Best and Worst NHS GPs in Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
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The best GP in Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is West Hoe Surgery, followed by Stoke Surgery and St. Levan Surgery. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 10 GP practices in Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, with a combined 92,820 registered patients. Of these, 87,060 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (94%).
Extending this to five miles, 92,820 patients have a better-rated GP available (100%).
Out of the 8 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates all 8 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, 73% of patients in Plymouth Sutton and Devonport say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 59% at Friary House Surgery to 91% at West Hoe Surgery. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Plymouth Sutton and Devonport:
| 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 | West Hoe Surgery | West Hoe Surgery, 2 Pier Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3BS | Good | 92% | 88% | 1,061 | 91/100 |
| 2 | Stoke Surgery | Stoke Surgery, Belmont Villas,Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4DP | Good | 91% | 90% | 3,412 | 91/100 |
| 3 | St. Levan Surgery | St.Levan Surgery, 350 St.Levan Road, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1JR | Good | 78% | 75% | 1,739 | 77/100 |
| 4 | North Road West Med.Ctr. | North Road West Med.Ctr., 167 North Road West, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5BZ | Good | 78% | 74% | 1,087 | 77/100 |
| 5 | Wycliffe Surgery | 8 Cattedown Road, Cattedown, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 0BZ | Good | 75% | 76% | 1,659 | 75/100 |
| 6 | Adelaide Street Surgery | 20 Adelaide Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3JF | No rating | 74% | 60% | 3,402 | 70/100 |
| 7 | Lisson Grove Medical Ctr. | Lisson Grove Medical Ctr., 3-5 Lisson Grove, Mutley, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7DL | Good | 70% | 62% | 2,418 | 67/100 |
| 8 | Beaumont Villa Surgery | Beaumont Villa Surgery, 23 Beaumont Rd, St Judes, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 9BL | No rating | 64% | 55% | 5,125 | 61/100 |
| 9 | Devonport Health Centre | Damerel Close, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4JZ | Good | 61% | 57% | 3,500 | 60/100 |
| 10 | Friary House Surgery | Friary House Surgery, 2A Beaumont Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 9BH | Good | 62% | 50% | 2,539 | 59/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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