GP surgery in Weymouth

Cross Road Surgery

Cross Road, Weymouth, DT4 9QX

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good7,923 patients

Scores 34 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 73% of patients say their experience is good and 65% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2023. It is taking on new patients.

Below average Scores higher than 34% of GP surgeries in England. 3rd of 4 in Weymouth Based on 135 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 26

  • Easy to get through on the phone56
  • Easy to contact online54
  • Good experience of getting in touch24
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment4

Quality of care 47

  • Patients rate the surgery as good30
  • Patients got what they needed43
  • Doctors and nurses listen74
  • Patients trust the staff74
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done40
  • Meets NHS clinical targets45
  • Children vaccinated on time85

What patients say

135 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

65%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

73%

say their experience is good

below the England average (77%)

-10

change since last year

2025: 83% · 2026: 73%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone46%
Had their call answered straight away13%
Gave up or got no answer3%
Knew what would happen next straight away52%

The appointment

Were seen the same day7%
Waited more than a week58%
Were seen face to face86%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)57%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 65% 57% 78%
Easy to contact via website 60% 58% 59%
Easy to contact via NHS App 37% 54% 55%
Reception staff helpful 87% 85% 93%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 28% 31% 20%
Sees preferred clinician 23% 42% 36%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 89% 84% 86%
Next steps within 2 days 95% 93% 91%
Good experience of contacting 66% 73% 77%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 50% 57% 50%
Waiting time was about right 47% 69% 65%
Remote appointment 14% 26% 21%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 92% 87% 91%
Treated with care and concern 90% 86% 90%
Considered mental wellbeing 70% 75% 81%
Had all the information needed 94% 92% 96%
Confidence and trust 96% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 95% 92% 91%
Needs were met 90% 90% 89%
Overall
Overall experience good 73% 77% 83%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 78% 79% 90%
Supported by local services 75% 70% 82%
Discussed managing condition 27% 43% 47%
Agreed a care plan 30% 46% 43%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 135 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8:30am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8:30am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8:30am to 6:30pm
Thursday8:30am to 6:30pm
Friday8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 29 December 2022. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Cross Road, Weymouth, DT4 9QX
Phone
01305 774444
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.crossroadsurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Weymouth & Portland PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
J81075 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Step-free access
  • 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 7 February 2023

Read the inspection report

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

7,923registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
83.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension19.8%15.2%
Diabetes8.0%7.9%
Asthma8.9%6.6%
COPD2.9%1.9%
Coronary heart disease4.6%3.0%
Depression14.8%14.3%
Obesity12.5%13.9%
Smoking11.6%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4970%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6475%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)66%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)91%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target63%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target54%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check66%78%
Asthma: annual review69%66%

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Cross Road Surgerythis surgery3465%73%Yes
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The Bridges Medical Centre is 0.9 miles away, scores 85 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Cross Road Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Cross Road Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01305 774444.

How do patients rate Cross Road Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 73% of patients at Cross Road Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 65% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 34 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Cross Road Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Cross Road Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 7 February 2023).

What are the opening times of Cross Road Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Friday 8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 29 December 2022. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Cross Road Surgery?

Call 01305 774444 or visit its website, www.crossroadsurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Cross Road, Weymouth, DT4 9QX.

How many patients are registered at Cross Road Surgery?

Around 7,923 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Weymouth & Portland PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Dorset 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.