GP surgery in St Neots

Almond Road Surgery

Almond Road, St. Neots, PE19 1DZ

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good7,664 patients

Scores 47 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 78% of patients say their experience is good and 72% 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.

Average Scores higher than 47% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 3 in St Neots Based on 110 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

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 42

  • Easy to get through on the phone69
  • Easy to contact online62
  • Good experience of getting in touch31
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment22

Quality of care 54

  • Patients rate the surgery as good45
  • Patients got what they needed32
  • Doctors and nurses listen67
  • Patients trust the staff39
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done64
  • Meets NHS clinical targets89
  • Children vaccinated on time97

What patients say

110 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

72%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

78%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

-11

change since last year

2025: 89% · 2026: 78%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone51%
Had their call answered straight away22%
Gave up or got no answer2%
Knew what would happen next straight away79%

The appointment

Were seen the same day18%
Waited more than a week50%
Were seen face to face95%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)46%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 72% 57% 71%
Easy to contact via website 63% 58% 82%
Easy to contact via NHS App 61% 54% 82%
Reception staff helpful 86% 85% 94%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 30% 31% 34%
Sees preferred clinician 32% 42% 47%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 74% 84% 93%
Next steps within 2 days 97% 93% 90%
Good experience of contacting 69% 73% 81%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 69% 57% 70%
Waiting time was about right 61% 69% 67%
Remote appointment 5% 26% 18%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 91% 87% 89%
Treated with care and concern 88% 86% 91%
Considered mental wellbeing 72% 75% 79%
Had all the information needed 90% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 92% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 89% 92% 94%
Needs were met 89% 90% 90%
Overall
Overall experience good 78% 77% 89%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 75% 79% 83%
Supported by local services 73% 70% 62%
Discussed managing condition 41% 43% 32%
Agreed a care plan 45% 46% 36%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 110 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 3 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Almond Road, St. Neots, PE19 1DZ
Phone
01480 473413
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.almondroadsurgery.org.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
D81082 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Car parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 15 August 2022

Read the inspection report

The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Requires improvement
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

7,664registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
83.9years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension17.0%15.2%
Diabetes7.6%7.9%
Asthma6.0%6.6%
COPD2.7%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.1%3.0%
Depression16.3%14.3%
Obesity14.5%13.9%
Smoking15.2%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4975%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6478%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)75%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)94%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target82%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target64%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check84%78%
Asthma: annual review64%66%

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Buckden Surgery is 4.1 miles away, scores 96 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Almond Road Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Almond Road Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01480 473413.

How do patients rate Almond Road Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 78% of patients at Almond Road Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 72% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 47 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Almond Road Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Almond Road Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 15 August 2022).

What are the opening times of Almond Road Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 3 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Almond Road Surgery?

Call 01480 473413 or visit its website, www.almondroadsurgery.org.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Almond Road, St. Neots, PE19 1DZ.

How many patients are registered at Almond Road Surgery?

Around 7,664 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.