GP surgery in Middlesbrough
Kings Medical Centre
North Ormesby Health Village, 3 Trinity Mews, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS3 6AL
Scores 34 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 73% of patients say their experience is good and 62% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2018. It is taking on new patients.
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 46
- Easy to get through on the phone51
- Easy to contact online58
- Good experience of getting in touch18
- Did not wait too long for the appointment66
Quality of care 24
- Patients rate the surgery as good30
- Patients got what they needed14
- Doctors and nurses listen24
- Patients trust the staff8
- Inspection rating (Good)50
- Health checks and screening done84
- Meets NHS clinical targets42
- Children vaccinated on time32
What patients say
99 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
62%
find the phone easy
above the England average (57%)
73%
say their experience is good
below the England average (77%)
0
change since last year
2025: 73% · 2026: 73%
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 | 62% | 57% | 63% |
| Easy to contact via website | 62% | 58% | 63% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 46% | 54% | 67% |
| Reception staff helpful | 81% | 85% | 85% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 51% | 31% | 34% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 29% | 42% | 34% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 76% | 84% | 86% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 100% | 93% | 94% |
| Good experience of contacting | 63% | 73% | 75% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 49% | 57% | 56% |
| Waiting time was about right | 77% | 69% | 80% |
| Remote appointment | 14% | 26% | 21% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 83% | 87% | 88% |
| Treated with care and concern | 85% | 86% | 81% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 75% | 75% | 69% |
| Had all the information needed | 89% | 92% | 91% |
| Confidence and trust | 86% | 93% | 87% |
| Involved in decisions | 87% | 92% | 85% |
| Needs were met | 84% | 90% | 82% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 73% | 77% | 73% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 67% | 79% | 69% |
| Supported by local services | 57% | 70% | 46% |
| Discussed managing condition | 48% | 43% | 32% |
| Agreed a care plan | 46% | 46% | 26% |
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.
What patients tell us
From people who use this surgery. Official data cannot tell you these things.
Tell us about this surgery
10 quick questions, one tap each, no sign-up. Your answers help the next person choosing a GP.
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 6pm |
| Tuesday | 8am to 6pm |
| Wednesday | 8am to 6pm |
| Thursday | 8am to 6pm |
| Friday | 8am to 6pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 11 August 2025. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- North Ormesby Health Village, 3 Trinity Mews, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS3 6AL
- Phone
- 01642 244766
- [email protected]
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- Greater Middlesbrough PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- A81049 · NHS profile
Access and facilities
- Accessible toilets
- Baby-changing facilities
- Bus stop nearby
- Disabled car parking
- Free on-site car parking
- Step-free access at entrances and exits
- Step-free access throughout
- Toilets
- Wheelchair access at entrances and exits
- Wheelchair access throughout
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
Good
overall, from the inspection published 3 January 2018
This rating is 8 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.
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
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 16.0% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 10.7% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 3.9% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 3.9% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 21.5% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 17.7% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 18.6% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 74% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 82% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 77% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 91% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 83% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 58% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 85% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 75% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Medical Centrethis surgery | – | 34 | 62% | 73% | Yes |
| Hirsel Medical CentreMiddlesbrough, TS3 6AL | under 0.1 miles | 25 | 44% | 76% | Yes |
| Westbourne Medical CentreMiddlesbrough, TS3 6AL | under 0.1 miles | 54 | 71% | 79% | Yes |
| Newlands Medical CentreMiddlesbrough, TS1 3RX | 0.4 miles | 56 | 60% | 82% | Yes |
| Borough Road & Nunthorpe Medical GroupMiddlesbrough, TS1 3RY | 0.4 miles | 56 | 49% | 91% | Yes |
| The Endeavour PracticeMiddlesbrough, TS1 2NX | 0.8 miles | 49 | 59% | 84% | Yes |
| The Discovery PracticeMiddlesbrough, TS1 2NX | 0.8 miles | 45 | 55% | 77% | Yes |
| The Erimus PracticeMiddlesbrough, TS1 2NX | 0.8 miles | 37 | 52% | 74% | Yes |
| Prospect SurgeryMiddlesbrough, TS1 2NX | 0.8 miles | 88 | 86% | 91% | Yes |
| Crossfell Health CentreMiddlesbrough, TS3 7RL | 0.9 miles | 44 | 47% | 75% | Yes |
Westbourne Medical Centre is under 0.1 miles away, scores 54 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is Kings Medical Centre taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Kings Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01642 244766.
How do patients rate Kings Medical Centre?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 73% of patients at Kings Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 62% 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 Kings Medical Centre?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Kings Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 3 January 2018).
What are the opening times of Kings Medical Centre?
Reception is open Monday 8am to 6pm, Tuesday 8am to 6pm, Wednesday 8am to 6pm, Thursday 8am to 6pm, Friday 8am to 6pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 11 August 2025. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Kings Medical Centre?
Call 01642 244766. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is North Ormesby Health Village, 3 Trinity Mews, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS3 6AL.
How many patients are registered at Kings Medical Centre?
Around 6,494 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Greater Middlesbrough 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.