About this practice

Market Square Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at Waltham Abbey Health Ctre, 13 Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1NP. The practice serves 14,876 registered patients.

The practice holds an Outstanding rating — the highest possible — from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), based on its most recent inspection on 5 January 2021. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 85% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 10 percentage points above the national average, placing it among the higher-performing practices in the area.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 8,038 appointments. 56% were face-to-face consultations, with 34% 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 25–49 screened (84%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (82%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 69%.

Other GP practices nearby include Enhanced Access Efn Pcn (0 miles), Maynard Court Surgery (0.8 miles, CQC: Good), and Abbey Road Surgery (1.4 miles, CQC: Good). Compare these practices side by side →