Council area

GP surgeries in East Devon

East Devon is a council area. It has 12 NHS GP surgeries and around 134,779 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well above the England average. 5 surgeries are rated excellent and 1 poor. Ranked 31st of 294 council areas in England.

69average score (England 50)
86%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
68%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 Woodbury SurgeryEX5 1NZ Exeter 100 95% 94% Outstanding Yes
2 Axminster Medical PracticeEX13 5AG Axminster 97 85% 92% Good Yes
3 Seaton & Colyton Medical PracticeEX12 2DU Seaton 94 79% 91% Good Yes
4 Haldon House SurgeryEX8 1DQ Exmouth 92 90% 95% Good Yes
5 Imperial SurgeryEX8 1DQ Exmouth 91 83% 90% Good Yes
6 Budleigh Salterton Medical PracticeEX9 6LS Budleigh Salterton 74 70% 86% Good Yes
7 Rolle Medical PartnershipEX8 2JF Exmouth 69 62% 87% Outstanding Yes
8 Sid Valley PracticeEX10 9YA Sidmouth 59 50% 82% Good Yes
9 Townsend House Medical CentreEX12 2RY Seaton 53 52% 83% Good Yes
10 Honiton SurgeryEX14 2NY Honiton 52 40% 77% Good Yes
11 Coleridge Medical CentreEX11 1EQ Ottery St. Mary 36 46% 81% Good Yes
12 Cranbrook Medical PracticeEX5 7DR Exeter 11 51% 68% Good Yes

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How East Devon compares

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

Easy to get through by phone67%57%
Easy to contact via website74%58%
Good experience of contacting81%73%
Waiting time was about right75%69%
Good at listening91%87%
Confidence and trust96%93%
Needs were met94%90%
Overall experience good86%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in East Devon?

Woodbury Surgery has the highest GPScore in East Devon, 100 out of 100. 94% 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 East Devon?

68% of patients in East Devon find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 86% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, East Devon ranks 31st of 294 council areas in England.

How many GP surgeries in East Devon are taking on new patients?

12 of the 12 surgeries in East Devon 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.