The Exchange Surgery

NHS GP surgery · Lambeth

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Accepting new patientsCQC: Good

The Exchange Surgery is an NHS GP surgery in Lambeth, 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
2-8 Gracefield Gardens, Streatham, London, SW16 2ST
Telephone
020 3474 6410
CQC rating
Good (published 18 January 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 2023, 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 10 November 2023.

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 3474 6410

Contact the surgery to book or to ask about appointments.

Location and travel

Address and map

The Exchange Surgery
2-8 Gracefield Gardens
Streatham
London
SW16 2ST

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Public transport and parking

  • Cycle parking

Getting here by public transport

Nearest stations:

  • Streatham Hill about 11 minutes' walkNational Rail (Southern)TfL has no step-free information for this station.
  • Streatham about 14 minutes' walkNational Rail (Southern, Thameslink)Step-free from street to platform.

Nearest bus stop: Becmead Avenue (stop NA, towards Mitcham, Pollards Hill or Tooting), about 2 minutes' walk. Routes 45, 57, 133, 201, 255, 319, 333, P13 and N133.

Other bus routes from stops within about 7 minutes' walk: 50, 109, 159, 250, 417, N109, N137 and N250.

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].

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 10 November 2023.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Wheelchair access
  • Step-free access

Children and families

  • Baby changing facility
  • Children’s play area

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 10 November 2023.

About this GP surgery

About The Exchange Surgery
TypeNHS GP surgery
NHS or privateProvides NHS services under contract
Local authorityLambeth
NHS organisation codeG85647
CQC location ID1-550710548

Official website: The Exchange Surgery website

Practice size and appointments

NHS figures for this practice
MeasureThis practicePeriodLondon median
Registered patients7,574October 2026–
Fully qualified GPs (full-time equivalent)4.4August 2026–
Registered patients per full-time-equivalent GP1,744August 20262,454
Appointments that were face to face54%June 2026 to August 202659%
Appointments on the day they were booked43%June 2026 to August 2026–
Appointments within 2 weeks of booking87%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
OverallGood18 January 2024
CaringGood5 April 2019
EffectiveGood5 April 2019
ResponsiveGood18 January 2024
SafeGood5 April 2019
Well-ledGood5 April 2019

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

Read the CQC report for The Exchange Surgery

What patients say about this practice

GP Patient Survey 2026: 98 patients answered (16% 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 phone77%68% to 84%60%Better than the London average
Overall experience of the practice was good94%89% to 97%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 helpful96%91% to 99%83%Better than the London average
Easy to contact the practice using its website61%49% to 72%57%Similar to the London average
Offered a choice of time or day for an appointment80%70% to 88%61%Better than the London average
Wait for an appointment was about right87%80% to 93%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 G85647).

Frequently asked questions

When is The Exchange Surgery open?

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

What is the telephone number for The Exchange Surgery?

Telephone: 020 3474 6410.

Is The Exchange Surgery 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 The Exchange Surgery?

The latest overall CQC rating is Good, published 18 January 2024.

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