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GP surgeries in Billingham

There are 6 NHS GP surgeries in Billingham (Stockton-on-Tees), serving around 35,061 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 6 are taking on new patients. Ranked 216th of 726 towns in England.

58average score (England 50)
81%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
68%find the phone easyEngland 57%
6 of 6taking on new patients

All 6 surgeries, ranked

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

#SurgeryScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Melrose Surgery38 Melrose Avenue, Billingham, TS23 2JW 99 98% 96% Good Yes
2 Dr RasoolAbbey Health Centre, Billingham, TS23 2DG 99 97% 93% Good Yes
3 Queenstree PracticeQueensway, Billingham, TS23 2LA 59 66% 80% Good Yes
4 Kingsway Medical CentreKingsway, Billingham, TS23 2LS 39 50% 79% Good Yes
5 The Roseberry PracticeAbbey Health Centre, Billingham, TS23 2DG 31 52% 69% Good Yes
6 Marsh House Medical PracticeAbbey Health Centre, Billingham, TS23 2DG 24 53% 75% Good Yes

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How Billingham compares

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

Easy to get through by phone68%57%
Easy to contact via website63%58%
Good experience of contacting80%73%
Waiting time was about right73%69%
Good at listening89%87%
Confidence and trust91%93%
Needs were met93%90%
Overall experience good81%77%

Common questions

Which is the best GP surgery in Billingham?

Melrose Surgery has the highest GPScore in Billingham, 99 out of 100 (grade A). 96% of its patients say their overall experience is good. The ranking is based on the 2026 NHS patient survey, inspection results and NHS quality data. Different surgeries suit different people, so it is worth looking at the ones nearest you too.

Which GP surgeries in Billingham are taking on new patients?

6 of the 6 surgeries in Billingham were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Melrose Surgery, Dr Rasool, Queenstree Practice, Kingsway Medical Centre, The Roseberry Practice and others. You usually need to live in the area a surgery covers. Each surgery page has a link to register online.

How easy is it to get a GP appointment in Billingham?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 68% of patients at surgeries in Billingham said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 80% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.

How are GP surgeries in Billingham rated by inspectors?

6 of the 6 inspected surgeries in Billingham are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, each surgery's page on the NHS website for new-patient status, and ONS geography via OpenCrime. Read how scores work.