GP surgery in Eastwood

Scott Park Surgery

205 Western Approaches, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XY

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good2,702 patients

Scores 97 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 91% of patients say their experience is good and 92% 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.

Excellent Scores higher than 97% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 5 in Eastwood Based on 114 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 96

  • Easy to get through on the phone96
  • Easy to contact online81
  • Good experience of getting in touch97
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment87

Quality of care 95

  • Patients rate the surgery as good90
  • Patients got what they needed96
  • Doctors and nurses listen68
  • Patients trust the staff88
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done100
  • Meets NHS clinical targets70
  • Children vaccinated on time81

What patients say

114 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

92%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

91%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

0

change since last year

2025: 91% · 2026: 91%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone63%
Had their call answered straight away39%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away69%

The appointment

Were seen the same day14%
Waited more than a week11%
Were seen face to face89%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)73%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 92% 57% 96%
Easy to contact via website 72% 58% 87%
Easy to contact via NHS App 81% 54% 91%
Reception staff helpful 96% 85% 91%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 40% 31% 42%
Sees preferred clinician 91% 42% 84%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 93% 84% 94%
Next steps within 2 days 92% 93% 99%
Good experience of contacting 95% 73% 92%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 80% 57% 82%
Waiting time was about right 85% 69% 87%
Remote appointment 11% 26% 16%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 91% 87% 91%
Treated with care and concern 95% 86% 91%
Considered mental wellbeing 85% 75% 79%
Had all the information needed 96% 92% 93%
Confidence and trust 98% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 98% 92% 97%
Needs were met 98% 90% 97%
Overall
Overall experience good 91% 77% 91%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 97% 79% 85%
Supported by local services 80% 70% 73%
Discussed managing condition 43% 43% 42%
Agreed a care plan 32% 46% 57%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 114 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 26 February 2026. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
205 Western Approaches, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XY
Phone
01702 420642
Website
www.scottparksurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Southend West Central PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
F81744 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Pram park
  • Car parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 5 December 2018

This rating is 7 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

2,702registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
83.8years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension17.0%15.2%
Diabetes8.4%7.9%
Asthma7.3%6.6%
COPD1.9%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.9%3.0%
Depression13.8%14.3%
Obesity17.0%13.9%
Smoking7.2%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4991%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6490%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)86%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)95%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target93%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target63%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check98%78%
Asthma: annual review93%66%

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Common questions

Is Scott Park Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Scott Park Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01702 420642.

How do patients rate Scott Park Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 91% of patients at Scott Park Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 92% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 97 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Scott Park Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Scott Park Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 5 December 2018).

What are the opening times of Scott Park 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 26 February 2026. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Scott Park Surgery?

Call 01702 420642 or visit its website, www.scottparksurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 205 Western Approaches, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XY.

How many patients are registered at Scott Park Surgery?

Around 2,702 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Southend West Central PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Essex 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.