Constituency
GP surgeries in the Rochester and Strood constituency
Rochester and Strood is a parliamentary constituency. It has 11 NHS GP surgeries and around 129,088 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well below the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 7 poor. Ranked 519th of 543 constituencies in England.
All 11 surgeries, ranked
Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.
| # | Surgery | Town | Score | Easy by phone | Say it is good | Inspection | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borstal Village SurgeryME1 3JY | Rochester | 88 | 87% | 82% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | Riverside Medical PracticeME2 1NP | Rochester | 80 | 86% | 88% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Bryant Street Medical PracticeME4 4HY | Chatham | 26 | 69% | 74% | Not rated | Yes |
| 4 | Maritime Health PartnershipME4 3EP | Gillingham | 22 | 35% | 73% | Good | Yes |
| 5 | Court View SurgeryME2 2HA | Rochester | 13 | 35% | 67% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | St. Werburgh Med.practiceME3 9HU | Rochester | 12 | 35% | 56% | Good | Yes |
| 7 | The Elms Medical CentreME3 9AE | Rochester | 11 | 23% | 69% | Requires improvement | Yes |
| 8 | Apex Medical CentreME2 4UW | Rochester | 10 | 36% | 64% | Good | Yes |
| 9 | Marlowe Park Medical CentreME2 2PW | Rochester | 6 | 42% | 67% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | Thorndike PartnershipME1 2TH | Rochester | 1 | 35% | 43% | Requires improvement | Yes |
| 11 | Highparks Medical PracticeME3 8HX | Rochester | 1 | 17% | 54% | Good | Yes |
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How Rochester and Strood compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 45% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 47% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 63% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 61% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 82% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 89% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 86% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 67% | 77% |
Common questions
Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Rochester and Strood?
Borstal Village Surgery has the highest GPScore in Rochester and Strood, 88 out of 100. 82% of its patients said their overall experience was good in the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey.
How easy is it to get through to a GP surgery in Rochester and Strood?
45% of patients in Rochester and Strood find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 67% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Rochester and Strood ranks 519th of 543 constituencies in England.
How many GP surgeries in Rochester and Strood are taking on new patients?
11 of the 11 surgeries in Rochester and Strood were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website. The table shows which ones, and each surgery page has a link to register online.
Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, the NHS Organisation Data Service and ONS postcode geography. Read how scores work.