GP surgery in Eastwood

Newthorpe Medical Practice

Newthorpe Medical Centre, Harvest Road, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3HU

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good8,314 patients

Scores 73 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 88% of patients say their experience is good and 78% 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.

Good Scores higher than 73% of GP surgeries in England. 2nd of 3 in Eastwood Based on 120 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 63

  • Easy to get through on the phone80
  • Easy to contact online63
  • Good experience of getting in touch50
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment51

Quality of care 82

  • Patients rate the surgery as good80
  • Patients got what they needed58
  • Doctors and nurses listen59
  • Patients trust the staff89
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done60
  • Meets NHS clinical targets88
  • Children vaccinated on time92

What patients say

120 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

78%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

88%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+2

change since last year

2025: 86% · 2026: 88%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone69%
Had their call answered straight away11%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away65%

The appointment

Were seen the same day29%
Waited more than a week36%
Were seen face to face63%
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 78% 57% 67%
Easy to contact via website 63% 58% 64%
Easy to contact via NHS App 66% 54% 58%
Reception staff helpful 93% 85% 91%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 30% 31% 32%
Sees preferred clinician 47% 42% 61%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 87% 84% 96%
Next steps within 2 days 98% 93% 95%
Good experience of contacting 76% 73% 78%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 61% 57% 65%
Waiting time was about right 72% 69% 60%
Remote appointment 36% 26% 27%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 90% 87% 87%
Treated with care and concern 93% 86% 86%
Considered mental wellbeing 86% 75% 81%
Had all the information needed 99% 92% 90%
Confidence and trust 98% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 91% 92% 95%
Needs were met 92% 90% 90%
Overall
Overall experience good 88% 77% 86%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 85% 79% 80%
Supported by local services 77% 70% 68%
Discussed managing condition 59% 43% 56%
Agreed a care plan 36% 46% 38%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 120 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
Wednesday7am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 21 August 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Newthorpe Medical Centre, Harvest Road, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3HU
Phone
01773 535511
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.newthorpemedicalcentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Nottingham West PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C84131 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • 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

Good

overall, from the inspection published 11 August 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

8,314registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
82.8years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension18.0%15.2%
Diabetes8.6%7.9%
Asthma7.2%6.6%
COPD2.2%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.7%3.0%
Depression11.2%14.3%
Obesity15.8%13.9%
Smoking11.0%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4979%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6479%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)54%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)88%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target69%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target64%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check81%78%
Asthma: annual review72%66%

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Common questions

Is Newthorpe Medical Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Newthorpe Medical Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01773 535511.

How do patients rate Newthorpe Medical Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 88% of patients at Newthorpe Medical Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 78% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 73 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Newthorpe Medical Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Newthorpe Medical Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 11 August 2016).

What are the opening times of Newthorpe Medical Practice?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 7am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 21 August 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Newthorpe Medical Practice?

Call 01773 535511 or visit its website, www.newthorpemedicalcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Newthorpe Medical Centre, Harvest Road, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3HU.

How many patients are registered at Newthorpe Medical Practice?

Around 8,314 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Nottingham West 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.