Best and Worst NHS GPs in Exmouth and Exeter East
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The best GP in Exmouth and Exeter East is Woodbury Surgery, followed by Imperial Surgery and Haldon House 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 Exmouth and Exeter East, with a combined 96,603 registered patients. Of these, 71,801 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (74%).
Extending this to five miles, 91,453 patients have a better-rated GP available (95%).
Out of the 10 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 1 as 'outstanding', 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, 82% of patients in Exmouth and Exeter East say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 52% at Cranbrook Medical Practice to 100% at Woodbury Surgery. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Exmouth and Exeter East:
| 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 | Woodbury Surgery | Woodbury Surgery, Fulford Way, Woodbury, Exeter, Devon, EX5 1NZ | Outstanding | 96% | 95% | 1,961 | 100/100 |
| 2 | Imperial Surgery | Imperial Surgery, 49 Imperial Road, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1DQ | Good | 96% | 94% | 1,447 | 95/100 |
| 3 | Haldon House Surgery | Haldon House Surgery, 37-41 Imperial Road, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1DQ | Good | 93% | 89% | 838 | 92/100 |
| 4 | Budleigh Salterton Medical Practice | Budleigh Health Centre, 1 The Lawn, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, EX9 6LS | Good | 89% | 83% | 1,438 | 87/100 |
| 5 | Pinhoe Surgery | The Pinhoe Surgery, Pinn Lane, Pinhoe, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3SY | Good | 89% | 82% | 1,462 | 87/100 |
| 6 | Hill Barton Surgery | Hill Barton Surgery, 1 Lower Hill Barton Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3EN | Good | 86% | 85% | 1,868 | 86/100 |
| 7 | Whipton Surgery | The Whipton Surgery, 378 Pinhoe Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8EG | Good | 86% | 84% | 1,609 | 86/100 |
| 8 | Rolle Medical Partnership | Exmouth Health Centre, Claremont Grove, Exmouth, EX8 2JF | Good | 76% | 68% | 4,090 | 73/100 |
| 9 | Topsham Surgery | The Topsham Surgery, Holman Way, Topsham, Exeter, Devon, EX3 0EN | Good | 69% | 59% | 1,376 | 66/100 |
| 10 | Cranbrook Medical Practice | Younghayes Centre, Younghayes Road, Cranbrook, Devon, EX5 7DR | Requires improvement | 66% | 62% | 3,786 | 52/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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