Best and Worst NHS GPs in Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
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The best GP in Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is Rosemead Drive Surgery, followed by Wigston Central Surgery and Bushloe 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 Harborough, Oadby and Wigston, with a combined 120,123 registered patients. Of these, 61,559 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (51%).
Extending this to five miles, 91,135 patients have a better-rated GP available (76%).
Out of the 9 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 7 as 'good', 1 as 'requires improvement' and 1 as 'inadequate'.
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, 61% of patients in Harborough, Oadby and Wigston say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 28% at Severn Surgery to 89% at Rosemead Drive Surgery. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Harborough, Oadby and Wigston:
| 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 | Rosemead Drive Surgery | 103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5PP | Good | 89% | 90% | 558 | 89/100 |
| 2 | Wigston Central Surgery | Two Steeples Medical Cent, 10 Abington Close, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2EW | Good | 86% | 76% | 1,438 | 83/100 |
| 3 | Bushloe Surgery | Two Steeples Med Centre, Abington Close, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2EW | Good | 77% | 76% | 1,144 | 77/100 |
| 4 | Market Harborough Med.Ctr | 67 Coventry Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9BX | Good | 62% | 49% | 2,203 | 58/100 |
| 5 | South Wigston Health Ctr. | South Wigston Health Ctr., 80 Blaby Road, South Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4SE | Good | 52% | 38% | 1,353 | 48/100 |
| 6 | The Croft Medical Centre | The Croft Medical Centre, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4PE | Good | 45% | 49% | 1,119 | 46/100 |
| 7 | South Leicestershire Medical Partnership | Smeeton Road, Kibworth, Leicestershire, LE8 0LG | Requires improvement | 56% | 44% | 1,864 | 42/100 |
| 8 | The Central Surgery | The Central Surgery, Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5AA | Good | 38% | 31% | 3,792 | 36/100 |
| 9 | Severn Surgery | Severn Surgery, 159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4NW | Inadequate | 46% | 46% | 7,405 | 28/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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