City and council area
GP surgeries in Cambridge
There are 17 NHS GP surgeries in Cambridge, serving around 213,893 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 17 are taking on new patients. Ranked 125th of 294 council areas in England.
All 17 surgeries, ranked
Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.
| # | Surgery | Score | Easy by phone | Say it is good | Inspection | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodlands Surgery48-49 Bateman Street, Cambridge, CB2 1LR | 86 | 75% | 84% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | Cambridge Access Surgery125 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HB | 83 | 94% | 81% | Outstanding | Yes |
| 3 | Newnham Walk SurgeryWordsworth Grove, Cambridge, CB3 9HS | 79 | 82% | 85% | Good | Yes |
| 4 | Lensfield Medical Practice48 Lensfield Road, Cambridge, CB2 1EH | 73 | 84% | 87% | Good | Yes |
| 5 | York Street Medical Practice146-148 York Street, Cambridge, CB1 2PY | 69 | 64% | 82% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | Queen Edith Medical PracticeQueen Edith Medical Centre, Cambridge, CB1 8PJ | 66 | 69% | 81% | Good | Yes |
| 7 | Bridge Street Medical Centre2 All Saints Passage, Cambridge, CB2 3LS | 63 | 67% | 74% | Good | Yes |
| 8 | Red House Surgery96 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1ER | 62 | 51% | 81% | Good | Yes |
| 9 | Cornford House Surgery364 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 8BA | 55 | 69% | 77% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | Trumpington Street Medical Practice56 Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1RG | 50 | 66% | 76% | Good | Yes |
| 11 | Arbury Road Surgery114 Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JG | 49 | 70% | 81% | Good | Yes |
| 12 | Petersfield Medical Practice25 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AB | 46 | 61% | 79% | Good | Yes |
| 13 | Mill Road Surgery279-281 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3DG | 33 | 58% | 75% | Good | Yes |
| 14 | East Barnwell Health CentreDitton Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8SP | 25 | 57% | 68% | Good | Yes |
| 15 | Nuffield Road Medical CentreNuffield Road, Cambridge, CB4 1GL | 21 | 42% | 75% | Good | Yes |
| 16 | Cherry Hinton Medical Centre34 Fishers Lane, Cambridge, CB1 9HR | 19 | 36% | 64% | Good | Yes |
| 17 | Huntingdon Road Surgery1 Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0DB | 18 | 56% | 70% | Good | Yes |
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How Cambridge compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 64% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 63% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 77% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 76% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 87% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 92% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 90% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 78% | 77% |
Common questions
Which is the best GP surgery in Cambridge?
Woodlands Surgery has the highest GPScore in Cambridge, 86 out of 100 (grade A). 84% 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 Cambridge are taking on new patients?
17 of the 17 surgeries in Cambridge were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Woodlands Surgery, Cambridge Access Surgery, Newnham Walk Surgery, Lensfield Medical Practice, York Street Medical 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 Cambridge?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 64% of patients at surgeries in Cambridge said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 77% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.
How are GP surgeries in Cambridge rated by inspectors?
17 of the 17 inspected surgeries in Cambridge 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.