Best and Worst NHS GPs in Southampton Itchen
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The best GP in Southampton Itchen is West End Road Surgery, followed by Woolston And Chartwell Partnership and St. Peters 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 Southampton Itchen, with a combined 153,160 registered patients. Of these, 153,160 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (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, 67% of patients in Southampton Itchen say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 49% at Living Well Partnership to 79% at West End Road Surgery. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Southampton Itchen:
| 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 End Road Surgery | Bitterne Surgery, 62 West End Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 6TG | Good | 81% | 72% | 2,131 | 79/100 |
| 2 | Woolston And Chartwell Partnership | Woolston Lodge Surgery, Hazeleigh Medical Centre, 66 Portsmouth Road, Southampton, SO19 9AL | Good | 80% | 71% | 2,968 | 77/100 |
| 3 | St. Peters Surgery | St.Peters Surgery, 49-55 Portsmouth Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9RL | Good | 79% | 65% | 2,167 | 75/100 |
| 4 | Walnut Tree Surgery | Walnut Tree Surgery, 14 Carlton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2HQ | Good | 74% | 74% | 1,615 | 74/100 |
| 5 | The Peartree Practice | The Peartree Practice, Sullivan Road, Sholing, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 0HS | Good | 70% | 69% | 3,955 | 70/100 |
| 6 | St. Mary's Surgery | St Mary'S Surgery, 1 Johnson Street, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 1LT | Good | 68% | 64% | 2,805 | 67/100 |
| 7 | Old Fire Station Surgery | Old Fire Station Surgery, 68A Portsmouth Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9AN | Good | 70% | 58% | 2,107 | 67/100 |
| 8 | Living Well Partnership | Weston Lane Ctr Hlthy Lvg, Weston, Southampton, SO19 9GH | Good | 50% | 47% | 2,127 | 49/100 |
| 9 | Spcl Surgery | 49 Portsmouth Road, Woolston, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9RL | No rating | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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