GP surgery in Southampton

Stoneham Lane Surgery

City Gateway, Parkville Road, Southampton, SO16 2JA

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good7,529 patients

Scores 91 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 88% of patients say their experience is good and 90% 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.

Excellent Scores higher than 91% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 19 in Southampton Based on 119 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 95

  • Easy to get through on the phone95
  • Easy to contact online88
  • Good experience of getting in touch94
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment82

Quality of care 82

  • Patients rate the surgery as good81
  • Patients got what they needed88
  • Doctors and nurses listen95
  • Patients trust the staff69
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done32
  • Meets NHS clinical targets49
  • Children vaccinated on time60

What patients say

119 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

90%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

88%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

-10

change since last year

2025: 98% · 2026: 88%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone68%
Had their call answered straight away51%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away79%

The appointment

Were seen the same day29%
Waited more than a week34%
Were seen face to face85%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)71%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 90% 57% 95%
Easy to contact via website 76% 58% 77%
Easy to contact via NHS App 86% 54% 92%
Reception staff helpful 95% 85% 98%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 43% 31% 48%
Sees preferred clinician 67% 42% 69%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 94% 84% 91%
Next steps within 2 days 94% 93% 97%
Good experience of contacting 92% 73% 98%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 83% 57% 92%
Waiting time was about right 83% 69% 91%
Remote appointment 14% 26% 18%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 97% 87% 99%
Treated with care and concern 95% 86% 100%
Considered mental wellbeing 86% 75% 94%
Had all the information needed 96% 92% 99%
Confidence and trust 96% 93% 100%
Involved in decisions 98% 92% 99%
Needs were met 97% 90% 99%
Overall
Overall experience good 88% 77% 98%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 75% 79% 82%
Supported by local services 84% 70% 86%
Discussed managing condition 70% 43% 67%
Agreed a care plan 48% 46% 46%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 119 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.

Tell us about this surgery

10 quick questions, one tap each, no sign-up. Your answers help the next person choosing a GP.

1 of 10Last time you needed a routine appointment, how long did you wait?

Reviews

No reviews yet. If you use this surgery, say what it is like.

Write a review

Your rating

Reviews are checked by a person before they appear. Please do not name individual staff or include personal medical details.

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 November 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
City Gateway, Parkville Road, Southampton, SO16 2JA
Phone
023 8055 5776
Website
www.stonehamlanesurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Southampton Central PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
J82087 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled toilet
  • Wheelchair access
  • Car parking

Pins show each surgery's score. Get directions

Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 26 June 2017

This rating is 9 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

Read the inspection report

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

7,529registered patients
Poorer than mosthow well off the local area is
83.0years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension15.3%15.2%
Diabetes8.4%7.9%
Asthma8.4%6.6%
COPD3.7%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.8%3.0%
Depression12.1%14.3%
Obesity14.4%13.9%
Smoking18.3%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4968%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6476%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)72%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)85%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target77%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target53%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check65%78%
Asthma: annual review60%66%

Other surgeries nearby

All surgeries in Southampton →

SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Stoneham Lane Surgerythis surgery9190%88%Yes
Burgess Road SurgerySouthampton, SO16 3BD0.3 miles6088%86%Yes
University Health Service SouthamptonSouthampton, SO17 1BJ0.9 miles7790%84%Yes
Alma Road SurgerySouthampton, SO14 6UX1.5 miles635%59%Yes
West End Road SurgerySouthampton, SO18 6TG1.8 miles5668%77%Yes
Homeless Healthcare TeamSouthampton, SO14 0LT1.9 miles96%100%Yes
Walnut Tree SurgerySouthampton, SO15 2HQ2.1 miles7678%84%Yes
St. Andrew's SurgeryEastleigh, SO50 5PT2.1 miles7384%88%Yes
Aldermoor SurgerySouthampton, SO16 5ST2.1 miles5870%81%Yes
Raymond Road SurgerySouthampton, SO15 5AL2.3 miles5773%80%Yes

Common questions

Is Stoneham Lane Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Stoneham Lane Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 023 8055 5776.

How do patients rate Stoneham Lane Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 88% of patients at Stoneham Lane Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 90% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 91 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Stoneham Lane Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Stoneham Lane Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 26 June 2017).

What are the opening times of Stoneham Lane 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 November 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Stoneham Lane Surgery?

Call 023 8055 5776 or visit its website, www.stonehamlanesurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is City Gateway, Parkville Road, Southampton, SO16 2JA.

How many patients are registered at Stoneham Lane Surgery?

Around 7,529 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Southampton Central PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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.