Prince of Wales Medical Centre

NHS GP surgery · Camden

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Accepting new patientsCQC: Inadequate

Prince of Wales Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery in Camden, 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 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
52 Prince of Wales Road, London, NW5 3LN
Telephone
020 7267 0067
CQC rating
Inadequate (published 5 April 2023)
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.

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 14 April 2026.

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 through the surgery's website, by phone, by email 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 7267 0067

Contact the surgery to book or to ask about appointments.

Location and travel

Address and map

Prince of Wales Medical Centre
52 Prince of Wales Road
London
NW5 3LN

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Public transport and parking

  • Bus stop nearby
  • Train station nearby

Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this surgery. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 14 April 2026.

Getting here by public transport

Nearest stations:

  • Kentish Town West about 1 minute's walkLondon Overground (Mildmay)No step-free access from street to platform.
  • Chalk Farm about 9 minutes' walkUnderground (Northern)No step-free access from street to platform.

Nearest bus stop: Kentish Town West Station (Stop KR, towards Kings Cross or Kentish Town), about 1 minute's walk. Routes 46 and 393.

Other bus routes from stops within about 7 minutes' walk: 24, 88, 134, 214 and N20.

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].

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Accessible toilets
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Wheelchair access at entrances and exits
  • Wheelchair access throughout
  • Sign language interpreter available online
  • Translation services

Children and families

  • Baby-changing facilities

Other facilities

  • Lift
  • Toilets

Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this surgery. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 14 April 2026.

About this GP surgery

About Prince of Wales Medical Centre
TypeNHS GP surgery
NHS or privateProvides NHS services under contract
Local authorityCamden
NHS organisation codeF83018
CQC location ID1-2147365283

Official website: Prince of Wales Medical Centre website

Practice size and appointments

NHS figures for this practice
MeasureThis practicePeriodLondon median
Registered patients7,371October 2026–
Fully qualified GPs (full-time equivalent)5.3August 2026–
Registered patients per full-time-equivalent GP1,386August 20262,454
Appointments that were face to face76%June 2026 to August 202659%
Appointments on the day they were booked57%June 2026 to August 2026–
Appointments within 2 weeks of booking92%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
OverallInadequate5 April 2023
CaringGood5 April 2023
EffectiveRequires improvement5 April 2023
ResponsiveGood5 April 2023
SafeInadequate5 April 2023
Well-ledInadequate5 April 2023

Read the CQC report for Prince of Wales Medical Centre

What patients say about this practice

GP Patient Survey 2026: 113 patients answered (14% 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 phone65%56% to 74%60%Similar to the London average
Overall experience of the practice was good76%67% to 83%75%Similar to the London average
More survey results
More results for this practice
Survey questionThis practiceLikely rangeLondon averageCompared with London
Reception and admin team were helpful79%70% to 86%83%Similar to the London average
Easy to contact the practice using its website35%23% to 50%57%Below the London average
Offered a choice of time or day for an appointment64%53% to 74%61%Similar to the London average
Wait for an appointment was about right62%52% to 71%66%Similar to 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 F83018).

Frequently asked questions

When is Prince of Wales Medical Centre open?

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

What is the telephone number for Prince of Wales Medical Centre?

Telephone: 020 7267 0067.

Is Prince of Wales 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 Prince of Wales Medical Centre?

The latest overall CQC rating is Inadequate, published 5 April 2023.

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