0% | |
75.3 | 120 | 17.9% | 97.0% | ||
Sinnott Medical CentreCannot be told apart from the England average | 78.9 | 96 | 19.0% | 95.7% | |
Sma Medical PracticeCannot be told apart from the England average | 84.8 | 101 | 10.1% | 96.3% | |
St James Medical Practice LimitedCannot be told apart from the England average | 68.4 | 81 | 13.0% | 94.4% | |
The Allum Medical CentreCannot be told apart from the England average | 74.8 | 114 | 19.7% | 99.5% | |
The Bailey PracticeCannot be told apart from the England average | 80.9 | 101 | 23.4% | 76.5% | |
67.3 | 100 | 19.9% | 93.0% | ||
The FirsCannot be told apart from the England average | 85.0 | 94 | 16.2% | 98.5% | |
The Forest SurgeryCannot be told apart from the England average | 77.7 | 96 | 16.1% | 85.3% | |
The Lyndhurst SurgeryClearly above the England average | 86.5 | 113 | 13.9% | 98.0% | |
67.2 | 72 | 11.1% | 100.0% | ||
75.8 | 107 | 22.4% | 66.5% | ||
The Old Church SurgeryCannot be told apart from the England average | 81.2 | 106 | 22.2% | 79.0% | |
68.3 | 106 | 16.5% | 95.7% | ||
72.4 | 121 | 27.2% | 76.5% | ||
Waltham Forest Comm & Fam Hth Serv LtdCannot be told apart from the England average | 83.1 | 90 | 15.9% | 95.9% |
The trend column shows overall experience (the share of patients who describe the practice as good), 2024–2026, from the GP Patient Survey (question 32). It is the survey part of the Practice score, not the score itself. Practices with fewer than 3 yearly results are shown without a curve.
Waltham Forest on the map
- Clearly above the England average
- Rated
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Each practice is placed at the centre of its postcode, not at its building, so practices that share a postcode share a point. Click a point to see every practice there.
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Data updated
The month each source’s data runs to, and when its publisher released it.
- GP Patient Survey: (published 9 July 2026)
- Appointments in General Practice: (published 24 September 2026)
- GP Patient Survey, earlier years (2024 and 2025): (published July 2025)
- NHS organisation data (ODS):
- Postcode locations and local authority areas:
Sources
- 2026 GP Patient Survey: https://www.gp-patient.co.uk/
- 2024 GP Patient Survey: https://www.gp-patient.co.uk/
- 2025 GP Patient Survey: https://www.gp-patient.co.uk/
- Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence
- Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
- Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
- Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0