Best and Worst NHS GPs in Newbury
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The best GP in Newbury is Kintbury & Woolton Hill Surgery, followed by Burdwood Surgery and The Downland 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 Newbury, with a combined 114,939 registered patients. Of these, 48,152 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (42%).
Extending this to five miles, 84,063 patients have a better-rated GP available (73%).
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, 81% of patients in Newbury say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 69% at Eastfield House Surgery to 92% at Kintbury & Woolton Hill Surgery. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Newbury:
| 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 | Kintbury & Woolton Hill Surgery | Kintbury Surgery, Newbury Street, Kintbury, Berkshire, RG17 9UX | Good | 95% | 84% | 1,279 | 92/100 |
| 2 | Burdwood Surgery | The Burdwood Surgery, Wheelers Grn Way,Thatcham, Newbury, Berkshire, RG19 4YF | Good | 89% | 88% | 1,087 | 89/100 |
| 3 | The Downland Practice | The Downland Practice, East Lane, Chieveley, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8UY | Good | 89% | 78% | 1,196 | 86/100 |
| 4 | Hungerford Surgery | Hungerford Surgery, The Croft, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0HY | Good | 84% | 89% | 2,145 | 85/100 |
| 5 | Strawberry Hill Medical Centre | Strawberry Hill Med.Ctr, Old Bath Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1JU | Good | 86% | 84% | 2,709 | 85/100 |
| 6 | Lambourn Surgery | The Lambourn Surgery, Bockhampton Road, Lambourn, Berkshire, RG17 8PS | Good | 83% | 85% | 1,496 | 84/100 |
| 7 | Thatcham Health Centre | Thatcham Health Centre, 3 Bath Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG18 3HD | Good | 75% | 66% | 2,387 | 72/100 |
| 8 | Falkland Surgery | The Falkland Surgery, Monks Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7DF | Good | 71% | 68% | 1,716 | 70/100 |
| 9 | Eastfield House Surgery | Eastfield House Surgery, 6 St.Johns Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7LW | Good | 72% | 60% | 2,031 | 69/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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