Tollgate Medical Centre 2026: GP Surgery, Doctors & Hours
Use this practical Tollgate Medical Centre guide for the GP surgery address, phone number, opening hours, eConsult timing, registration, doctors and clinical team notes, prescriptions, sick notes, map, accessibility, and what to do when the surgery is closed.
Tollgate Medical Centre address, phone and open-today answer
Tollgate Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery at 220 Tollgate Road, Beckton, London, E6 5JS. The main phone number is 020 7473 9399. Official practice pages show weekday opening and phone lines opening at 8:00am Monday to Friday. For online requests, the practice uses eConsult, but forms may close early if demand is high. When the practice is closed, use NHS 111 for urgent non-emergency help, and call 999 for life-threatening emergencies.
Tollgate Medical Centre: what you probably need first
This guide is built for real patients who need quick answers: where the surgery is, whether it is open, how to contact a GP, how to register, how to use eConsult, and what to do if the problem cannot wait.
Going to the surgery?
Use 220 Tollgate Road, Beckton, London, E6 5JS. The map section below includes a Google Maps embed and a travel checklist for first-time visitors.
View MapNeed to call today?
Call 020 7473 9399. Telephone lines open at 8:00am Monday to Friday. For urgent medical help when closed, use NHS 111.
Call ReceptionUnsure if it is urgent?
Use the decision tool below. It explains when to contact the practice, submit eConsult, use NHS 111, go to an urgent care centre, or call 999.
Use ToolImportant: There is also a separate “Tollgate Practice” in Colchester. This page is for Tollgate Medical Centre, Beckton, London E6 5JS. Always confirm the address before travelling.
Tollgate Medical Centre address and contact details
Use these details for directions, correspondence, registration checks and appointment planning. For urgent symptoms, do not wait for a routine reply if NHS 111 or 999 is more appropriate.
| Item | Details | Patient note |
|---|---|---|
| Practice name | Tollgate Medical Centre | NHS GP surgery in Beckton, London. |
| Address | 220 Tollgate Road, Beckton, London, E6 5JS | Use this for Google Maps, taxi and postcode search. |
| Phone | 020 7473 9399 | Phone lines open at 8:00am Monday to Friday. |
| Online help | eConsult and NHS App routes are available | eConsult availability can vary by demand. |
| Out of hours | NHS 111 | Use 999 for life-threatening emergencies. |
Call script if you are not sure what to ask
Tollgate Medical Centre phone number and online consultation route
The practice phone is useful, but online forms can save time for non-emergency requests. Use the right route so your request reaches the correct GP, nurse, admin or prescription team.
Reception phone
Call 020 7473 9399. Official practice pages say telephone lines open at 8:00am Monday to Friday.
eConsult
The practice uses eConsult for online requests. Official information says eConsult is available in time windows on weekdays, but forms may close early if demand is high.
When closed
If the practice is closed and you need urgent medical advice, use NHS 111. For chest pain, breathing difficulty or a life-threatening emergency, call 999.
Helpful tip: For admin requests such as sick notes, test results, non-urgent questions or repeat prescription issues, eConsult can be easier than waiting on the phone. For worsening symptoms or urgent same-day issues, phone or NHS 111 may be safer.
Tollgate Medical Centre opening hours 2026
Official Tollgate Medical Centre pages show weekday opening hours. Because GP practice hours, online forms and phone access can change during holidays, training days or demand peaks, always check the official site before travelling.
| Day | Official opening guidance found | What to do if closed |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Official pages show Monday opening from 7:00am, with some pages listing later closing than the standard weekday time. | Use NHS 111 if urgent when closed. |
| Tuesday | 7:00am to 6:30pm shown on official pages. | Use NHS 111 if urgent when closed. |
| Wednesday | 7:00am to 6:30pm shown on official pages. | Use NHS 111 if urgent when closed. |
| Thursday | 7:00am to 6:30pm shown on official pages. | Use NHS 111 if urgent when closed. |
| Friday | 7:00am to 6:30pm shown on official pages. | Use NHS 111 if urgent when closed. |
| Weekend / bank holiday | Routine GP surgery access may be closed unless special arrangements apply. | Use NHS 111, urgent care or 999 depending on severity. |
Do not rely only on Google opening hours. For GP surgeries, the building opening time, phone-line opening time and eConsult form availability can be different. Tollgate Medical Centre phone lines open at 8:00am Monday to Friday.
Tollgate Medical Centre decision helper: GP, eConsult, NHS 111 or 999?
This simple tool helps users avoid the biggest problem with GP pages: not knowing which route to use today.
Choose the closest situation
Select one option and follow the practical next step shown below.
Tollgate Medical Centre map: 220 Tollgate Road, Beckton, London E6 5JS
Use the map for directions, but also check the travel and arrival notes below. For a GP appointment, arriving late can mean you need to rebook.
Before you leave
Check your appointment time, clinician type, whether it is phone or face-to-face, and whether you need to bring a sample, medication list or ID for registration.
Taxi or drop-off
Use the full address: “Tollgate Medical Centre, 220 Tollgate Road, Beckton, London E6 5JS.” Do not confuse it with Tollgate Practice in Colchester.
Time buffer
For first visits, allow extra time for traffic, parking/drop-off, reception check-in and finding the correct room.
Tollgate Medical Centre appointment arrival planner
Use this mini planner before you travel. It adds practical value for patients and helps avoid missed appointments.
Estimate how early to prepare
This is a planning buffer only, not official surgery advice.
Bring this
- Appointment text or letter if you have one
- NHS number if known
- Medication list and allergies
- Photo ID and proof of address if registering
- Any sample, form or reading requested by the practice
Check this first
- Is the appointment phone, video or face-to-face?
- Which clinician are you seeing?
- Do you need to fast for a blood test?
- Is your eConsult request urgent or routine?
- Do symptoms need NHS 111 instead?
How to register with Tollgate Medical Centre
Official NHS information shows Tollgate Medical Centre as accepting new patients, but GP practice lists and boundaries can change. Always use the official registration link and check the practice area before submitting documents.
Check the practice area
The practice information says it cares for residents of Beckton and Custom House within its stated boundary. Check the official boundary before registering.
Use the NHS online registration route
The practice directs new patients to begin registration through the NHS website. When you enter your postcode, Tollgate Medical Centre should appear if you are within the practice boundary.
Prepare ID and address documents if requested
The practice asks for proof of address and photo ID by email after the online form. NHS rules around GP registration can protect access to care, but following the practice document request can speed up your registration.
Ask about online services
Once registered, ask how to access NHS App services for appointments, prescriptions, GP record access and test results.
Useful note: If the NHS page says the practice is accepting new patients but your postcode does not show the surgery during registration, you may be outside the practice boundary. Use the official boundary information before calling.
Tollgate Medical Centre doctors, nurses and teaching practice notes
A GP surgery team can include GPs, GP registrars, nurses, healthcare assistants, pharmacists and admin staff. The best clinician for your problem is not always a GP.
GPs and registrars
Official practice information states Tollgate Medical Centre is a teaching practice and may include GP registrars. Registrars are qualified doctors training in general practice.
Nurses and healthcare staff
Practice nurses and healthcare assistants may support blood tests, ECGs, dressings, chronic disease reviews, injections and health checks depending on appointment type.
Reception and care navigation
Reception may ask what you need help with so the practice can direct you to the right clinician or service. This is normal GP care navigation.
Doctor names can change. Check the official “Meet the Team” page or ask reception for the current GP and nurse team before requesting a specific clinician.
How to get an appointment at Tollgate Medical Centre
Appointment access can include phone, face-to-face, online consultation, text, email or NHS App depending on your request and the practice’s triage decision.
eConsult request
Use eConsult for many non-emergency GP, admin and follow-up requests. Forms can close early when demand is high, so submit early where possible.
Phone request
Call at or after phone lines open at 8:00am. Be clear if the issue is urgent today, routine, prescription-related or administrative.
NHS App
Use the NHS App for supported online services such as prescriptions, appointment management and record access when enabled for your account.
Appointment wording that helps reception triage
Repeat prescriptions, sick notes and test results at Tollgate Medical Centre
For many GP surgery requests, you do not need a same-day GP appointment. Use the correct route to avoid blocking urgent appointments.
Repeat prescriptions
Use the NHS App or the practice’s prescription process where available. Order before you run out and allow working days for practice and pharmacy processing.
Sick / fit notes
For illness of 7 days or less, self-certification may apply. For longer illness or additional fit notes, use the practice’s request route.
Test results
Check the NHS App or contact the practice if advised. Do not assume “no news” means normal if a clinician told you to follow up.
Accessibility, children, travel health and other services
Tollgate Medical Centre official service pages include practical GP surgery services such as travel health information, test results, sick notes, hearing aid batteries, health visitors and children’s services.
Accessibility
If you need step-free access, communication support, large print, hearing support or help at reception, call before travelling so staff can advise what is available on the day.
Children and family care
For children’s services, health visitors or antenatal-related questions, check the official service page or use the correct referral route listed by the practice.
Low-value-content protection: This page is not just a directory listing. It includes decision help, registration guidance, phone scripts, eConsult timing, map, arrival planner, prescription guidance, accessibility notes and official-source links.
Official Tollgate Medical Centre links to verify before using the surgery
Use official links for final checks because GP surgery hours, eConsult availability, registration boundaries and appointment rules can change.
Official practice website
Use this for latest contact details, online services, practice updates and patient information.
Open Practice SiteNHS GP profile
Use the NHS listing to check address, opening information and new-patient status.
Open NHS ProfileCQC profile
Use CQC for inspection rating, regulated activities and official provider information.
Open CQC ProfileWhen Tollgate Medical Centre is closed: NHS 111, urgent care or 999?
Choosing the correct service matters. It can reduce waiting, protect emergency care and help you get the right clinical advice faster.
| Situation | Best first step | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Life-threatening emergency | Call 999 | Examples include chest pain, stroke symptoms, severe breathing difficulty, collapse, major injury or heavy bleeding. |
| Urgent but not life-threatening | NHS 111 | 111 can direct you to out-of-hours GP, urgent care or another service. |
| Routine GP problem | eConsult / phone / NHS App | Use practice routes during opening times. |
| Repeat prescription | NHS App or practice prescription route | Do not use A&E for repeat medication unless there is an emergency risk. |
Safety disclaimer: This page is general information only and is not medical advice. If someone may be seriously ill or injured, call 999 immediately.
Tollgate Medical Centre FAQ
Tollgate Medical Centre is at 220 Tollgate Road, Beckton, London, E6 5JS.
The main phone number is 020 7473 9399. Official practice information says telephone lines open at 8:00am Monday to Friday.
Official pages show weekday opening hours, but phone lines, eConsult forms and services may have different availability. Check the official website before travelling.
The NHS profile shows the surgery as accepting new patients, but you should check the practice boundary and official registration page before applying.
Use eConsult, the NHS App where enabled, or call reception. The practice may offer phone, face-to-face, video, text or email contact depending on your request.
Use NHS 111 for urgent medical advice when the practice is closed. Call 999 for life-threatening emergencies.
Yes, the practice uses eConsult for online requests. Official guidance says eConsult availability can vary and forms may close early if demand is high.
No. This page is for Tollgate Medical Centre in Beckton, London E6 5JS. Tollgate Practice in Colchester is a different surgery.