GP surgery in Southampton

Lordshill Health Centre

Lordshill District Centre, Southampton, SO16 8HY

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good14,543 patients

Scores 55 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 78% of patients say their experience is good and 75% 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.

Average Scores higher than 55% of GP surgeries in England. 11th of 19 in Southampton Based on 108 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 52

  • Easy to get through on the phone74
  • Easy to contact online29
  • Good experience of getting in touch36
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment53

Quality of care 58

  • Patients rate the surgery as good47
  • Patients got what they needed67
  • Doctors and nurses listen73
  • Patients trust the staff32
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done42
  • Meets NHS clinical targets86
  • Children vaccinated on time79

What patients say

108 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

75%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

78%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

-9

change since last year

2025: 87% · 2026: 78%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone76%
Had their call answered straight away17%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away66%

The appointment

Were seen the same day40%
Waited more than a week32%
Were seen face to face71%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)65%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 75% 57% 72%
Easy to contact via website 49% 58% 49%
Easy to contact via NHS App 53% 54% 48%
Reception staff helpful 81% 85% 91%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 36% 31% 49%
Sees preferred clinician 65% 42% 51%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 81% 84% 89%
Next steps within 2 days 91% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 71% 73% 80%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 53% 57% 60%
Waiting time was about right 73% 69% 80%
Remote appointment 29% 26% 40%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 92% 87% 87%
Treated with care and concern 87% 86% 88%
Considered mental wellbeing 77% 75% 81%
Had all the information needed 94% 92% 96%
Confidence and trust 91% 93% 93%
Involved in decisions 91% 92% 91%
Needs were met 93% 90% 91%
Overall
Overall experience good 78% 77% 87%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 84% 79% 74%
Supported by local services 70% 70% 66%
Discussed managing condition 51% 43% 49%
Agreed a care plan 52% 46% 37%

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.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 13 November 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Lordshill District Centre, Southampton, SO16 8HY
Phone
023 8073 8144
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Southampton West PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
J82002 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • 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 30 September 2016

This rating is 9 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

14,543registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
82.6years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension15.2%15.2%
Diabetes9.6%7.9%
Asthma8.0%6.6%
COPD3.0%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.2%3.0%
Depression17.6%14.3%
Obesity17.5%13.9%
Smoking16.3%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4968%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6472%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)67%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)88%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target75%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target58%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check73%78%
Asthma: annual review69%66%

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Cheviot Road Surgery is 1.6 miles away, scores 71 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Lordshill Health Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Lordshill Health Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 023 8073 8144.

How do patients rate Lordshill Health Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 78% of patients at Lordshill Health Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 75% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 55 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Lordshill Health Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Lordshill Health Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 30 September 2016).

What are the opening times of Lordshill Health Centre?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 13 November 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Lordshill Health Centre?

Call 023 8073 8144. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Lordshill District Centre, Southampton, SO16 8HY.

How many patients are registered at Lordshill Health Centre?

Around 14,543 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Southampton West PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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.