Best and Worst NHS GPs in Hertsmere
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The best GP in Hertsmere is Schopwick Surgery, followed by Attenborough Surgery and Little Bushey Surgery. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 11 GP practices in Hertsmere, with a combined 190,841 registered patients. Of these, 103,320 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (54%).
Extending this to five miles, 190,841 patients have a better-rated GP available (100%).
Out of the 11 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 1 as 'outstanding' and 10 as 'good'.
Nationally, 5% of GPs are rated outstanding, while 86% are rated good, 5% as requires improvement and 1% as inadequate.
In terms of patient satisfaction, 75% of patients in Hertsmere say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 54% at The Grove Medical Centre to 94% at Schopwick Surgery. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Hertsmere:
| Rank | Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Patients with good overall experience of the GP practice | Patients with good experience contacting the GP practice | Patients per FTE GP | HealthSay Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schopwick Surgery | Schopwick Surgery, Everett Court, Romeland, Elstree, Hertfordshire, WD6 3BJ | Outstanding | 79% | 75% | 1,358 | 94/100 |
| 2 | Attenborough Surgery | Attenborough Surgery, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2NN | Good | 82% | 82% | 2,338 | 82/100 |
| 3 | Little Bushey Surgery | The Little Bushey Surgery, California Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1EZ | Good | 84% | 78% | 3,746 | 82/100 |
| 4 | The Red House Group | The Red House Surgery, 124 Watling Street, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 7JQ | Good | 77% | 79% | 2,004 | 78/100 |
| 5 | Annandale Medical Centre | Annandale Medical Centre, The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 5DA | Good | 79% | 66% | 1,385 | 75/100 |
| 6 | Manor View Practice | Bushey Health Centre, London Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2NN | Good | 75% | 66% | 1,822 | 72/100 |
| 7 | Cuffley And Goffs Oak Medical Practice | Cuffley & Goffs Oak M/Pra, Maynard Place, Cuffley, Hertfordshire, EN6 4JA | Good | 71% | 67% | 2,781 | 70/100 |
| 8 | Parkfield Medical Centre | Parkfield Medical Centre, The Walk, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1QH | Good | 71% | 65% | 1,156 | 69/100 |
| 9 | Highview Medical Centre | Highview Medical Centre, The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 5DA | Good | 72% | 59% | 1,082 | 68/100 |
| 10 | Fairbrook Medical Centre | Fairbrook Medical Centre, 4 Fairway Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 1PR | Good | 67% | 60% | 2,527 | 65/100 |
| 11 | The Grove Medical Centre | The Grove Medical Centre, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4PR | Good | 56% | 50% | 2,871 | 54/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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