Podiatrist in Notting Hill, London

Podiatry care in Notting Hill
The Portobello Clinic supports patients who want clear explanations, careful assessment and practical treatment planning.
You may be looking for a Podiatrist in London because pain is affecting how you walk, run, work or exercise. You may also want advice about a problem that keeps returning, footwear that no longer feels comfortable or a change in the way your feet or legs are moving.
Your appointment will focus on understanding the problem, rather than simply treating the painful area in isolation.

Who the Portobello clinic helps
Patients visit The Portobello Clinic for a wide range of foot and lower-limb concerns. This may include:
- Foot pain
- Heel pain
- Arch pain
- Achilles pain
- Shin pain
- Forefoot pain
- Sports injuries
- Gait or walking concerns
- Flat feet
- Bunions
- Verrucas
- Ingrown toenails
- Fungal nail concerns
- Orthoses or insole advice
- Children’s foot and walking concerns
If you are unsure which appointment is right for you, speak to the clinic and they can help guide you.
Services at The Portobello Clinic
Evolution Podiatry West London provides assessment and treatment planning for a range of podiatry needs. Services include:

Sports Podiatry

Biomechanical Assessment

Gait Analysis

Paediatric Podiatry
Conditions and concerns assessed
Foot and lower-limb symptoms can have several possible causes. A podiatry assessment can help identify whether your pain may be linked to skin, nails, joints, soft tissue, footwear, loading or movement patterns.
Common concerns assessed include:
- Heel pain and plantar fasciitis
- Verrucas and warts on the foot
- Achilles tendinopathy
- Ingrown toenails
- Shin splints
- Fungal nails
- Flat feet and arch pain
- Sports-related foot and ankle pain
- Morton’s neuroma symptoms
Bunions
You do not need to know exactly what is causing your symptoms before booking. The assessment is there to help make that clearer.

Address and access details
To make the most of your first appointment, we recommend gathering the following items. This helps us build a complete picture of your movement and history.
The Portobello Clinic
12 Raddington Road
London
W10 5TG
Meet Stuart Hodder
Stuart Hodder is a Specialist Podiatrist and the clinical lead at Evolution Podiatry. He works with patients experiencing foot, ankle and lower-limb pain, helping them understand what may be contributing to their symptoms and what the most suitable next step is.
His approach is calm, practical and personal. Patients see Stuart for clear explanations, careful assessment and treatment planning that is shaped around their symptoms, movement, footwear, activity level and goals.
Stuart has a particular interest in lower-limb function, biomechanics, gait analysis, sports and exercise injuries, child development and alignment concerns. This means he often looks beyond the painful area itself. His work involves assessing concerns such as heel pain, Achilles pain, shin splints, flat feet, sports injuries, gait problems, children’s foot concerns and orthotic needs.

- Specialist Podiatrist and a member of the Royal College of Podiatrists
- HCPC registered (CH14453)
- Experienced in NHS and private practice
- Strong interest in biomechanics and gait analysis
- Runner and cyclist with personal experience of injury and rehabilitation
- Registered and works with insurance medical providers

Useful information before you book
Pricing
Clear appointment and treatment pricing is available before you book.
Insurance
Evolution Podiatry works with a range of private medical insurers. Cover depends on your policy, insurer, appointment type, treatment type, authorisation and practitioner recognition. Please check your cover and obtain any required authorisation before your appointment.
Portobello Podiatry FAQs
- Do I need a referral to book?
Many patients can book directly. If you are using insurance, please check whether your insurer needs a GP referral or authorisation before your appointment.
- Can I book if I do not know what is causing my foot pain?
Yes. You do not need to self-diagnose before booking. Your assessment will help identify what may be contributing to your symptoms and what the next step may be.
- Does the Portobello clinic see children?
Yes, children can visit Evolution Podiatry’s Portobello clinic. If you are booking for a child, please mention their age and the main concern when arranging the appointment.
- What should I bring to my appointment?
Bring the shoes you wear most often, any sports shoes if relevant, details of previous treatment and any scan results, letters or reports linked to your symptoms.
- Can I book for gait analysis in Portobello?
Gait and movement concerns can be assessed where appropriate. If you are booking specifically for gait analysis, please check appointment suitability when arranging your visit.
- Which clinic should I choose?
Choose the clinic that is most convenient and suitable for the appointment you need. If you are unsure whether Portobello is the right location for your concern, speak to the clinic before booking.