GP surgery in Worksop
Larwood Health Partnership
Larwood Surgery, 56 Larwood Avenue, Worksop, S81 0HH
Scores 4 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 47% of patients say their experience is good and 20% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Outstanding in 2016. 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 0
- Easy to get through on the phone1
- Easy to contact online4
- Good experience of getting in touch1
- Did not wait too long for the appointment2
Quality of care 16
- Patients rate the surgery as good1
- Patients got what they needed1
- Doctors and nurses listen1
- Patients trust the staff1
- Inspection rating (Outstanding)98
- Health checks and screening done57
- Meets NHS clinical targets77
- Children vaccinated on time76
What patients say
108 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
20%
find the phone easy
well below the England average (57%)
47%
say their experience is good
well below the England average (77%)
-10
change since last year
2025: 57% · 2026: 47%
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 | 20% | 57% | 12% |
| Easy to contact via website | 28% | 58% | 31% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 29% | 54% | 28% |
| Reception staff helpful | 65% | 85% | 62% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 18% | 31% | 27% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 38% | 42% | 7% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 63% | 84% | 70% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 86% | 93% | 92% |
| Good experience of contacting | 42% | 73% | 44% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 22% | 57% | 40% |
| Waiting time was about right | 43% | 69% | 44% |
| Remote appointment | 35% | 26% | 35% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 67% | 87% | 79% |
| Treated with care and concern | 68% | 86% | 79% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 49% | 75% | 66% |
| Had all the information needed | 74% | 92% | 89% |
| Confidence and trust | 76% | 93% | 87% |
| Involved in decisions | 79% | 92% | 88% |
| Needs were met | 73% | 90% | 81% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 47% | 77% | 57% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 81% | 79% | 59% |
| Supported by local services | 64% | 70% | 52% |
| Discussed managing condition | 29% | 43% | 33% |
| Agreed a care plan | 49% | 46% | 52% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 108 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 6:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8am to 8pm |
| Thursday | 8am to 8pm |
| Friday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Saturday | 9am to 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 31 March 2023. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- Larwood Surgery, 56 Larwood Avenue, Worksop, S81 0HH
- Phone
- 01909 500233
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.larwoodhealthpartnership.co.uk
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- Larwood & Bawtry PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- C84001 · NHS profile
Branch surgeries
Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.
- Lakeside Surgery
- The Lakeside Surgery, Church Street, Langold, Worksop, S81 9NW
- Village Surgery
- The Village Surgery, Long Lane, Carlton in Lindrick, S81 9AR · 01909 732933
Access and facilities
- Braille translation service
- Disabled parking
- Disabled toilet
- Induction loop
- Signing service
- Step-free access
- Text relay
- Wheelchair access
- Car parking
- Cycle parking
- Disabled parking
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
Outstanding
overall, from the inspection published 5 October 2016
This rating is 9 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? | Good |
| 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 | 18.3% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 9.4% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 3.4% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 20.3% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 16.0% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 13.2% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 71% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 74% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 63% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 89% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 73% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 60% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 85% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 79% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larwood Health Partnershipthis surgery | – | 4 | 20% | 47% | Yes |
| Newgate Medical GroupWorksop, S80 1HP | 1.4 miles | 18 | 27% | 67% | Yes |
| Westwood Primary Care CentreWorksop, S80 2TR | 1.6 miles | 0 | 24% | 45% | – |
| Dinnington Group PracticeSheffield, S25 4DB | 5.5 miles | 20 | 31% | 67% | Yes |
| Creswell and Langwith Medical CentreWorksop, S80 4HA | 6.0 miles | 65 | 73% | 81% | Yes |
| Crag's Health CareWorksop, S80 4DY | 6.3 miles | 80 | 65% | 84% | Yes |
| Crown House SurgeryRetford, DN22 7XF | 6.4 miles | 36 | 51% | 73% | Yes |
| Kingfisher Family PracticeRetford, DN22 7XF | 6.4 miles | 56 | 61% | 79% | Yes |
| Riverside Health PartnershipRetford, DN22 6FB | 6.7 miles | 36 | 45% | 73% | Yes |
| Kiveton Park Medical PracticeSheffield, S26 6QU | 6.9 miles | 41 | 60% | 80% | Yes |
Newgate Medical Group is 1.4 miles away, scores 18 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is Larwood Health Partnership taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Larwood Health Partnership was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01909 500233.
How do patients rate Larwood Health Partnership?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 47% of patients at Larwood Health Partnership said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 20% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 4 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for Larwood Health Partnership?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Larwood Health Partnership as Outstanding at its last published inspection (report published 5 October 2016).
What are the opening times of Larwood Health Partnership?
Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 8pm, Thursday 8am to 8pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday 9am to 5pm, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 31 March 2023. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Larwood Health Partnership?
Call 01909 500233 or visit its website, www.larwoodhealthpartnership.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Larwood Surgery, 56 Larwood Avenue, Worksop, S81 0HH.
Does Larwood Health Partnership have a branch surgery?
Yes. Larwood Health Partnership also runs Lakeside Surgery (The Lakeside Surgery, Church Street, Langold, Worksop, S81 9NW) and Village Surgery (The Village Surgery, Long Lane, Carlton in Lindrick, S81 9AR). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.
How many patients are registered at Larwood Health Partnership?
Around 31,079 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Larwood & Bawtry PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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.