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GP surgeries in Brighton and Hove

Brighton and Hove is a council area. It has 32 NHS GP surgeries and around 333,381 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 8 surgeries are rated excellent and 5 poor. Ranked 116th of 294 council areas in England.

54average score (England 50)
82%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
62%find the phone easyEngland 57%
27 of 32taking on new patients

Towns in Brighton and Hove

Goldsmid2 surgeriesAverage score 79Patcham2 surgeriesAverage score 77Portslade2 surgeriesAverage score 67Aldrington1 surgeryAverage score 35Hangleton1 surgeryAverage score 52

All 32 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 Arch HealthcareBN2 9DH Brighton 98 93% 100% Outstanding No
2 Montpelier SurgeryBN1 3FS Brighton 94 87% 91% Good Yes
3 The Haven PracticeBN1 6HE Brighton 91 91% 91% Good No
4 Ardingly Court SurgeryBN2 1SS Brighton 90 73% 92% Good Yes
5 Warmdene SurgeryBN1 8DD Patcham 88 77% 90% Good Yes
6 Pavilion SurgeryBN1 1EJ Brighton 86 85% 91% Good Yes
7 Trinity Medical CentreBN3 3AT Goldsmid 82 59% 93% Good Yes
8 Links Road SurgeryBN41 1XH Portslade 82 82% 82% Not rated –
9 Seven Dials Medical CentreBN1 3JJ Brighton 78 76% 92% Good Yes
10 Ship Street SurgeryBN1 1AE Brighton 78 82% 90% Good Yes
11 Charter Medical CentreBN3 1RF Goldsmid 76 71% 90% Good Yes
12 Regency SurgeryBN1 1FZ Brighton 67 79% 80% Good No
13 Wellsbourne Healthcare CicBN2 5FL Brighton 67 60% 83% Good Yes
14 Carden SurgeryBN1 8DD Patcham 65 69% 94% Good Yes
15 Stanford Medical CentreBN1 6AG Brighton 64 71% 82% Good Yes
16 Beaconsfield Medical PracticeBN1 6AG Brighton 58 59% 87% Good Yes
17 Hove Medical CentreBN3 8LD Hangleton 52 54% 82% Good Yes
18 Portslade Health CentreBN41 1LX Portslade 51 50% 83% Good Yes
19 Broadway SurgeryBN2 5FL Brighton 48 69% 85% Good Yes
20 Wish Park SurgeryBN3 5JA Aldrington 35 57% 73% Good Yes
21 Mile Oak Medical CentreBN41 2WF Brighton 33 47% 76% Good Yes
22 Health Centre University of Sussex Health CentreBN1 9DN Brighton 30 67% 70% Good Yes
23 Saltdean and Rottingdean Medical PracticeBN2 8BU Brighton 30 52% 74% Good Yes
24 Brighton Station Health CentreBN1 3XE Brighton 24 65% 71% Good Yes
25 Woodingdean Medical CentreBN2 6BA Brighton 23 36% 72% Good Yes
26 St. Peter's Medical CentreBN1 4LA Brighton 20 39% 75% Good Yes
27 Preston Park SurgeryBN1 6DP Brighton 18 40% 73% Good Yes
28 School House SurgeryBN1 7GF Brighton 12 51% 68% Requires improvement Yes
29 Park Crescent Health CentreBN2 3HP Brighton 10 34% 61% Good Yes
30 Wellbn HealthcareBN3 1AE Hove 10 37% 68% Good Yes
31 The Avenue SurgeryBN2 4GF Brighton 3 19% 59% Good Yes
32 Brighton Station Walk-inBN1 3XE Brighton – – – Not rated –

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How Brighton and Hove compares

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

Easy to get through by phone62%57%
Easy to contact via website59%58%
Good experience of contacting78%73%
Waiting time was about right70%69%
Good at listening91%87%
Confidence and trust94%93%
Needs were met92%90%
Overall experience good82%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Brighton and Hove?

Arch Healthcare has the highest GPScore in Brighton and Hove, 98 out of 100. 100% 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 Brighton and Hove?

62% of patients in Brighton and Hove find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 82% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Brighton and Hove ranks 116th of 294 council areas in England.

How many GP surgeries in Brighton and Hove are taking on new patients?

27 of the 32 surgeries in Brighton and Hove 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.