GP surgery in Mickleover

Mickleover Surgery

10 Cavendish Way, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 9BJ

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good6,527 patients

Scores 27 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 67% of patients say their experience is good and 32% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2017. It is taking on new patients.

Below average Scores higher than 27% of GP surgeries in England. 2nd of 2 in Mickleover Based on 139 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 17

  • Easy to get through on the phone6
  • Easy to contact online35
  • Good experience of getting in touch8
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment49

Quality of care 46

  • Patients rate the surgery as good14
  • Patients got what they needed58
  • Doctors and nurses listen82
  • Patients trust the staff77
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done32
  • Meets NHS clinical targets87
  • Children vaccinated on time70

What patients say

139 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

32%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

67%

say their experience is good

well below the England average (77%)

-13

change since last year

2025: 79% · 2026: 67%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone60%
Had their call answered straight away1%
Gave up or got no answer9%
Knew what would happen next straight away68%

The appointment

Were seen the same day35%
Waited more than a week23%
Were seen face to face66%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)68%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 32% 57% 28%
Easy to contact via website 52% 58% 27%
Easy to contact via NHS App 42% 54% 41%
Reception staff helpful 71% 85% 79%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 20% 31% 23%
Sees preferred clinician 37% 42% 31%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 77% 84% 78%
Next steps within 2 days 97% 93% 94%
Good experience of contacting 55% 73% 59%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 42% 57% 29%
Waiting time was about right 71% 69% 72%
Remote appointment 34% 26% 29%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 93% 87% 96%
Treated with care and concern 93% 86% 90%
Considered mental wellbeing 74% 75% 67%
Had all the information needed 89% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 97% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 90% 92% 93%
Needs were met 92% 90% 95%
Overall
Overall experience good 67% 77% 79%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 86% 79% 87%
Supported by local services 70% 70% 71%
Discussed managing condition 32% 43% 31%
Agreed a care plan 33% 46% 46%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 139 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 11 May 2026. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
10 Cavendish Way, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 9BJ
Phone
01332 519160
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.mickleoversurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Greater Derby PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C81113 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Disability awareness and equality training for staff
  • Disabled car parking
  • Free NHS WiFi
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Step-free access throughout
  • Translation services
  • 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 2 March 2017

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

6,527registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
84.4years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension17.8%15.2%
Diabetes7.4%7.9%
Asthma8.5%6.6%
COPD1.1%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.1%3.0%
Depression13.2%14.3%
Obesity9.2%13.9%
Smoking7.4%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4967%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6476%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)71%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)91%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target70%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target64%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check66%78%
Asthma: annual review57%66%

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Horizon HealthcareDerby, DE1 1TH2.5 miles1436%66%Yes

Mickleover Medical Centre is 0.4 miles away, scores 48 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Mickleover Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Mickleover Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01332 519160.

How do patients rate Mickleover Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 67% of patients at Mickleover Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 32% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 27 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Mickleover Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Mickleover Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 2 March 2017).

What are the opening times of Mickleover Surgery?

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 11 May 2026. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Mickleover Surgery?

Call 01332 519160 or visit its website, www.mickleoversurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 10 Cavendish Way, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 9BJ.

How many patients are registered at Mickleover Surgery?

Around 6,527 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Greater Derby PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Derby and Derbyshire 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.