GP surgery in Woking

Hillview Medical Centre

3 Heathside Road, Woking, GU22 7QP

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good15,768 patients

Scores 20 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 66% of patients say their experience is good and 36% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2016. It is taking on new patients.

Poor Scores higher than 20% of GP surgeries in England. 7th of 9 in Woking Based on 99 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 5

  • Easy to get through on the phone10
  • Easy to contact online30
  • Good experience of getting in touch6
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment7

Quality of care 50

  • Patients rate the surgery as good13
  • Patients got what they needed82
  • Doctors and nurses listen43
  • Patients trust the staff59
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done78
  • Meets NHS clinical targets80
  • Children vaccinated on time74

What patients say

99 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

36%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

66%

say their experience is good

well below the England average (77%)

-10

change since last year

2025: 75% · 2026: 66%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone26%
Had their call answered straight away2%
Gave up or got no answer2%
Knew what would happen next straight away29%

The appointment

Were seen the same day16%
Waited more than a week46%
Were seen face to face79%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)63%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 36% 57% 38%
Easy to contact via website 49% 58% 67%
Easy to contact via NHS App 35% 54% 51%
Reception staff helpful 80% 85% 82%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 25% 31% 29%
Sees preferred clinician 32% 42% 26%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 79% 84% 81%
Next steps within 2 days 82% 93% 85%
Good experience of contacting 54% 73% 71%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 36% 57% 37%
Waiting time was about right 50% 69% 63%
Remote appointment 21% 26% 28%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 87% 87% 90%
Treated with care and concern 87% 86% 87%
Considered mental wellbeing 74% 75% 76%
Had all the information needed 92% 92% 91%
Confidence and trust 95% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 92% 92% 92%
Needs were met 96% 90% 89%
Overall
Overall experience good 66% 77% 75%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 71% 79% 85%
Supported by local services 58% 70% 76%
Discussed managing condition 40% 43% 41%
Agreed a care plan 64% 46% 38%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 99 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 13 November 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
3 Heathside Road, Woking, GU22 7QP
Phone
01483 766333
Website
www.hillviewmedicalcentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Woking Wise 2 PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
H81061 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.

Goldsworth Park Branch Surgery
The Goldsworth Park Centre, Denton Way, Woking, GU21 3LQ

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Children’s play area
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 29 July 2016

This rating is 10 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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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

15,768registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
84.7years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension11.2%15.2%
Diabetes5.9%7.9%
Asthma5.3%6.6%
COPD1.0%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.1%3.0%
Depression10.4%14.3%
Obesity12.2%13.9%
Smoking10.6%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4974%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6479%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)75%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)87%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target76%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target63%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check81%78%
Asthma: annual review73%66%

Other surgeries nearby

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SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Hillview Medical Centrethis surgery2036%66%Yes
Heathcot Medical PracticeWoking, GU22 7XL0.1 mile2243%73%Yes
Southview Medical PracticeWoking, GU22 7RR0.1 mile2448%74%Yes
Sunny Meed SurgeryWoking, GU22 7EY0.3 miles1133%65%Yes
The Practice College RoadWoking, GU22 8BT0.9 miles6577%82%Yes
Maybury SurgeryWoking, GU22 8HF1.1 miles6359%79%Yes
Goldsworth Park Health CentreWoking, GU21 3LQ1.5 miles929%57%Yes
St John's Family PracticeWoking, GU21 8TD1.7 miles4845%74%Yes
Sheerwater Health CentreWoking, GU21 5QJ1.8 miles3667%72%Yes
Villages Medical CentreWoking, GU23 7BP2.4 miles9580%96%Yes

The Practice College Road is 0.9 miles away, scores 65 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Hillview Medical Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Hillview Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01483 766333.

How do patients rate Hillview Medical Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 66% of patients at Hillview Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 36% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 20 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Hillview Medical Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Hillview Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 29 July 2016).

What are the opening times of Hillview Medical Centre?

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 13 November 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Hillview Medical Centre?

Call 01483 766333 or visit its website, www.hillviewmedicalcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 3 Heathside Road, Woking, GU22 7QP.

Does Hillview Medical Centre have a branch surgery?

Yes. Hillview Medical Centre also runs Goldsworth Park Branch Surgery (The Goldsworth Park Centre, Denton Way, Woking, GU21 3LQ). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Hillview Medical Centre?

Around 15,768 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Woking Wise 2 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.