Updated 5 January 2022
Headley Drive Surgery is located in New Addington, Croydon at:
117A Headley Drive
New Addington
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 0QL
The provider is registered with CQC to deliver the Regulated Activities; diagnostic and screening procedures, maternity and midwifery services and treatment of disease, disorder or injury and surgical procedures.
The practice is situated within the South West London Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and delivers Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) to a patient population of about 2700. This is part of a contract held with NHS England.
The practice is one of the three in the New Addington Group Practices which includes Fieldway Medical Centre and Parkway Health Centre. All the three surgeries are managed by AT Medics Limited.
The practice is part of a wider network of GP practices and is part of Mayday South Primary Care Network.
Information published by Public Health England shows that deprivation within the practice population group is in the second lowest decile (two of 10). The lower the decile, the more deprived the practice population is relative to others.
According to the latest available data, the ethnic make-up of the practice area is 69.5% white, 19.5% Black, 6% Mixed, 4% Asian, and 1% Other.
The clinical practice team at the surgery is made up of a male GP director, a male salaried GP, a male paramedic, a female practice nurse and a female healthcare assistant. The non-clinical practice team consist of a regional manager, a practice manager, an assistant practice manager, reception team leader and six administrative or reception staff members.
Due to the enhanced infection prevention and control measures put in place since the pandemic and in line with the national guidance, most GP appointments were telephone consultations. All patients requesting appointments were telephone triaged by a GP by and patients were offered face to face appointments when appropriate in one of the three New Addington Group practices.
Extended access is provided locally by Croydon GP Hubs in three locations, where appointments were available 8am to 8pm seven days a week.