London Doctors Clinic

What London Doctors Clinic does

London Doctors Clinic is a private primary healthcare provider operating a network of 18 physical clinics across London and South East England (including Bank, Canary Wharf, Oxford Street, Victoria, Hampstead, Kingston, Wimbledon, and St Albans), complemented by a nationwide Online Doctor video consultation service and native iOS/Android booking apps. Founded in 2014 and operating as a trading name of The Doctors Clinic Group, the company is part of Spire Healthcare, a publicly listed UK private hospital group. Core services include face-to-face and video GP consultations from £70-£89 per appointment, comprehensive blood testing, sexual health/STI screening, and a five-tier health screening programme (Vital £70 through Platinum £950). Specialist services extend into dermatology (including dermatoscopy mole checks at £300), gynaecology, orthopaedics, menopause clinics, men's and women's health, mental health (CBT and counselling via Spire Mental Health from £75/session), and imaging referrals (MRI, CT, X-ray, ultrasound).

The company's underlying technology stack comprises an online booking platform integrated with the Spire Healthcare hospital network for seamless specialist referrals, alongside the Health Insights genetic test developed in partnership with Genomics Ltd, which analyses DNA via Polygenic Risk Scores for cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, breast cancer, and prostate cancer risk. All clinical staff are GMC-registered and the business is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (Certificate CRT1-2528612824). Distribution combines an SEO-optimised consumer website with direct self-serve booking, earned media coverage in major UK outlets (BBC, The Guardian, The Times, Telegraph), and dedicated corporate sales for B2B employer packages.

The revenue model is diversified across individual self-pay consumers (pay-as-you-go, £70-£950 transaction range), bespoke corporate employer wellbeing packages (subscription/recurring contracts), and channel-routed insurance revenue via accredited provider status with Vitality Health and AXA Health networks. Cumulative crowdfunding of approximately $1.36M was raised across multiple Crowdcube rounds between 2016 and 2022, though the company is now primarily capitalised through its Spire Healthcare parent. Customer segments include individual consumers (busy commuters, residents, tourists), UK corporate employers purchasing occupational health and wellbeing benefits, and private medical insurance holders accessing approved-provider services.

Name

London Doctors Clinic

Legal name

The Doctors Clinic Group

Website

https://londondoctorsclinic.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

London Doctors Clinic operates 18 private GP clinics across London and South East England, plus a nationwide video consultation service, offering same-day GP appointments, diagnostics, specialist services, and corporate healthcare packages. Part of Spire Healthcare, founded 2014.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Healthcare Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (621111), Offices of Physicians (6211)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Retail & Walk-In Primary Care Clinics (HLAFAGAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Outpatient Mental Health & Counseling Clinics (HLAFABAC), Occupational & Employer-Sponsored Primary Care Clinics (HLAFAGAJ)

Keywords

• Private GP services
• Private healthcare clinics
• Health screening packages
• Sexual health testing
• Corporate occupational health

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices18 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Private GP Consultations: Face-to-face and video GP appointments charged at fixed per-visit rates. Standard appointments from £89 for 15 minutes. Online doctor appointments from £70. Specialist consultations (dermatology, orthopaedics, gynaecology) charged at higher rates. Prescriptions, sick notes, and referral letters included at no extra cost.
2. Health Screening Packages: Tiered health assessment packages (Vital £70, Bronze £180, Silver £380, Gold £699, Platinum £950) sold as one-time purchases with varying levels of testing, consultation length, and inclusions including GP review and personalised health reports.
3. Blood Testing Services: Individual blood tests and profiles sold alongside GP consultation fee. Tests range from £55.50 (Full Blood Count) to £331.28 (Early Detection STI Profile). Most tests priced £64-£249. Consultation fee from £89 additional.
4. Sexual Health / STI Testing: Individual STI tests (HIV from £69, Chlamydia from £89, HPV from £150) and comprehensive STI screening packages (Standard STI Screen from £109 to Comprehensive Screen from £399). Consultation fee from £89 additional.
5. Genetic Health Testing: Health Insights DNA test sold as standalone (£699 including consultation) or as add-on to Gold/Platinum health screens (£399). Results delivered via GP follow-up appointment.
6. Online Mental Health Therapy: Private CBT and counselling sessions via Spire Mental Health platform. Appointments from £75 per session, booked and managed online through the Spire Mental Health portal.
7. Corporate Healthcare Packages: Bespoke corporate wellbeing packages sold to employers, including corporate GP services, health screens, occupational health, and mental health support. Pricing tailored to company size and requirements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

London Doctors Clinic operates a network of 18 private GP clinics across London and South East England, delivering face-to-face and online video GP consultations, blood tests, STI testing, tiered health screening packages, specialist consultations (dermatology, gynaecology, orthopaedics, mental health), and corporate occupational health and wellbeing packages to UK employers.

Product overview

London Doctors Clinic operates as a network of 18 private GP clinics across London and the South East (including Bank, Canary Wharf, Chislehurst, Chiswick, Clapham, Esher, Hampstead, Islington, Kensington, Kings Cross, Kingston, Liverpool Street, London Bridge, Oxford Street, St Albans, Victoria, Wandsworth, and Wimbledon), launched in 2014 as part of The Doctors Clinic Group and now part of Spire Healthcare. The company offers a unified private healthcare platform combining face-to-face GP appointments at 18 physical clinic locations with Online Doctor video consultations for remote access. Core services include private GP consultations, sexual health/STI testing, and blood testing diagnostics. The portfolio extends to specialist services encompassing dermatology (with mole checks and skin cancer screening), mental health (CBT and counselling via Spire Mental Health), men's health, women's health including gynaecology and menopause clinics, and orthopaedics. Diagnostic offerings include comprehensive blood tests, health screening packages across five tiers (Vital through Platinum), and imaging services (MRI, CT, X-ray, ultrasound) via specialist referral. The Health Insights genetic test, developed by Genomics Ltd, provides polygenic risk scoring as an add-on to Gold/Platinum health screens. Corporate healthcare services targeting businesses include occupational health, corporate GP access, health screens, and mental health support. The company is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (Certificate: CRT1-2528612824).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Private GP Appointments Face-to-face private GP consultations available 7 days a week across 18 London and South East clinic locations, with 15-60 minute appointments from £89 including prescriptions, sick notes, and referral letters.
• Online Doctor Appointments Video GP consultations available nationwide from £70, providing remote access to GP advice, prescriptions, and referrals for patients unable to visit a physical clinic.
• Sexual Health / STI Testing Private STI testing for HIV, hepatitis, syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhoea, herpes, and HPV with individual tests from £69 and comprehensive screening packages up to £399, plus GP consultation.
• Blood Tests Private blood testing including full blood count, kidney, liver, thyroid function, general health screens, and vitamin tests, with individual tests from £55.50 plus GP consultation fee.
• Health Screening Packages Tiered health assessment packages: Vital £70, Bronze £180, Silver £380, Gold £699, Platinum £950, with varying levels of testing, consultation length, and GP-reviewed personalised health reports.
• Dermatology Private dermatologist consultations for acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, mole checks, and skin cancer screening.
• Mole Check / Skin Cancer Screening 30-minute mole check appointments using dermoscopy (skin surface microscopy) for skin cancer prevention, priced at £300.
• Mental Health Services Private CBT and counselling sessions delivered via video or phone with qualified mental health professionals from £75 per 50-60 minute session.
• Private Gynaecology Private gynaecology consultations covering menstrual issues, endometriosis, fibroids, ovarian cysts, pelvic floor disorders, and coil fitting/removal, with initial consultations from £200.
• Orthopaedic Services Private orthopaedic consultations for hip and knee conditions, joint preservation techniques, and soft tissue procedures, with initial consultations from £300.
• Menopause Clinics 45-minute specialist menopause GP consultation including hormone blood tests, FSH testing, examination, HRT medication dispensing, and tailored report, priced at £429.
• Health Insights Genetic Test Saliva-based genetic test analysing polygenic risk scores for cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, breast cancer, and prostate cancer, available standalone for £699 or as add-on to Gold/Platinum health screens for £399.
• Imaging Services Medical imaging services including MRI scans, CT scans, X-rays, and ultrasound investigations accessed via specialist referral.
• Corporate Healthcare Services B2B healthcare solutions for UK businesses including corporate GP services, health screens, occupational health, mental health support, physiotherapy, and wellbeing workshops, with pricing tailored to company size and requirements.
• Men's Health Services Private men's health services covering well man health screens, erectile dysfunction treatment, fertility testing, prostate examinations, PSA tests, and male menopause (andropause) assessments.
• Women's Health Services Private women's health services including health screenings, breast examinations, contraception, smear tests, fertility counselling, menopause consultations, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

Quantifiable outcome

• 18 clinic locations across London and South East England
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Spire HealthcarecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLondon Doctors Clinic is part of Spire Healthcare, a major listed private hospital group. The partnership provides integration for hospital referrals, access to Spire's imaging and diagnostic facilities (MRI, CT, X-ray, ultrasound), and corporate occupational health services via Spire Occupational Health. Also provides institutional credibility and brand backing.
• Vitality Health InsurancecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAccredited provider within the Vitality Health insurance network. Vitality members can book and attend GP appointments at London Doctors Clinic through the Vitality Memberzone portal.
• AXA Health InsurancecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAccredited provider within the AXA Health insurance network. AXA Health members can access specialist services including orthopaedics and gynaecology at London Doctors Clinic.
• Genomics LtdcoreTechnology or IntegrationDeveloped the Health Insights genetic test in partnership with Genomics Ltd, a precision healthcare company founded by Oxford geneticists. The test uses Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS) to generate personalised risk profiles for common health conditions. Genomics provides the underlying genetic analysis technology.
• Spire Occupational HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCorporate occupational health services are provided by Spire Occupational Health, part of the Spire Healthcare group. They offer onsite, remote, and clinic-based occupational health solutions tailored to organisations' unique needs, complementing London Doctors Clinic's corporate GP services.
• General Medical Council (GMC)coreOthersAll London Doctors Clinic GPs are registered with the General Medical Council (GMC), the statutory body that licenses doctors to practise medicine in the UK. This is a regulatory requirement, not a commercial partnership.
• Care Quality Commission (CQC)coreOthersLondon Doctors Clinic is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. Certificate number: CRT1-2528612824.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Spire Healthcare: LDC's publicly listed parent; operates 38+ private hospitals and clinics across the UK, providing imaging, inpatient care, and specialist referrals that LDC leverages for onward pathways. Overlaps in corporate OH and private outpatient offer.
• Bupa Health Clinics: Major UK private healthcare operator with nationwide health clinics offering private GP appointments, health assessments, and corporate wellbeing; broad incumbent competing with LDC's screening and B2B corporate services at greater scale.
• HCA Healthcare UK: Large US-rooted private hospital group (Roodlane, The Princess Grace, The Wellington) operating private outpatient facilities in London; competes with LDC for fee-paying patients and specialist referral overflow, with deeper tertiary care depth.

Direct peers

• Doctor Care Anywhere: UK telehealth provider of private GP consultations and corporate wellbeing services via app; comparable on both the DTC video GP and corporate B2B wellbeing distribution fronts.
• Push Doctor: UK online GP consultation platform offering video appointments, prescriptions, and referrals on a pay-as-you-go basis; direct competitor in the digital private GP segment that LDC participates in.
• Babylon Health (eMed Healthcare): Digital-first/telehealth GP service providing video consultations and AI-triage primary care to self-pay and NHS patients; competes for the same UK private-pay GP demand as LDC's Online Doctor arm.
• The London General Practice: Independent London private GP clinic offering same-day appointments, health screens, and specialist referrals to fee-paying individuals; most direct head-to-head comparator to LDC's core walk-in/private GP offering.
• Livi (Kry): Sweden-rooted digital GP app providing NHS and private video appointments across the UK; competes in the same video GP category targeted by LDC's online doctor offering.

Others

• Genomics Ltd: Oxford-founded precision medicine company and LDC's technology partner for the Health Insights PRS genetic test; adjacent rather than competitive, but tightly coupled to LDC's premium preventive product roadmap.

Emerging players

• Healthbridge Direct: Multi-specialty outpatient and diagnostics provider offering private GP access and corporate health assessments in the UK; emerging player with comparable clinic-style services including health screening and diagnostics.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/londondoctorscl
• Facebookfacebook.com/londondoctorsclinic
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/london-doctors-clinic-ltd

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds5 records

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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