Best and Worst NHS GPs in Newcastle upon Tyne North
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The best GP in Newcastle upon Tyne North is Roseworth Surgery, followed by Gosforth Memorial Med.Ctr and Swarland Avenue 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 Newcastle upon Tyne North, with a combined 115,415 registered patients. Of these, 109,614 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (95%).
Extending this to five miles, 115,415 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, 80% of patients in Newcastle upon Tyne North say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 68% at Stephenson Park Health Group to 98% at Roseworth Surgery. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Newcastle upon Tyne North:
| 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 | Roseworth Surgery | Roseworth Surgery, 27-29 Roseworth Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1NB | Good | 99% | 96% | 788 | 98/100 |
| 2 | Gosforth Memorial Med.Ctr | Gosforth Memorial Med.Ctr, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1TX | Outstanding | 82% | 72% | 1,475 | 94/100 |
| 3 | Swarland Avenue Surgery | Swarland Avenue Surgery, 2 Swarland Avenue, Benton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7TD | Good | 92% | 86% | 1,249 | 90/100 |
| 4 | The Grove Medical Group | The Grove Medical Group, 1 The Grove, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE3 1NU | Good | 92% | 78% | 1,341 | 87/100 |
| 5 | Jesmond Health Partnership | 200 Osborne Road, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE2 3LD | Good | 81% | 78% | 963 | 80/100 |
| 6 | Regent Medical Centre | Regent Med Ctr,Ridley Hse, Henry Street, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE3 1DQ | Good | 80% | 70% | 3,047 | 77/100 |
| 7 | Brunton Park | Brunton Park Clinic, Princes Rd,Brunton Pk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 5NF | Good | 77% | 73% | 1,312 | 76/100 |
| 8 | Lane End Surgery | Lane End Surgery, 2 Manor Walk,Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE7 7XX | Good | 78% | 67% | 1,491 | 74/100 |
| 9 | West Farm Surgery | 31 West Farm Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8LS | Good | 75% | 67% | 1,161 | 73/100 |
| 10 | Park Medical Group | The Park Medical Group, Fawdon, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2PE | Good | 74% | 68% | 1,484 | 72/100 |
| 11 | Stephenson Park Health Group | Forest Hall Health Centre, Station Rd,Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE12 9BQ | Good | 70% | 62% | 1,878 | 68/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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