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The Functional Podiatrist
Helping you stay active & pain-free
Kensington Clinic
Podiatrist in Kensington, London
Expert foot care, sports injury treatment and biomechanical assessment at Sprint Physiotherapy, 2 Drayson Mews W8 — minutes from High Street Kensington tube. HCPC registered. Insurance accepted. No referral needed.
Book Online Call 020 3576 0630
Location
How to Find Us
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Clinic
Sprint Physiotherapy
2 Drayson Mews
Kensington, London W8 4LY
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Hours
Tuesday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Thursday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
More days coming soon
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Nearest Tube
High Street Kensington — ~4 min walk
Circle & District Line
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Parking
Pay-and-display on surrounding streets. Check local signage.
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Arrival
Enter Sprint Physiotherapy and tell reception you have an appointment with The Functional Podiatrist.
💡 Getting here from… Kensington · South Kensington · Chelsea · Earl's Court · Notting Hill · Fulham · Hammersmith · Knightsbridge · Central London
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Treatments
What We Can Help With in Kensington
Sports Podiatry & Injury Assessment
Foot, ankle, shin, knee or lower-limb pain, running injuries, load management and return-to-sport planning.
Biomechanical Assessment
Detailed gait and movement assessment, technique analysis, footwear review and a tailored treatment plan.
Custom Orthotics & Insoles
Prefabricated, semi-custom and fully bespoke options tailored to your needs, activity demands and footwear.
Routine Foot Care
Corns, callus, hard skin, verrucas, thickened nails and general nail care to keep you comfortable and active.
Ingrowing Toenails & Nail Surgery
Assessment and treatment including partial or total nail avulsion under local anaesthetic where appropriate.
Verruca Treatment
Evidence-informed options including needling where suitable, alongside guidance on home care.
Injection Therapies
Corticosteroid and Ostenil injections where clinically appropriate, following a full assessment.
Shockwave Therapy
For persistent tendon and heel pain — used as part of a wider rehabilitation plan.
Your Visit
What to Bring
BringWhy it helps
Your regular footwearTrainers, running shoes, work shoesSo we can assess fit, wear patterns and how your footwear may be contributing to your symptoms.
Shorts or loose trousersHelps us assess movement and lower-limb function comfortably.
Any orthotics or insoles you currently useWe can review what's working, what isn't, and advise on next steps.
Relevant scans or reportsIf availableX-rays, MRI reports, GP letters — helpful context for persistent symptoms.
📋 What to Expect At your first appointment we'll review your history, assess movement and gait, examine key structures and build a clear treatment plan. If orthotics are recommended, we'll explain the options and reasoning so you can make an informed decision.
Pricing
Fees
Routine Foot Care
William (Director)
£85
per appointment
Routine Foot Care
Levi
£72
per appointment
Biomechanical
Assessment
£180
from
Sports & Injury
Assessment
£150
from
Insurance
Private Medical Insurance

Bupa, Aviva & WPA: We bill directly. Please provide your authorisation code before your appointment.

All other insurers (Vitality, Cigna, Healix, Allianz, Simply Health, Now Health etc.): You pay upfront and claim back using the receipt we provide. Not sure if you're covered? Call your insurer and quote "Podiatry".

Bupa Aviva WPA Vitality Cigna Healix
FAQs
Common Questions
How do I book?
Use the Book Online button above. If you're unsure which appointment type to choose, call 020 3576 0630 and we'll help.
Do I need a referral?
No — you can self-refer and book directly. If using private health insurance, your insurer may require an authorisation code before treatment.
What should I wear?
For injury or biomechanical assessments, wear shorts or loose trousers and bring your regular footwear including running shoes if relevant.
Do you treat children?
Yes — we offer children's injury consultations, biomechanical assessments (under 13) and children's orthotics at Kensington.
Which areas do you serve?
Our Kensington clinic is easily accessible from Kensington, South Kensington, Chelsea, Earl's Court, Notting Hill, Fulham, Hammersmith, Knightsbridge and Central London.
What if I have private medical insurance?
Bupa, Aviva & WPA: We bill directly — provide your authorisation code before your appointment. All other insurers: Pay upfront and claim back with your receipt.
Ready to book your Kensington appointment? No referral needed. Book online or call us and we'll find the right slot for you.
Patient reviews
★★★★★ 5.0 on Google
“I had a great experience working with Will to treat my Achilles tendinitis. Will went beyond the immediate symptoms to assess my entire biomechanics, identifying root cause problems further up the body. I now feel a stronger and more resilient runner as a result.”
Joshua
Google Review · Sports & Running