City and council area
GP surgeries in Newcastle upon Tyne
There are 29 NHS GP surgeries in Newcastle upon Tyne, serving around 353,671 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 29 are taking on new patients. Ranked 178th of 294 council areas in England.
All 29 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 | Swarland Avenue Surgery2 Swarland Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7TD | 93 | 86% | 90% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | Roseworth Surgery27-29 Roseworth Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1NB | 92 | 83% | 95% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Biddlestone Health GroupBiddlestone Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5SL | 81 | 78% | 83% | Good | Yes |
| 4 | The Grove Medical Group1 the Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1NU | 81 | 63% | 86% | Good | Yes |
| 5 | Walker Medical GroupChurch Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3BS | 74 | 65% | 83% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | Jesmond Health Partnership200 Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3LD | 71 | 66% | 83% | Good | Yes |
| 7 | St. Anthony's Health CentreSt. Anthony's Medical Group, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2NN | 68 | 66% | 83% | Good | Yes |
| 8 | Thornfield Medical GroupMolineux Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1SG | 67 | 62% | 80% | Outstanding | Yes |
| 9 | Benfield Park Medical GroupBenfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4QD | 61 | 52% | 86% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | Betts Avenue Medical Group2 Betts Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 6TQ | 60 | 77% | 81% | Good | Yes |
| 11 | Fenham Hall SurgeryFenham Hall Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9XD | 51 | 53% | 83% | Good | Yes |
| 12 | Throckley Primary Care CentreThrockley Primary Care CT, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 9PA | 49 | 68% | 75% | Good | Yes |
| 13 | Regent Medical CentreRidley House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DQ | 43 | 62% | 78% | Good | Yes |
| 14 | Denton Park Medical GroupDenton Park Health Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2QW | 41 | 57% | 79% | Good | Yes |
| 15 | Heaton Road Surgery17-19 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1SA | 40 | 59% | 78% | Good | Yes |
| 16 | Newburn Surgery4 Newburn Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8LX | 39 | 73% | 77% | Good | Yes |
| 17 | Holmside Medical Group142 Armstrong Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 8QB | 36 | 56% | 63% | Outstanding | Yes |
| 18 | Denton Turret Medical Centre10 Kenley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2UY | 35 | 35% | 77% | Good | Yes |
| 19 | West Road Medical Centre170 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9QB | 34 | 56% | 74% | Outstanding | Yes |
| 20 | Parkway Medical GroupChapel House Primary Care Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1LJ | 34 | 48% | 69% | Good | Yes |
| 21 | Park Medical GroupShopping Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2PE | 33 | 53% | 77% | Good | Yes |
| 22 | Cruddas Park Surgery178 Westmorland Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 7JT | 30 | 64% | 73% | Good | Yes |
| 23 | Newcastle Medical CentreHotspur Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7XR | 30 | 53% | 73% | Good | Yes |
| 24 | Brunton ParkPrinces Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5NF | 28 | 47% | 75% | Good | Yes |
| 25 | Saville Medical Group7 Saville Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8DQ | 24 | 55% | 71% | Good | Yes |
| 26 | Elswick Family PracticeMeldon Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6SH | 17 | 52% | 68% | Good | Yes |
| 27 | Dilston Medical Centre23 Dilston Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 5AB | 9 | 49% | 71% | Good | Yes |
| 28 | Westerhope Medical Group377-377a Stamfordham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2LH | 3 | 38% | 56% | Good | Yes |
| 29 | Prospect Medical Centre501 Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 8AY | 1 | 35% | 62% | Requires improvement | Yes |
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How Newcastle upon Tyne compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 59% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 57% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 74% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 69% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 87% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 93% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 90% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 77% | 77% |
Areas within Newcastle upon Tyne
Branch surgeries in Newcastle upon Tyne
Run by a main practice elsewhere. Ratings and registration belong to the main practice.
Common questions
Which is the best GP surgery in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Swarland Avenue Surgery has the highest GPScore in Newcastle upon Tyne, 93 out of 100 (grade A). 90% 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 Newcastle upon Tyne are taking on new patients?
29 of the 29 surgeries in Newcastle upon Tyne were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Swarland Avenue Surgery, Roseworth Surgery, Biddlestone Health Group, The Grove Medical Group, Walker Medical Group 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 59% of patients at surgeries in Newcastle upon Tyne said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 74% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.
How are GP surgeries in Newcastle upon Tyne rated by inspectors?
28 of the 29 inspected surgeries in Newcastle upon Tyne 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.