GP surgery in Huntingdonshire
Alconbury Surgery
School Lane, Alconbury, Huntingdon, PE28 4EQ
Scores 98 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 96% of patients say their experience is good and 87% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2022. It is taking on new patients.
How the score breaks down
Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works
Getting an appointment 97
- Easy to get through on the phone92
- Easy to contact online76
- Good experience of getting in touch99
- Did not wait too long for the appointment94
Quality of care 97
- Patients rate the surgery as good97
- Patients got what they needed92
- Doctors and nurses listen95
- Patients trust the staff83
- Inspection rating (Good)50
- Health checks and screening done76
- Meets NHS clinical targets81
- Children vaccinated on time73
What patients say
109 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
87%
find the phone easy
well above the England average (57%)
96%
say their experience is good
well above the England average (77%)
+3
change since last year
2025: 93% · 2026: 96%
Getting in touch
The appointment
All survey questions, compared with England
| What patients said | This surgery | England | Last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting in touch | |||
| Easy to get through by phone | 87% | 57% | 82% |
| Easy to contact via website | 69% | 58% | 72% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 83% | 54% | 86% |
| Reception staff helpful | 100% | 85% | 97% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 33% | 31% | 34% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 46% | 42% | 45% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 95% | 84% | 90% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 94% | 93% | 96% |
| Good experience of contacting | 97% | 73% | 92% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 85% | 57% | 76% |
| Waiting time was about right | 90% | 69% | 78% |
| Remote appointment | 19% | 26% | 25% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 97% | 87% | 96% |
| Treated with care and concern | 96% | 86% | 95% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 84% | 75% | 84% |
| Had all the information needed | 98% | 92% | 100% |
| Confidence and trust | 97% | 93% | 97% |
| Involved in decisions | 96% | 92% | 100% |
| Needs were met | 97% | 90% | 93% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 96% | 77% | 92% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 85% | 79% | 91% |
| Supported by local services | 84% | 70% | 83% |
| Discussed managing condition | 52% | 43% | 49% |
| Agreed a care plan | 36% | 46% | 30% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 109 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.
What patients tell us
From people who use this surgery. Official data cannot tell you these things.
Tell us about this surgery
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1 of 10Last time you needed a routine appointment, how long did you wait?
2 of 10When you last phoned, how long did it take to get through?
3 of 10How did you book your last appointment?
4 of 10Can you usually see the same GP?
5 of 10Was your last appointment on time?
6 of 10Are the reception staff helpful?
7 of 10Did the doctor or nurse listen to you?
8 of 10How easy is it to get a repeat prescription?
9 of 10Is parking easy?
10 of 10Would you recommend this surgery?
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Opening times and contact
| Monday | 8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am to 12:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6pm |
| Friday | 8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 3 April 2013. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- School Lane, Alconbury, Huntingdon, PE28 4EQ
- Phone
- 01480 890281
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.alconburybramptonsurgery.co.uk
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- A1 Network PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- D81004 · NHS profile
Branch surgeries
Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.
- Brampton Surgery
- Miller Lane, Brampton, Huntingdon, PE28 4RU
- Glade Surgery
- First Floor 1 the Glade, The Boulevard, Enterprise Campus, Huntingdon, PE28 4XA
Access and facilities
- Disabled parking
- Disabled toilet
- Induction loop
- Signing service
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access
- Disabled parking
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
The five questions inspectors ask
| Is it safe? | Good |
| Is it effective? | Good |
| Is it caring? | Good |
| Is it responsive? | Good |
| Is it well-led? | Good |
About the patients
NHS records for the people registered here
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 15.9% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 6.5% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 3.4% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 16.9% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 13.6% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 8.1% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 75% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 78% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 69% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 89% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 79% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 62% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 88% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 68% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alconbury Surgerythis surgery | – | 98 | 87% | 96% | Yes |
| Acorn SurgeryHuntingdon, PE29 7HN | 3.9 miles | 77 | 64% | 82% | Yes |
| The Hicks Group PracticeHuntingdon, PE29 3EZ | 3.9 miles | 64 | 52% | 84% | Yes |
| Priory Fields SurgeryHuntingdon, PE29 3RL | 4.2 miles | 60 | 68% | 83% | Yes |
| Wellside SurgeryHuntingdon, PE28 5SU | 4.9 miles | 33 | 45% | 73% | Yes |
| Buckden SurgerySt. Neots, PE19 5SZ | 5.5 miles | 96 | 78% | 93% | Yes |
| Kimbolton Medical CentreHuntingdon, PE28 0JF | 7.4 miles | 94 | 83% | 96% | Yes |
| Moat House SurgeryHuntingdon, PE28 2RQ | 7.5 miles | 85 | 81% | 88% | Yes |
| Riverport Medical PracticeSt. Ives, PE27 3ER | 7.9 miles | 20 | 58% | 72% | Yes |
| Spinney SurgerySt. Ives, PE27 3TP | 8.0 miles | 56 | 44% | 82% | Yes |
Common questions
Is Alconbury Surgery taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Alconbury Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01480 890281.
How do patients rate Alconbury Surgery?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 96% of patients at Alconbury Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 87% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 98 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for Alconbury Surgery?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Alconbury Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 26 August 2022).
What are the opening times of Alconbury Surgery?
Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 12:30pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6pm, Thursday 8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6pm, Friday 8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 5pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 3 April 2013. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Alconbury Surgery?
Call 01480 890281 or visit its website, www.alconburybramptonsurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is School Lane, Alconbury, Huntingdon, PE28 4EQ.
Does Alconbury Surgery have a branch surgery?
Yes. Alconbury Surgery also runs Brampton Surgery (Miller Lane, Brampton, Huntingdon, PE28 4RU) and Glade Surgery (First Floor 1 the Glade, The Boulevard, Enterprise Campus, Huntingdon, PE28 4XA). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.
How many patients are registered at Alconbury Surgery?
Around 14,252 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of A1 Network PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Central East NHS area.
Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.