GP surgery in Woking
Southview Medical Practice
Southview Surgery, Southview Court, Guildford Road, Woking, GU22 7RR
Scores 24 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 74% of patients say their experience is good and 48% 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.
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 27
- Easy to get through on the phone24
- Easy to contact online51
- Good experience of getting in touch47
- Did not wait too long for the appointment18
Quality of care 24
- Patients rate the surgery as good33
- Patients got what they needed8
- Doctors and nurses listen54
- Patients trust the staff43
- Inspection rating (Good)50
- Health checks and screening done30
- Meets NHS clinical targets22
- Children vaccinated on time29
What patients say
129 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
48%
find the phone easy
well below the England average (57%)
74%
say their experience is good
below the England average (77%)
+7
change since last year
2025: 67% · 2026: 74%
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 | 48% | 57% | 45% |
| Easy to contact via website | 59% | 58% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 38% | 54% | 32% |
| Reception staff helpful | 77% | 85% | 80% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 17% | 31% | 26% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 19% | 42% | 18% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 88% | 84% | 77% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 91% | 93% | 80% |
| Good experience of contacting | 75% | 73% | 62% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 56% | 57% | 44% |
| Waiting time was about right | 58% | 69% | 49% |
| Remote appointment | 27% | 26% | 40% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 89% | 87% | 82% |
| Treated with care and concern | 82% | 86% | 82% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 73% | 75% | 73% |
| Had all the information needed | 96% | 92% | 88% |
| Confidence and trust | 93% | 93% | 87% |
| Involved in decisions | 90% | 92% | 84% |
| Needs were met | 82% | 90% | 91% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 74% | 77% | 67% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 86% | 79% | 85% |
| Supported by local services | 58% | 70% | 70% |
| Discussed managing condition | 34% | 43% | 51% |
| Agreed a care plan | 53% | 46% | 60% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 129 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.
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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 | 8:30am to 6:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am to 6:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am to 6:30pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 11 May 2023. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- Southview Surgery, Southview Court, Guildford Road, Woking, GU22 7RR
- Phone
- 01483 766099
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- Woking Wise 2 PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- H81041 · NHS profile
Branch surgery
Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.
- Westfield Branch Surgery
- 20 Holmes Close, Woking, GU22 9LU
Access and facilities
- Disabled parking
- Disabled toilet
- Induction loop
- 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 12 August 2016
This rating is 10 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.
The five questions inspectors ask
| Is it safe? | Good |
| Is it effective? | Good |
| Is it caring? | Good |
| Is it responsive? | Outstanding |
| Is it well-led? | Good |
About the patients
NHS records for the people registered here
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 14.8% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 6.4% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 2.0% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 14.9% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 14.2% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 13.2% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 59% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 71% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 65% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 85% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 68% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 59% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 79% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 68% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southview Medical Practicethis surgery | – | 24 | 48% | 74% | Yes |
| Hillview Medical CentreWoking, GU22 7QP | 0.1 mile | 20 | 36% | 66% | Yes |
| Heathcot Medical PracticeWoking, GU22 7XL | 0.2 miles | 22 | 43% | 73% | Yes |
| Sunny Meed SurgeryWoking, GU22 7EY | 0.4 miles | 11 | 33% | 65% | Yes |
| The Practice College RoadWoking, GU22 8BT | 1.1 miles | 65 | 77% | 82% | Yes |
| Maybury SurgeryWoking, GU22 8HF | 1.2 miles | 63 | 59% | 79% | Yes |
| Goldsworth Park Health CentreWoking, GU21 3LQ | 1.4 miles | 9 | 29% | 57% | Yes |
| St John's Family PracticeWoking, GU21 8TD | 1.6 miles | 48 | 45% | 74% | Yes |
| Sheerwater Health CentreWoking, GU21 5QJ | 1.9 miles | 36 | 67% | 72% | Yes |
| Villages Medical CentreWoking, GU23 7BP | 2.4 miles | 95 | 80% | 96% | Yes |
The Practice College Road is 1.1 miles away, scores 65 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is Southview Medical Practice taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Southview Medical Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01483 766099.
How do patients rate Southview Medical Practice?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 74% of patients at Southview Medical Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 48% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 24 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for Southview Medical Practice?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Southview Medical Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 12 August 2016).
What are the opening times of Southview Medical Practice?
Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Friday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 11 May 2023. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Southview Medical Practice?
Call 01483 766099. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Southview Surgery, Southview Court, Guildford Road, Woking, GU22 7RR.
Does Southview Medical Practice have a branch surgery?
Yes. Southview Medical Practice also runs Westfield Branch Surgery (20 Holmes Close, Woking, GU22 9LU). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.
How many patients are registered at Southview Medical Practice?
Around 10,840 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Woking Wise 2 PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Surrey and Sussex 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.