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What is the GP access score for South West London (Kingston upon Thames), and how does it compare to other areas?

As of June 2026, South West London (Kingston upon Thames) scores 5.3 / 10 on the Gera GP Access Score (GGA), placing it bottom 25% (rank 101 of 123 English local authorities). The score combines NHS appointment-access data from the South West London ICB (39.4 / 100) with CQC GP-practice quality (95.5% rated Good or Outstanding), sourced from NHS Digital and the Care Quality Commission, both OGL v3.0.

Source:NHS England — Appointments in General Practice (April 2026)·as of April 2026updated quarterly (last: )
Gera GP Access Score5.3 / 10Rank 101 of 123 English local authorities (bottom 25%). 1.5 pts below national average (6.8/10).How this index is calculated
as of June 2026updated quarterly (last: )
Gera GP Access Score breakdown — South West London (Kingston upon Thames) (June 2026)
ComponentValueWeightContribution
NHS appointment access (GGAS, ICB-level)39.4 / 10070%27.6
CQC GP quality (normalised)85.2 / 10030%25.6
Raw composite (ggaRaw)53.1 / 100
Gera GP Access Score (GGA/10)5.3 / 10Rank 101 of 123

Source data for South West London (Kingston upon Thames)

NHS ICB

South West London

ICB appointment access score: 39.4 / 100 (April 2026)

CQC GP quality

95.5% Good or Outstanding

22 rated GP practices (June 2026)

ICB appointment data: same-day rate, face-to-face rate, DNA rate — min-max normalised across 35 English ICBs. CQC data: % of rated GP practices rated Good or Outstanding, normalised across 123 LAs. See full methodology.

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South West London (Kingston upon Thames)

5.3 / 10

Rank 101 of 123 · 1.5 pts below national average (6.8)

53%
NHS appt. access (ICB)
39.4 / 100
CQC Good or Outstanding
95.5%
ICB
South West London
GP practices rated
22

Scores combine NHS Digital appointment access data (April 2026) and CQC GP-practice ratings (June 2026). Methodology.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Gera GP Access Score for South West London (Kingston upon Thames)?
South West London (Kingston upon Thames) scores 5.3 / 10 (rank 101 of 123). A score above 7.0 indicates above-average GP access; the national average is 6.8 / 10.
How is the GP Access Score calculated?
The Gera GP Access Score (GGA/10) is a weighted composite of two OGL government datasets: 70% from the NHS Digital Integrated Care Board-level appointments access score (same-day appointments, face-to-face rate, DNA rate) and 30% from the CQC proportion of GP practices rated Good or Outstanding, normalised across all 123 English local authorities. See /gp-access-score/methodology for full details.
Which ICB covers South West London (Kingston upon Thames) for GP access purposes?
South West London (Kingston upon Thames) falls within the South West London Integrated Care Board. The ICB-level appointment access score is 39.4 / 100 (April 2026, NHS Digital).
How many GP practices are CQC-rated in South West London (Kingston upon Thames)?
CQC rated 22 GP practices in South West London (Kingston upon Thames) as of June 2026. 95.5% were rated Good or Outstanding.
When is the GP Access Score next updated?
The Gera GP Access Score is refreshed quarterly, in line with NHS Digital's monthly GP appointments publication. The current score uses April 2026 appointment data and the June 2026 CQC snapshot.

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Contains public sector information published by NHS England / NHS Digital and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England — Appointments in General Practice (April 2026) (April 2026, published 28 May 2026).

Also uses: Care Quality Commission — Care directory with ratings (June 2026) Open Government Licence v3.0.

Methodology · All GP Access Scores · Last updated 2026-06-20