Best and Worst NHS GPs in Derby North
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The best GP in Derby North is Vernon Street Medical Ctr, followed by Derwent Medical Centre and Derwent Valley Medical Practice. 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 Derby North, with a combined 120,723 registered patients. Of these, 114,371 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (95%).
Extending this to five miles, 120,723 patients have a better-rated GP available (100%).
Out of the 9 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates all 9 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, 63% of patients in Derby North say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 47% at Hollybrook Medical Centre to 77% at Vernon Street Medical Ctr. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Derby 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 | Vernon Street Medical Ctr | Vernon Street Medical Ctr, 13 Vernon Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 1FW | Good | 79% | 72% | 1,718 | 77/100 |
| 2 | Derwent Medical Centre | Derwent Medical Centre, 26 North Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3AZ | Good | 75% | 75% | 3,282 | 75/100 |
| 3 | Derwent Valley Medical Practice | Derwent Valley Med Prac, 20 St Marks Rd,Chaddesden, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6AT | Good | 75% | 58% | 1,734 | 70/100 |
| 4 | Friar Gate Surgery | Friar Gate Surgery, Agard Street, Derby, DE1 1DZ | Good | 67% | 70% | 2,327 | 68/100 |
| 5 | Brook Medical Centre | Brook Medical Centre, 183 Kedleston Road, Derby, DE22 1FT | Good | 67% | 68% | 3,354 | 67/100 |
| 6 | The Park Medical Practice | The Park Medical Practice, Maine Drive, Chaddesden, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6LA | Good | 64% | 55% | 1,861 | 62/100 |
| 7 | Mickleover Surgery | Mickleover Surgery, 10 Cavendish Way, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 9BJ | Good | 60% | 50% | 1,508 | 57/100 |
| 8 | Mickleover Medical Centre | The Medical Centre, Vicarage Road, Mickleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 0HA | Good | 58% | 42% | 2,078 | 53/100 |
| 9 | Hollybrook Medical Centre | Hollybrook Medical Centre, Hollybrook Way, Heatherton Village, Derby, DE23 3TX | Good | 51% | 38% | 1,609 | 47/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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