GP surgery in Brighton and Hove
Arch Healthcare
Morley Street, Brighton, BN2 9DH
Scores 98 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 100% of patients say their experience is good and 93% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Outstanding in 2019. It is not taking on new patients at the moment.
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 98
- Easy to get through on the phone97
- Easy to contact online95
- Good experience of getting in touch99
- Did not wait too long for the appointment93
Quality of care 95
- Patients rate the surgery as good100
- Patients got what they needed96
- Doctors and nurses listen98
- Patients trust the staff96
- Inspection rating (Outstanding)98
- Health checks and screening done25
- Meets NHS clinical targets12
- Children vaccinated on time0
What patients say
88 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
93%
find the phone easy
well above the England average (57%)
100%
say their experience is good
well above the England average (77%)
+1
change since last year
2025: 99% · 2026: 100%
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 | 93% | 57% | 95% |
| Easy to contact via website | 83% | 58% | 86% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 90% | 54% | 90% |
| Reception staff helpful | 100% | 85% | 100% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 63% | 31% | 63% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 88% | 42% | 85% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 94% | 84% | 96% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 97% | 93% | 97% |
| Good experience of contacting | 97% | 73% | 98% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 92% | 57% | 88% |
| Waiting time was about right | 89% | 69% | 96% |
| Remote appointment | 27% | 26% | 29% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 98% | 87% | 99% |
| Treated with care and concern | 99% | 86% | 99% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 94% | 75% | 98% |
| Had all the information needed | 97% | 92% | 97% |
| Confidence and trust | 99% | 93% | 100% |
| Involved in decisions | 99% | 92% | 95% |
| Needs were met | 98% | 90% | 97% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 100% | 77% | 99% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 64% | 79% | 61% |
| Supported by local services | 68% | 70% | 74% |
| Discussed managing condition | 76% | 43% | 72% |
| Agreed a care plan | 65% | 46% | 65% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 88 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 | 8am to 5pm |
| Tuesday | 8am to 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am to 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am to 5pm |
| Friday | 8am to 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 27 October 2022. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- Morley Street, Brighton, BN2 9DH
- Phone
- 01273 003930
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.archhealthcare.uk
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- East & Central Brighton PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- G81689 · NHS profile
Access and facilities
- Car parking
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
Outstanding
overall, from the inspection published 18 March 2019
This rating is 7 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.
The five questions inspectors ask
| Is it safe? | Outstanding |
| Is it effective? | Outstanding |
| Is it caring? | Outstanding |
| Is it responsive? | Outstanding |
| Is it well-led? | Outstanding |
About the patients
NHS records for the people registered here
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 7.7% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 4.2% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 12.4% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 6.4% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 1.8% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 34.0% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 10.2% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 73.7% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 62% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 66% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 59% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 92% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 72% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 46% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 75% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 73% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Healthcarethis surgery | – | 98 | 93% | 100% | No |
| Regency SurgeryBrighton, BN1 1FZ | 0.3 miles | 67 | 79% | 80% | No |
| Pavilion SurgeryBrighton, BN1 1EJ | 0.3 miles | 86 | 85% | 91% | Yes |
| Ardingly Court SurgeryBrighton, BN2 1SS | 0.3 miles | 90 | 73% | 92% | Yes |
| Brighton Station Walk-inBrighton, BN1 3XE | 0.3 miles | – | – | – | – |
| Brighton Station Health CentreBrighton, BN1 3XE | 0.3 miles | 24 | 65% | 71% | Yes |
| St. Peter's Medical CentreBrighton, BN1 4LA | 0.4 miles | 20 | 39% | 75% | Yes |
| Ship Street SurgeryBrighton, BN1 1AE | 0.5 miles | 78 | 82% | 90% | Yes |
| Park Crescent Health CentreBrighton, BN2 3HP | 0.5 miles | 10 | 34% | 61% | Yes |
| Seven Dials Medical CentreBrighton, BN1 3JJ | 0.6 miles | 78 | 76% | 92% | Yes |
Common questions
Is Arch Healthcare taking on new patients?
No. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Arch Healthcare was not taking on new patients. A surgery can only turn you down for a fair reason, such as living outside its area or its list being full. This can change at any time, so call the surgery to check.
How do patients rate Arch Healthcare?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 100% of patients at Arch Healthcare said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 93% 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 Arch Healthcare?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Arch Healthcare as Outstanding at its last published inspection (report published 18 March 2019).
What are the opening times of Arch Healthcare?
Reception is open Monday 8am to 5pm, Tuesday 8am to 5pm, Wednesday 8am to 5pm, Thursday 8am to 5pm, Friday 8am to 5pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 27 October 2022. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Arch Healthcare?
Call 01273 003930 or visit its website, www.archhealthcare.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Morley Street, Brighton, BN2 9DH.
How many patients are registered at Arch Healthcare?
Around 1,485 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of East & Central Brighton PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Surrey and Sussex 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.