Council area
GP surgeries in Medway
Medway is a council area. It has 32 NHS GP surgeries and around 331,730 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries below the England average. 7 surgeries are rated excellent and 15 poor. Ranked 229th of 294 council areas in England.
All 32 surgeries, ranked
Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.
| # | Surgery | Town | Score | Easy by phone | Say it is good | Inspection | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maidstone RD Rainham SurgeryME8 0DP | Gillingham | 98 | 93% | 95% | Good | No |
| 2 | Pump Lane SurgeryME8 7AA | Gillingham | 97 | 86% | 95% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Thames Ave SurgeryME8 9BW | Gillingham | 95 | 85% | 94% | Good | No |
| 4 | Waltham Road Medical CentreME8 6XQ | Gillingham | 94 | 85% | 91% | Requires improvement | No |
| 5 | Eastcourt Lane SurgeryME8 6EY | Gillingham | 88 | 87% | 84% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | Borstal Village SurgeryME1 3JY | Rochester | 88 | 87% | 82% | Good | Yes |
| 7 | The Glebe Family PracticeME7 5UA | Gillingham | 88 | 86% | 90% | Good | Yes |
| 8 | Orchard Family PracticeME8 8AA | Gillingham | 80 | 68% | 93% | Good | Yes |
| 9 | Riverside Medical PracticeME2 1NP | Rochester | 80 | 86% | 88% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | Napier Road SurgeryME7 4HH | Gillingham | 73 | 81% | 85% | Good | No |
| 11 | Wigmore Medical CentreME8 0PW | Gillingham | 52 | 61% | 72% | Good | Yes |
| 12 | Parkwood Family PracticeME8 9RR | Gillingham | 47 | 55% | 78% | Requires improvement | No |
| 13 | King George Road SurgeryME5 0TT | Chatham | 45 | 62% | 76% | Good | Yes |
| 14 | Matrix Medical PracticeME5 7JX | Chatham | 39 | 41% | 78% | Good | Yes |
| 15 | Bryant Street Medical PracticeME4 4HY | Chatham | 26 | 69% | 74% | Not rated | Yes |
| 16 | The Kings Family PracticeME4 5JY | Chatham | 24 | 54% | 73% | Good | Yes |
| 17 | Maritime Health PartnershipME4 3EP | Gillingham | 22 | 35% | 73% | Good | Yes |
| 18 | Long Catlis Road SurgeryME8 9PR | Gillingham | 16 | 44% | 71% | Requires improvement | Yes |
| 19 | Court View SurgeryME2 2HA | Rochester | 13 | 35% | 67% | Good | Yes |
| 20 | St. Werburgh Med.practiceME3 9HU | Rochester | 12 | 35% | 56% | Good | Yes |
| 21 | The Elms Medical CentreME3 9AE | Rochester | 11 | 23% | 69% | Requires improvement | Yes |
| 22 | Apex Medical CentreME2 4UW | Rochester | 10 | 36% | 64% | Good | Yes |
| 23 | The Churchill ClinicME5 0DL | Chatham | 10 | 50% | 64% | Good | Yes |
| 24 | Stonecross and West Drive SurgeryME5 0AA | Chatham | 7 | 29% | 63% | Not rated | Yes |
| 25 | Marlowe Park Medical CentreME2 2PW | Rochester | 6 | 42% | 67% | Good | Yes |
| 26 | Reach HealthcareME5 9LD | Chatham | 6 | 21% | 45% | Good | Yes |
| 27 | City Way SurgeryME1 2AY | Rochester | 3 | 24% | 54% | Not Rated | Yes |
| 28 | Maidstone Road SurgeryME4 6JL | Chatham | 3 | 35% | 52% | Good | Yes |
| 29 | Thorndike PartnershipME1 2TH | Rochester | 1 | 35% | 43% | Requires improvement | Yes |
| 30 | Highparks Medical PracticeME3 8HX | Rochester | 1 | 17% | 54% | Good | Yes |
| 31 | Princes Park Medical CentreME7 1LX | Gillingham | 1 | 32% | 54% | Good | Yes |
| 32 | Woodlands Family PracticeME7 2BU | Gillingham | 1 | 24% | 46% | Good | Yes |
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How Medway compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 52% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 52% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 68% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 67% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 84% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 91% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 88% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 71% | 77% |
Common questions
Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Medway?
Maidstone RD Rainham Surgery has the highest GPScore in Medway, 98 out of 100. 95% 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 Medway?
53% of patients in Medway find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 71% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Medway ranks 229th of 294 council areas in England.
How many GP surgeries in Medway are taking on new patients?
27 of the 32 surgeries in Medway 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.