Constituency

GP surgeries in the Sittingbourne and Sheppey constituency

Sittingbourne and Sheppey is a parliamentary constituency. It has 12 NHS GP surgeries and around 115,184 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well below the England average. 0 surgeries are rated excellent and 9 poor. Ranked 533rd of 543 constituencies in England.

19average score (England 50)
68%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
38%find the phone easyEngland 57%
12 of 12taking on new patients

All 12 surgeries, ranked

Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Vel SurgeryME12 1UP Sheerness 75 85% 89% Good Yes
2 Grovehurst HealthME10 2ST Sittingbourne 39 43% 78% Good Yes
3 Memorial Medical CentreME10 4XX Sittingbourne 33 29% 76% Good Yes
4 Sheppey Healthy Living CentreME12 1HH Sheerness 17 32% 72% Good Yes
5 The Meads Medical PracticeME10 5AA Sittingbourne 13 32% 68% Good Yes
6 The Om Medical CentreME12 1UA Sheerness 13 51% 65% Good Yes
7 London Road Medical CentreME10 1ND Sittingbourne 12 35% 68% Requires improvement Yes
8 The Medic Care SurgeryME10 4DT Sittingbourne 9 36% 59% Good Yes
9 St Georges Medical CentreME12 1QU Sheerness 5 22% 63% Good Yes
10 Sheerness Health CentreME12 1UP Sheerness 5 28% 58% Requires improvement Yes
11 The Chestnuts SurgeryME10 4RU Sittingbourne 4 27% 65% Good Yes
12 Green Porch Medical PartnershipME10 2HA Sittingbourne 1 37% 54% Good Yes

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How Sittingbourne and Sheppey compares

What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.

Easy to get through by phone38%57%
Easy to contact via website41%58%
Good experience of contacting59%73%
Waiting time was about right66%69%
Good at listening78%87%
Confidence and trust89%93%
Needs were met87%90%
Overall experience good68%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Sittingbourne and Sheppey?

Vel Surgery has the highest GPScore in Sittingbourne and Sheppey, 75 out of 100. 89% 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 Sittingbourne and Sheppey?

38% of patients in Sittingbourne and Sheppey find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 68% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Sittingbourne and Sheppey ranks 533rd of 543 constituencies in England.

How many GP surgeries in Sittingbourne and Sheppey are taking on new patients?

12 of the 12 surgeries in Sittingbourne and Sheppey 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.