68 The Drive, Cranbrook, Ilford, Essex, IG1 3HZ
68 The Drive, Cranbrook, Ilford, Essex, IG1 3HZ
The Drive Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at 68 The Drive, Cranbrook, Ilford, Essex, IG1 3HZ. The practice serves 6,944 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 5 July 2022. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Requires Improvement), Caring (Good), Responsive (Good), Well-led (Good). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 62% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 13 percentage points below the national average, which is below the national average.
In December 2025, the practice delivered 4,318 appointments. 79% were face-to-face consultations, with 18% 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 (97%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (85%), Dementia: care plan reviewed in preceding 12 months (94%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 62%.
Other GP practices nearby include Granville Medical Centre (0.6 miles, CQC: Good), St Clement'S Surgery (0.6 miles, CQC: Good), and York Road Surgery (0.6 miles, CQC: Good). 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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