2 Balfour Road, Grays, RM17 5NS
2 Balfour Road, Grays, RM17 5NS
Balfour Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery located at 2 Balfour Road, Grays, RM17 5NS. The practice serves 5,485 registered patients.
The practice holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), meeting expected standards across all areas, based on its most recent inspection on 4 April 2025. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 58% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 17 percentage points below the national average, which is below the national average.
In December 2025, the practice delivered 4,450 appointments. 49% were face-to-face consultations, with 7% by telephone.
In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (94%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (82%), Dementia: care plan reviewed in preceding 12 months (100%). Areas for monitoring include Hypertension: blood pressure ≤ 140/90 (under 80) at 69%.
Other GP practices nearby include Kadim Primecare Medical Centre (0.5 miles, CQC: Good), Oddfellows Hall & St Clements (0.6 miles, CQC: Good), and Grays Pcn Hub (0.6 miles). Compare these practices side by side →
The practice has maintained a 'Good' rating since its last full inspection. All five key areas meet the expected standards of care.
All five key areas meet the expected standards of care.
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