# The Practice Beacon: Agent-Direct Score F (0%)

Site: http://www.thepracticebeacon.nhs.uk
Report: https://directindex.org/r/thepracticebeacon.nhs.uk
Scanned: 2026-10-21 (Provisional, with the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
The scanner couldn't reach The Practice Beacon's website on 2026-10-21 (http 403). Rescans are free.
AI assistants can't open The Practice Beacon's website, so they go by what other sites say about it.

## Direct links
- Phone: 020 7985 9900
- Address: 111-117 Lancaster Road, W11 1QT, London

## Nearby, also direct
Places near The Practice Beacon that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Ladbroke Grove Dental Care (140 m): https://directindex.org/r/ladbrokegrovedentalcare.co.uk
- Notting Hill Medical Centre (330 m): https://directindex.org/r/portobellomedicalcentre.co.uk
- Chiropractic Alchemy (440 m): https://directindex.org/r/chiropracticalchemy.co.uk
- National Migraine Centre (460 m): https://directindex.org/r/nationalmigrainecentre.org.uk
- Evolution Podiatry @ The Portobello Clinic (490 m): https://directindex.org/r/evolutionpodiatry.co.uk

## What to fix first
- **The site couldn't be read at all.** The server refuses the request outright. That usually means a firewall rule aimed at bots. A real browser tried too and got net::ERR_CONNECTION_RESET at http://www.thepracticebeacon.nhs.uk.

## Already right
- Nothing.

## Where it stands
4938 of 5012 in London dentists, clinics and vets. Top 99% of the sites scanned in this index.

| What the top 10% of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 98% | no |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 6% | no |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 97% | no |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 30% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 42% | no |

Nearest places in the index: Ladbroke Grove Dental Care (C, 137 m, https://directindex.org/r/ladbrokegrovedentalcare.co.uk); Notting Hill Medical Centre (C, 327 m, https://directindex.org/r/portobellomedicalcentre.co.uk); Chiropractic Alchemy (C, 439 m, https://directindex.org/r/chiropracticalchemy.co.uk); National Migraine Centre (C, 463 m, https://directindex.org/r/nationalmigrainecentre.org.uk); Better2Know STD Testing (C, 479 m, https://directindex.org/r/better2know.com); Evolution Podiatry @ The Portobello Clinic (B, 488 m, https://directindex.org/r/evolutionpodiatry.co.uk); Signature Clinic | Cosmetic Surgery (B, 528 m, https://directindex.org/r/signatureclinic.co.uk); The Practice (F, 537 m, https://directindex.org/r/thepracticecentre.co.uk); International Society of Ultrasound In Obstetrics And Gynecology (ISUOG) (F, 701 m, https://directindex.org/r/isuog.org); Golborne Dental Care (D, 707 m, https://directindex.org/r/golbornedentalcare.com).

## What assistants answer
The assistants haven't been asked about this business yet. They're asked about the top-ranked businesses in each city index, and about any business as soon as it's claimed. Claim this page to be included.


## Businesses like The Practice Beacon in London dentists, clinics and vets

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in London dentists, clinics and vets | 5012 | 50% | 21% | 0% |

The best of the businesses of the same kind in London dentists, clinics and vets: Grosvenor Gardens Healthcare (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/gghealthcare.uk); Mayfair Health (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/mayfairhealth.co.uk); Raynes Park Physio (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/raynespark-physio.co.uk); The Hearing Care Partnership (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/thcp.co.uk); Animal Wellbeing Centre (A 93.8%, https://directindex.org/r/animalwellbeingcentre.com).

## The direct record
What agents get for The Practice Beacon, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/thepracticebeacon.nhs.uk
- Book: none on record
- Order: none on record
- Menu: none on record
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: 020 7985 9900

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 0 | 25 |
| Readable | 0 | 25 |
| Actionable | 0 | 30 |
| Cited | 0 | 0 (the assistant citation check: pending) |

## Agent readiness (Cloudflare)
Not measured for this scan.
- JSON-LD for the business: no

Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/thepracticebeacon.nhs.uk/plan): the assistants are asked again every month, and you see what changed. 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year.
Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/thepracticebeacon.nhs.uk/deep. Ten questions phrased the way people ask them, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF. 5 EUR, paid once. Reading and scanning stay free. These few euros pay for the questions sent to the assistants and for the servers.
Methodology: https://directindex.org/methodology · Rescan now: https://directindex.org/scan?url=thepracticebeacon.nhs.uk&force=1
