Best and Worst NHS GPs in Sevenoaks
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The best GP in Sevenoaks is Town Medical Centre, followed by Amherst Medical Practice and Braeside Surgery. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 9 GP practices in Sevenoaks, with a combined 94,021 registered patients. Of these, 36,819 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (39%).
Extending this to five miles, 94,021 patients have a better-rated GP available (100%).
Out of the 9 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 8 as 'good' and 1 as 'requires improvement'.
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, 69% of patients in Sevenoaks say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 45% at St John's Medical Practice to 84% at Town Medical Centre. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Sevenoaks:
| 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 | Town Medical Centre | Town Medical Centre, 25 London Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1AR | Good | 83% | 85% | 2,382 | 84/100 |
| 2 | Amherst Medical Practice | Amherst Medical Practice, 21 St Botolphs Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3AQ | Good | 77% | 82% | 1,923 | 79/100 |
| 3 | Braeside Surgery | The Surgery, Braeside, Gorse Hill, Farningham, Dartford, Kent, DA4 0JU | Good | 73% | 68% | 4,048 | 71/100 |
| 4 | Westerham Practice | Winterton Surgery, Market Square, Westerham, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN16 1RB | Good | 67% | 67% | 1,516 | 67/100 |
| 5 | Swanley Medical Practice | Swanley Medical Practice, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7AH | Good | 68% | 63% | 5,939 | 67/100 |
| 6 | Otford Medical Practice | Leonard Avenue, Otford, Nr.Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5RB | Good | 67% | 62% | 1,967 | 66/100 |
| 7 | South Park Medical Practice | South Park Medical Pract., South Park, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1ED | Good | 61% | 61% | 5,113 | 61/100 |
| 8 | Devon Road Surgery | 32 Devon Road, South Darenth, Dartford, Kent, DA4 9AB | Good | 60% | 49% | 2,739 | 57/100 |
| 9 | St John's Medical Practice | St.John'S Hill Surgery, 39 St.John'S Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3NT | Requires improvement | 60% | 48% | 6,528 | 45/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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