Best and Worst NHS GPs in Harrogate and Knaresborough
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The best GP in Harrogate and Knaresborough is Stockwell Road Surgery, followed by Beech House Surgery and Park Parade 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 Harrogate and Knaresborough, with a combined 112,031 registered patients. Of these, 96,074 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (86%).
Extending this to five miles, 103,857 patients have a better-rated GP available (93%).
Out of the 10 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 1 as 'outstanding' and 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, 83% of patients in Harrogate and Knaresborough say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 70% at The Spa Surgery to 100% at Stockwell Road Surgery. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Harrogate and Knaresborough:
| 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 | Stockwell Road Surgery | The Surgery, 21 Stockwell Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0JY | Outstanding | 95% | 94% | 1,384 | 100/100 |
| 2 | Beech House Surgery | Beech House Surgery, 1 Ash Tree Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0UB | Good | 93% | 91% | 1,428 | 92/100 |
| 3 | Park Parade Surgery | Mowbray Square Med Ctr, Myrtle Square, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 5AR | Good | 90% | 82% | 1,578 | 88/100 |
| 4 | Church Avenue Medical Group | The Surgery, 54 Church Avenue, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 4HG | Good | 88% | 82% | 1,359 | 86/100 |
| 5 | Kingswood Surgery | 14 Wetherby Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SA | Good | 85% | 90% | 1,439 | 86/100 |
| 6 | Eastgate Medical Group | Eastgate Surgery, 31B York Place, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0AD | Good | 82% | 74% | 1,511 | 80/100 |
| 7 | Moss Healthcare Harrogate | 28-30 Kings Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 5JP | Good | 82% | 75% | 1,342 | 80/100 |
| 8 | The Leeds Road Practice | Leeds Road Practice, 49-51 Leeds Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8AY | Good | 80% | 77% | 1,687 | 79/100 |
| 9 | East Parade Surgery | Mowbray Square Med Ctr, Myrtle Square, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 5AR | Good | 72% | 71% | 2,026 | 72/100 |
| 10 | The Spa Surgery | Mowbray Square Med Centre, Mowbray Square, Harrogate, HG1 5AR | Good | 74% | 60% | 1,846 | 70/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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