GP surgery in Hinckley

Station View Health Centre

Southfield Road, Hinckley, LE10 1UA

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good11,148 patients

Scores 16 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 62% of patients say their experience is good and 31% 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.

Poor Scores higher than 16% of GP surgeries in England. 5th of 5 in Hinckley Based on 99 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 online7
  • Good experience of getting in touch9
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment59

Quality of care 20

  • Patients rate the surgery as good9
  • Patients got what they needed26
  • Doctors and nurses listen28
  • Patients trust the staff23
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done30
  • Meets NHS clinical targets96
  • Children vaccinated on time88

What patients say

99 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

31%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

62%

say their experience is good

well below the England average (77%)

-18

change since last year

2025: 80% · 2026: 62%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone69%
Had their call answered straight away1%
Gave up or got no answer8%
Knew what would happen next straight away72%

The appointment

Were seen the same day37%
Waited more than a week30%
Were seen face to face82%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)49%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 31% 57% 33%
Easy to contact via website 34% 58% 24%
Easy to contact via NHS App 54% 54% 52%
Reception staff helpful 80% 85% 82%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 28% 31% 37%
Sees preferred clinician 13% 42% 15%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 86% 84% 88%
Next steps within 2 days 88% 93% 95%
Good experience of contacting 57% 73% 62%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 57% 57% 50%
Waiting time was about right 74% 69% 73%
Remote appointment 18% 26% 17%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 84% 87% 96%
Treated with care and concern 80% 86% 90%
Considered mental wellbeing 68% 75% 61%
Had all the information needed 90% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 90% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 89% 92% 93%
Needs were met 87% 90% 92%
Overall
Overall experience good 62% 77% 80%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 71% 79% 73%
Supported by local services 61% 70% 63%
Discussed managing condition 31% 43% 36%
Agreed a care plan 34% 46% 33%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 99 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 29 May 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Southfield Road, Hinckley, LE10 1UA
Phone
01455 635362
Website
www.stationviewhealthcentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Hinckley Central PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C82043 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled car parking
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
  • High-back waiting room chairs
  • Sign language interpreter available online
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Step-free access throughout
  • Toilets
  • Translation services
  • Wheelchair access at entrances and exits

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 15 June 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

11,148registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
83.7years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension16.9%15.2%
Diabetes8.2%7.9%
Asthma6.5%6.6%
COPD1.8%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.6%3.0%
Depression15.5%14.3%
Obesity11.6%13.9%
Smoking11.9%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4969%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6476%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)65%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)86%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target71%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target61%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check66%78%
Asthma: annual review60%66%

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Castle Mead Medical Centre is 0.4 miles away, scores 64 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Station View Health Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Station View Health Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01455 635362.

How do patients rate Station View Health Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 62% of patients at Station View Health Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 31% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 16 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Station View Health Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Station View Health Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 15 June 2017).

What are the opening times of Station View Health Centre?

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 29 May 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Station View Health Centre?

Call 01455 635362 or visit its website, www.stationviewhealthcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Southfield Road, Hinckley, LE10 1UA.

How many patients are registered at Station View Health Centre?

Around 11,148 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Hinckley Central PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland 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.