How many GPs work at GP DIRECT?

GP DIRECT has 22 GP headcount and 18.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.

What is the patients-per-GP ratio at GP DIRECT?

GP DIRECT has 1,468 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 16% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

What is the Gera Practice Access Score for GP DIRECT?

GP DIRECT has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.9 / 10 out of 10 as of April 2026. The GPAS measures the ratio of registered patients to FTE GPs, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest GP practices in England. Higher = better access (fewer patients per GP). Methodology: https://geraclinic.com/gp-surgery/methodology.

Which PCN does GP DIRECT belong to?

GP DIRECT belongs to SPHERE PCN (PCN code: U89806), part of the NHS West and North London ICB.

Can I book a GP online if GP DIRECT is full or has a long wait?

If you cannot get a timely appointment at GP DIRECT, GeraClinic provides access to UK-registered GPs online — often the same day, including evenings and weekends. Visit https://geraclinic.com/doctors to book.

GP DIRECT

NHS GP surgery · 3-7 WELBECK ROAD, HARROW · HA2 0RQ · 020 85159300

NHS West and North London ICB · London NHS region · SPHERE PCN

How many patients does GP DIRECT have, and what is its patients-per-GP ratio?

GP DIRECT (HA2 0RQ) is an NHS GP surgery in London with 26,415 registered patients and 18.0 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 1,468 registered patients per FTE GP, giving a Gera Practice Access Score of 9.9 / 10, per NHS England Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.

Source:NHS England — General Practice Workforce Statistics, April 2026·as of April 2026updated monthly (last: 20 June 2026)

Gera Practice Access Score9.9 / 10GPAS measures registered patients per FTE GP, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest NHS GP practices in England. Higher = better access. GP DIRECT is 16% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).How this index is calculated

GP DIRECT — NHS Workforce data, April 2026 (OGL v3.0)
Measure	GP DIRECT	National median
Registered patients	26,415	—
GP headcount	22	—
FTE GPs	18.0	—
Patients per FTE GP	1,468	1,747
Gera Practice Access Score	9.9 / 10	—
PCN	SPHERE PCN	—
ICB	West and North London ICB	—

GP DIRECT has 1,468 patients per FTE GP — 16% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

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GP DIRECT
3-7 WELBECK ROAD, HARROW · HA2 0RQ
26,415 patients · 18.0 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.9 / 10
▼ 16% below national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
9.9 / 10

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GP DIRECT: frequently asked questions

How many patients does GP DIRECT have?: GP DIRECT (HA2 0RQ) has 26,415 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
How many GPs work at GP DIRECT?: GP DIRECT has 22 GP headcount and 18.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
What is the patients-per-GP ratio at GP DIRECT?: GP DIRECT has 1,468 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 16% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
What is the Gera Practice Access Score for GP DIRECT?: GP DIRECT has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.9 / 10 out of 10 as of April 2026. The GPAS measures the ratio of registered patients to FTE GPs, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest GP practices in England. Higher = better access (fewer patients per GP). Methodology: https://geraclinic.com/gp-surgery/methodology.
Which PCN does GP DIRECT belong to?: GP DIRECT belongs to SPHERE PCN (PCN code: U89806), part of the NHS West and North London ICB.
Can I book a GP online if GP DIRECT is full or has a long wait?: If you cannot get a timely appointment at GP DIRECT, GeraClinic provides access to UK-registered GPs online — often the same day, including evenings and weekends. Visit https://geraclinic.com/doctors to book.

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Contains public sector information published by NHS England and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England — General Practice Workforce Statistics, April 2026 (April 2026, published 28 May 2026).

Contains public sector information published by NHS Organisation Data Service and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS Organisation Data Service — GP Practices (epraccur) (April 2026, published Updated nightly).

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