City and council area
GP surgeries in Hastings
There are 8 NHS GP surgeries in Hastings, serving around 101,442 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 7 are taking on new patients. Ranked 194th of 294 council areas in England.
All 8 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 | Sedlescombe House8 Sedlescombe Road South, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 0TA | 89 | 90% | 84% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | Priory Road Surgery83 Priory Road, Hastings, TN34 3JJ | 82 | 75% | 89% | Good | No |
| 3 | Carisbrooke SurgerySt Leonards Medical Centre, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8BL | 75 | 69% | 87% | Good | Yes |
| 4 | South Saxon House Surgery4 Whatlington Way, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9TE | 67 | 75% | 84% | Good | Yes |
| 5 | High Glades Medical Centre9a Upper Church Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7AT | 20 | 48% | 77% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | The Hill SurgeryOre Clinic, Hastings, TN35 5BH | 11 | 28% | 63% | Inadequate | Yes |
| 7 | Hastings Old Town SurgeryThe Ice House, Hastings, TN34 3DW | 5 | 13% | 61% | Good | Yes |
| 8 | The Station PracticeStation Plaza Health Centre, Hastings, TN34 1BA | 2 | 27% | 67% | Requires improvement | Yes |
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How Hastings compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 53% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 44% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 73% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 76% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 83% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 92% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 89% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 77% | 77% |
Common questions
Which is the best GP surgery in Hastings?
Sedlescombe House has the highest GPScore in Hastings, 89 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 Hastings are taking on new patients?
7 of the 8 surgeries in Hastings were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Sedlescombe House, Carisbrooke Surgery, South Saxon House Surgery, High Glades Medical Centre, The Hill Surgery 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 Hastings?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 53% of patients at surgeries in Hastings said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 73% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.
How are GP surgeries in Hastings rated by inspectors?
6 of the 8 inspected surgeries in Hastings are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, and 2 are 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.