Preston Medical Centre

NHS GP surgery · Brent

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Accepting new patientsCQC: Good

Preston Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery in Brent, London. 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 Wednesday 9am to 6:30pm; Thursday 9am to 5:30pm; Friday 9am to 6:30pm; Saturday and Sunday closed (see Opening times for bank holidays)
New patients
Accepting new patients (see Appointments and access)
Address
23 Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8JZ
Telephone
020 8904 3263
CQC rating
Good (published 21 March 2018)
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

Monday9am to 6:30pm
Tuesday9am to 6:30pm
Wednesday9am to 6:30pm
Thursday9am to 5:30pm
Friday9am 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 Wednesday9am to 6:30pm
Thursday9am to 5:30pm
Friday9am 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 2018, 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 11 July 2018.

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 22 October 2026.

Contact the surgery to book or to ask about appointments.

Contact

Main telephone

Telephone: 020 8904 3263

Contact the surgery to book or to ask about appointments.

Location and travel

Address and map

Preston Medical Centre
23 Preston Road
Wembley
HA9 8JZ

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Public transport and parking

Getting here by public transport

Nearest stations:

  • North Wembley about 14 minutes' walkUnderground (Bakerloo) · London Overground (Lioness)No step-free access from street to platform.
  • Wembley Park about 15 minutes' walkUnderground (Jubilee, Metropolitan)Step-free from street to platform.

Nearest bus stop: Highfield Avenue (Stop R, towards Edgware or Kingsbury), about 1 minute's walk. Routes 79 and 204.

Other bus routes from stops within about 7 minutes' walk: 245, 297 and 483.

Step-free information is from TfL (data dated 20 October 2026) and covers the route from the street to the platform, not always onto the train. Lifts can be out of service: check TfL lift and station closures before you travel. Walking times are estimates from the straight-line distance to the GP surgery's postcode; stations and bus routes as listed by TfL on 22 October 2026. Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016 and Geomni UK Map data © and database rights [2019].

The surgery's NHS website profile does not list transport or parking information.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • 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 5 July 2013.

About this GP surgery

About Preston Medical Centre
TypeNHS GP surgery
NHS or privateProvides NHS services under contract
Local authorityBrent
NHS organisation codeE84678
CQC location ID1-557531885

We do not have a website address for this surgery yet.

Practice size and appointments

NHS figures for this practice
MeasureThis practicePeriodLondon median
Registered patients4,270October 2026–
Fully qualified GPs (full-time equivalent)2.6August 2026–
Registered patients per full-time-equivalent GP1,692August 20262,454
Appointments that were face to face76%June 2026 to August 202659%
Appointments on the day they were booked19%June 2026 to August 2026–
Appointments within 2 weeks of booking93%June 2026 to August 202690%

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
OverallGood21 March 2018
CaringGood20 March 2017
EffectiveGood20 March 2017
ResponsiveGood20 March 2017
SafeGood21 March 2018
Well-ledGood20 March 2017

Some areas were last rated in an earlier inspection, so the dates differ.

Read the CQC report for Preston Medical Centre

What patients say about this practice

GP Patient Survey 2026: 110 patients answered (17% of those asked). The survey ran from January to April 2026.

Main results for this practice
Survey questionThis practiceLikely rangeLondon averageCompared with London
Easy to get through on the phone79%74% to 83%60%Better than the London average
Overall experience of the practice was good87%83% to 90%75%Better than the London average
More survey results
More results for this practice
Survey questionThis practiceLikely rangeLondon averageCompared with London
Reception and admin team were helpful87%83% to 91%83%Better than the London average
Easy to contact the practice using its website62%53% to 71%57%Similar to the London average
Offered a choice of time or day for an appointment82%77% to 87%61%Better than the London average
Wait for an appointment was about right73%68% to 78%66%Better than the London 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 London 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 E84678).

Frequently asked questions

When is Preston Medical Centre open?

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

What is the telephone number for Preston Medical Centre?

Telephone: 020 8904 3263.

Is Preston Medical Centre 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 Preston Medical Centre?

The latest overall CQC rating is Good, published 21 March 2018.

Nearby GP surgeries

GP surgeries usually only register people who live in their practice area. Check that a surgery covers your address before you apply.

Preston Road Surgery

56 Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8LB

Telephone: 020 8904 6442

About 0.1 miles away

Uxendon Crescent surgery

92 Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8NL

Telephone: 020 8904 3883

About 0.2 miles away

Wembley Park Medical Centre

2 Humphry Repton Lane, Wembley, HA9 0GL

Telephone: 020 8903 6033

About 0.5 miles away

Chalkhill Family Practice

Welford Centre, Wembley, HA9 9FX

Telephone: 020 3836 5030

About 0.7 miles away

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