About this practice

The Lordship Lane Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at 417 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich, London, Greater London, SE22 8JN. The practice serves 4,872 registered patients.

The practice holds a Requires Improvement rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), indicating areas where the practice needs to make changes, based on its most recent inspection on 20 July 2023. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Requires Improvement), Effective (Requires Improvement), Caring (Good), Responsive (Good), Well-led (Requires Improvement). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 91% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 16 percentage points above the national average, placing it among the higher-performing practices in the area.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 1,635 appointments. 65% were face-to-face consultations, with 26% 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 (90%), Dementia: care plan reviewed in preceding 12 months (100%), Smoking: smokers offered support and treatment (100%). Areas for monitoring include Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened at 51% and Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 55%.

Other GP practices nearby include The Three Zero Six Medical Centre (0.2 miles, CQC: Good), The Dulwich Medical Centre (0.5 miles, CQC: Requires Improvement), and Forest Hill Group Practice (0.6 miles, CQC: Good). Compare these practices side by side →