Dr Irlam and Partners

NHS GP surgery · Southend-on-Sea

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Accepting new patientsCQC: Requires improvement

Dr Irlam and Partners is an NHS GP surgery in Southend-on-Sea. See its opening times, phone number, how to register and how to get there.

At a glance

Type
NHS GP surgery
Reception opening times
Monday to Friday 8am to 6:30pm; Saturday and Sunday closed (see Opening times for bank holidays)
New patients
Accepting new patients (see Appointments and access)
Address
27 Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4UB
Telephone
01702 468443
CQC rating
Requires improvement (published 4 March 2024)
Information checked
16 October 2026

Urgent help

When the surgery is closed, use NHS 111 online or call 111 for urgent help. Call 999 in an emergency.

Opening times

Reception opening times

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Usual times. Bank holidays can be different. The gold line is the time now.
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Reception opening times
DaysReception open
Monday to Friday8am to 6:30pm
Saturday and SundayClosed

These are the times the surgery's reception is open. Appointment times can be different.

The surgery last confirmed these times on the NHS website in 2022, more than 3 years ago. Call the surgery to check before you go.

Opening times may be different on bank holidays. Check with the surgery before you travel.

Source: NHS website profile for this surgery, opening times last confirmed by the surgery on 24 October 2022.

Appointments and access

Registering as a new patient

The surgery says on the NHS website that it is accepting new patients.

You can usually only register with a GP surgery whose practice area covers where you live. Ask the surgery to check.

Register with this surgery on the NHS website

You can also register by phone or by collecting a form at the surgery.

Source: NHS website profile for this surgery. Registration information checked on 26 October 2026.

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Contact

Main telephone

Telephone: 01702 468443

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Location and travel

Address and map

Dr Irlam and Partners
27 Southchurch Boulevard
Southend-on-Sea
SS2 4UB

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Public transport and parking

  • Car parking

Getting here by public transport

Nearest station:

  • Southend East about 11 minutes' walkNational Rail

Nearest bus stop: The White Horse PH, Southchurch Boulevard, about 2 minutes' walk.

Walking times are estimates from the straight-line distance to the GP surgery. Stations and bus stops are from the National Public Transport Access Nodes (NaPTAN), Department for Transport, 26 October 2026. NaPTAN does not list which routes call at each stop: check the operator or a journey planner before you travel, especially if you need step-free access. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This list has not been updated on the NHS website for over 2 years, so it may be out of date. Check with the surgery if you need a facility.

Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this surgery. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 27 November 2013.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Wheelchair access
  • Step-free access

This list has not been updated on the NHS website for over 2 years, so it may be out of date. Check with the surgery if you need a facility.

Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this surgery. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 27 November 2013.

About this GP surgery

About Dr Irlam and Partners
TypeNHS GP surgery
NHS or privateProvides NHS services under contract
Local authoritySouthend-on-Sea
NHS organisation codeF81086
CQC location ID1-550732343

Official website: Dr Irlam and Partners website

Practice size and appointments

NHS figures for this practice
MeasureThis practicePeriodEast of England median
Registered patients7,587October 2026–
Fully qualified GPs (full-time equivalent)3.0August 2026–
Registered patients per full-time-equivalent GP2,570August 20262,396
Appointments that were face to face80%June 2026 to August 202670%
Appointments on the day they were booked31%June 2026 to August 2026–
Appointments within 2 weeks of booking76%June 2026 to August 202681%

Appointment figures are experimental statistics. Practices record appointments in different ways, so use them as background for the period shown, not to compare practices.

Source: NHS England, Patients Registered at a GP Practice, General Practice Workforce and Appointments in General Practice. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP services

Online services

Most GP surgeries in England let you order repeat prescriptions, book some appointments and see your GP health record online, for example in the NHS App. Ask the surgery which online services it offers.

Regulation and quality

This location is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The latest published ratings are below.

CQC ratings
AreaRatingPublished
OverallRequires improvement4 March 2024
CaringGood4 March 2024
EffectiveGood4 March 2024
ResponsiveRequires improvement4 March 2024
SafeRequires improvement4 March 2024
Well-ledGood4 March 2024

Read the CQC report for Dr Irlam and Partners

What patients say about this practice

GP Patient Survey 2026: 100 patients answered (25% of those asked). The survey ran from January to April 2026.

Main results for this practice
Survey questionThis practiceLikely rangeNHS East of England region averageCompared with NHS East of England region
Easy to get through on the phone50%38% to 61%54%Similar to the NHS East of England region average
Overall experience of the practice was good59%47% to 69%76%Below the NHS East of England region average
More survey results
More results for this practice
Survey questionThis practiceLikely rangeNHS East of England region averageCompared with NHS East of England region
Reception and admin team were helpful68%56% to 77%84%Below the NHS East of England region average
Easy to contact the practice using its website46%33% to 59%60%Below the NHS East of England region average
Offered a choice of time or day for an appointment52%38% to 66%53%Similar to the NHS East of England region average
Wait for an appointment was about right67%54% to 78%71%Similar to the NHS East of England region average

How to read this: these are estimates from a sample of registered patients, so each result has a likely range (a 95% confidence interval). ‘Similar’ means the likely range includes the NHS East of England region average. The results are not a ranking, and differences between nearby practices are often within the margin of error.

Source: GP Patient Survey 2026, Ipsos on behalf of NHS England (published 9 July 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ukhospitals.uk is independent and not affiliated with the NHS. Find full results on the GP Patient Survey website (practice code F81086).

Frequently asked questions

When is Dr Irlam and Partners open?

See the opening times table on this page. The hours do not include bank holidays.

What is the telephone number for Dr Irlam and Partners?

Telephone: 01702 468443.

Is Dr Irlam and Partners accepting new patients?

The surgery says on the NHS website that it is accepting new patients. You can usually only register with a surgery whose practice area covers where you live.

What is the CQC rating of Dr Irlam and Partners?

The latest overall CQC rating is Requires improvement, published 4 March 2024.

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