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The Fertility Centre at Whittington Health

52 patient ratingsInsemination (IUI) clinicIslington, England

The Fertility Centre at Whittington Health

Insemination (IUI) clinic in Islington

Licensed since 2007 · NHS & private patients

  • Top HFEA inspection rating

    Scored 5 out of 5 by the regulator's inspectors.

  • Treats NHS-funded patients

    Check whether your local NHS area refers here.

Treatments and services

Treatment

  • Not listed: IVF and ICSI
  • Yes: IUI (insemination)
  • Yes: Egg, sperm & embryo freezing
  • Not listed: Embryo testing (PGT)
  • Not listed: Surgical sperm retrieval
  • Not listed: In vitro maturation (IVM)
  • Not listed: Ovarian tissue freezing
  • Not listed: IVF for people with HIV / hepatitis

Donors

  • Yes: Treatment with donor sperm
  • Not listed: Treatment with donor eggs
  • Yes: Recruits UK sperm donors
  • Not listed: Recruits UK egg donors
  • Not listed: Egg sharing scheme
  • Not listed: Sperm sharing
  • Yes: Known donor programme

Care and access

  • Yes: Treats NHS patients
  • Yes: Treats private (self-funded) patients
  • Not listed: Treats patients from abroad
  • Yes: Counselling at the clinic
  • Not listed: Counselling sessions included in price
  • Not listed: Female doctor available
  • Yes: Named nurse
  • Yes: Same doctor throughout
  • Yes: Wheelchair access
  • Not listed: Parking

Eligibility limits: this clinic has a BMI limit, an upper age limit. Ask the clinic for the exact figures.

Success rates

Published by the HFEA, compared with the UK average. Small differences are usually down to chance – 'consistent with the national average' is a good result. No statistic can tell you your own chance; your doctor can. How to read these

This clinic Likely range UK average

Under 380% vs UK 13%
Likely range 0–44% · 12 (small number – treat with care)In line with UK
38 and over0% vs UK 6%
Likely range 0–0% · 5 (small number – treat with care)In line with UK
All ages0% vs UK 11%
Likely range 0–36% · 17 (small number – treat with care)In line with UK

IUI pregnancies per treatment (partner sperm)

Pregnancies for each IUI treatment using a partner's sperm.

Treatment in 2025

More detail, including other age groups and donor-egg results, is on the HFEA clinic profile(opens in a new tab).

Ratings

HFEA inspection

Last inspected:
7 December 2022
Licensed until:
30 June 2030

Inspectors check the lab, equipment, consent processes and patient information, and interview patients. Read the full reports on the HFEA website(opens in a new tab).

Patients' experience

5/5(2)ratings
Would recommend to friends and family
5/5
Treated with privacy and dignity
5/5
Understood what was happening
5/5
Empathy and understanding from staff
5/5

Did patients pay what they expected?

0% about right · 100% cheaper · 0% more expensive

Contact and opening hours

Address

Clinic 4C
Whittington Hospital Magdala Avenue
London
N19 5NF
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NHS area: NHS West and North London

Opening hours

  • Monday to Friday: 08:30 - 17:30
  • Saturday: contact the clinic
  • Sunday: contact the clinic

Costs

The HFEA doesn't collect prices, and clinics set their own. Ask for a fully costed, written treatment plan – including drugs, scans, ICSI, freezing, storage and the HFEA fee – before you commit.

Questions to ask The Fertility Centre at Whittington Health

Results

  • What are your birth rates for people my age and situation?
  • How many cycles like mine do you do each year?
  • What's your multiple birth rate?

Costs

  • Can I have a fully costed, written treatment plan – including drugs, scans, blood tests, ICSI, freezing, storage and the HFEA fee?
  • What happens to the cost if my cycle is cancelled or changes?
  • Do you offer packages, refunds or multi-cycle discounts – what are the conditions?

Care

  • Will I see the same doctor or nurse throughout?
  • Who do I contact out of hours?
  • Is counselling included, and how many sessions?
  • Are you open at weekends for scans and egg collection?

Add-ons

  • Which add-ons do you offer and how are they rated by the HFEA?
  • Why would you recommend this add-on for me?

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