CQC Hospitals & hospices Ratings in London
Real Care Quality Commission ratings for 274 rated hospitals & hospices in London, 1 June 2026 β plus the Gera Provider Quality Score and how it compares to England.
How many hospitals & hospices in London are rated Good or Outstanding by the CQC?
As of 1 June 2026, 83.6% of the 274 CQC-rated hospitals & hospices in London are rated Good or Outstanding β 24 Outstanding, 205 Good, 43 Requires improvement and 2 Inadequate, per CQC open data. The Gera Provider Quality Score is 63.9/100.
| Rating | Services | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | 24 | 8.8% |
| Good | 205 | 74.8% |
| Requires improvement | 43 | 15.7% |
| Inadequate | 2 | 0.7% |
| Total rated | 274 | 100% |
| Measure | London | England |
|---|---|---|
| Good or Outstanding | 83.6% | 82.3% |
| Gera Provider Quality Score | 63.9 / 100 | 64.1 / 100 |
| Rated services | 274 | 1,420 |
Featured hospitals & hospices in London
- SpaMedica RomfordOutstanding
- St Christopher's HospiceOutstanding
- HCA Healthcare UK Golders Green OutpatientsOutstanding
- HCA Healthcare UK The Harley Street ClinicOutstanding
- HCA Healthcare UK The Lister HospitalOutstanding
- HCA Healthcare UK London Bridge HospitalOutstanding
- Royal Trinity HospiceOutstanding
- HCA Healthcare UK Leaders in Oncology CareOutstanding
Compare regions for this service type
See how every English region rates for this and other service types.
In London, of 274 CQC-rated hospitals & hospices, 83.6% are rated Good or Outstanding (as of 1 June 2026).
Outstanding-rated examples in London
- SpaMedica Romford β Havering, rated 10 October 2022
- St Christopher's Hospice β Bromley, rated 11 March 2020
- HCA Healthcare UK Golders Green Outpatients β Barnet, rated 17 November 2021
Ratings are CQCβs own official judgements, not Gera ratings. The distribution covers CQC-rated services only; services without a published overall rating are excluded. A rating can be several months old β always check the latest CQC report before deciding.
Choosing care in London? A GeraClinic care navigator can help you read CQC ratings, weigh up hospitals & hospices, and plan next steps.
Talk to a GeraClinic care navigatorFrequently asked questions
- How many hospitals & hospices in London are rated Good or Outstanding by the CQC?
- As of 1 June 2026, 83.6% of the 274 CQC-rated hospitals & hospices in London are rated Good or Outstanding (24 Outstanding, 205 Good, 43 Requires improvement, 2 Inadequate). The Gera Provider Quality Score for London hospitals & hospices is 63.9 out of 100. Source: CQC Care directory with ratings.
- How does London compare to England for hospitals & hospices?
- London scores 63.9 on the Gera Provider Quality Score for hospitals & hospices, against the England figure of 64.1 for the same service type and 63.7 across all rated services. 83.6% of London hospitals & hospices are rated Good or Outstanding, versus 82.3% for England. All figures are CQCβs own ratings.
- Where can I check the CQC rating of a specific hospital or hospice in London?
- Every CQC-rated hospital or hospice has its own page on the CQC website showing its latest overall rating, the five domain ratings and the full inspection report. Search by name or postcode at cqc.org.uk, or use the interactive checker on this page to see how London compares before you choose.
Choosing a hospital or hospice in London?
A GeraClinic care navigator can help you interpret CQC ratings, compare local options, and plan your next steps β with a UK-registered clinician available online.
Contains public sector information published by Care Quality Commission and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Care Quality Commission β Care directory with ratings (Latest ratings) (1 June 2026, published 1 June 2026).