Town in Gravesham
GP surgeries in Gravesend
There are 6 NHS GP surgeries in Gravesend (Gravesham), serving around 57,850 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries below the England average. 6 are taking on new patients. Ranked 682nd of 726 towns in England.
All 6 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 | Rochester Road Surgery115 Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2HU | 55 | 62% | 82% | Not rated | Yes |
| 2 | Old Road West Surgery30 Old Road West, Gravesend, DA11 0LL | 48 | 62% | 78% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2Windsor Road, Gravesend, DA12 5BW | 12 | 52% | 66% | Requires improvement | Yes |
| 4 | Gravesend Medical Centre1 New Swan Yard, Gravesend, DA12 2EN | 8 | 56% | 66% | Good | Yes |
| 5 | Pelham Medical PracticeThe Grange, Gravesend, DA11 0HN | 8 | 46% | 62% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | Parrock Street Surgery186 Parrock Street, Gravesend, DA12 1EN | 3 | 45% | 62% | Not rated | Yes |
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How Gravesend compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 54% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 47% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 66% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 57% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 85% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 90% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 87% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 70% | 77% |
Branch surgeries in Gravesend
Run by a main practice elsewhere. Ratings and registration belong to the main practice.
Common questions
Which is the best GP surgery in Gravesend?
Rochester Road Surgery has the highest GPScore in Gravesend, 55 out of 100 (grade C). 82% 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 Gravesend are taking on new patients?
6 of the 6 surgeries in Gravesend were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Rochester Road Surgery, Old Road West Surgery, Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2, Gravesend Medical Centre, Pelham 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 Gravesend?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 54% of patients at surgeries in Gravesend said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 66% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.
How are GP surgeries in Gravesend rated by inspectors?
3 of the 4 inspected surgeries in Gravesend are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, and 1 is rated Requires Improvement or Inadequate.
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.