GP surgery in Whitley Bay

Beaumont Park Surgery

The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Beaumont Park, Whitley Bay, NE25 9XJ

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good6,426 patients

Scores 76 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 87% of patients say their experience is good and 84% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2026. It is taking on new patients.

Good Scores higher than 76% of GP surgeries in England. 3rd of 4 in Whitley Bay Based on 97 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 61

  • Easy to get through on the phone88
  • Easy to contact online72
  • Good experience of getting in touch67
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment18

Quality of care 89

  • Patients rate the surgery as good79
  • Patients got what they needed86
  • Doctors and nurses listen84
  • Patients trust the staff76
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done70
  • Meets NHS clinical targets77
  • Children vaccinated on time98

What patients say

97 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

84%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

87%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+5

change since last year

2025: 82% · 2026: 87%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone85%
Had their call answered straight away23%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away80%

The appointment

Were seen the same day20%
Waited more than a week53%
Were seen face to face81%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)52%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 84% 57% 85%
Easy to contact via website 67% 58% 68%
Easy to contact via NHS App 62% 54% 53%
Reception staff helpful 91% 85% 83%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 31% 31% 36%
Sees preferred clinician 50% 42% 48%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 99% 84% 93%
Next steps within 2 days 99% 93% 99%
Good experience of contacting 81% 73% 84%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 54% 57% 51%
Waiting time was about right 59% 69% 68%
Remote appointment 19% 26% 19%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 94% 87% 89%
Treated with care and concern 95% 86% 85%
Considered mental wellbeing 87% 75% 78%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 95%
Confidence and trust 96% 93% 89%
Involved in decisions 95% 92% 94%
Needs were met 96% 90% 94%
Overall
Overall experience good 87% 77% 82%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 93% 79% 91%
Supported by local services 82% 70% 85%
Discussed managing condition 41% 43% 46%
Agreed a care plan 52% 46% 56%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 97 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 1pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 1pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 18 November 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Beaumont Park, Whitley Bay, NE25 9XJ
Phone
0191 251 4548
Website
www.beaumontparkmedicalgroup.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Whitley Bay PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
A87011 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Free NHS WiFi
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 2 March 2026

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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

6,426registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
84.9years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension20.0%15.2%
Diabetes7.0%7.9%
Asthma7.9%6.6%
COPD1.5%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.5%3.0%
Depression15.2%14.3%
Obesity14.1%13.9%
Smoking4.7%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4982%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6483%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)67%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)91%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target72%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target52%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check80%78%
Asthma: annual review80%66%

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Beaumont Park Surgerythis surgery7684%87%Yes
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Bridge and Monkseaton Medical Practice is 0.8 miles away, scores 94 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Beaumont Park Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Beaumont Park Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0191 251 4548.

How do patients rate Beaumont Park Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 87% of patients at Beaumont Park Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 84% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 76 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Beaumont Park Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Beaumont Park Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 2 March 2026).

What are the opening times of Beaumont Park Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 1pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 1pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 18 November 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Beaumont Park Surgery?

Call 0191 251 4548 or visit its website, www.beaumontparkmedicalgroup.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Beaumont Park, Whitley Bay, NE25 9XJ.

How many patients are registered at Beaumont Park Surgery?

Around 6,426 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Whitley Bay PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the North East and North Cumbria 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.