GP surgery in Redcar

The Ravenscar Surgery

Redcar Primary Care Hospital, West Dyke Road, Redcar, TS10 4NW

Taking on new patients3,386 patients

Scores 30 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 68% of patients say their experience is good and 74% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). It is taking on new patients.

Below average Scores higher than 30% of GP surgeries in England. 4th of 5 in Redcar Based on 100 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 49

  • Easy to get through on the phone73
  • Easy to contact online67
  • Good experience of getting in touch23
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment47

Quality of care 11

  • Patients rate the surgery as good16
  • Patients got what they needed13
  • Doctors and nurses listen33
  • Patients trust the staff26
  • Inspection rating (Not rated)
  • Health checks and screening done64
  • Meets NHS clinical targets14
  • Children vaccinated on time26

What patients say

100 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

74%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

67%

say their experience is good

well below the England average (77%)

-15

change since last year

2025: 83% · 2026: 68%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone82%
Had their call answered straight away18%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away78%

The appointment

Were seen the same day26%
Waited more than a week33%
Were seen face to face83%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)46%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 74% 57% 78%
Easy to contact via website 65% 58% 41%
Easy to contact via NHS App 55% 54% 67%
Reception staff helpful 76% 85% 88%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 29% 31% 39%
Sees preferred clinician 69% 42% 42%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 77% 84% 79%
Next steps within 2 days 94% 93% 99%
Good experience of contacting 66% 73% 78%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 60% 57% 66%
Waiting time was about right 70% 69% 77%
Remote appointment 17% 26% 25%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 85% 87% 88%
Treated with care and concern 75% 86% 86%
Considered mental wellbeing 58% 75% 65%
Had all the information needed 88% 92% 92%
Confidence and trust 90% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 86% 92% 91%
Needs were met 84% 90% 96%
Overall
Overall experience good 67% 77% 83%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 81% 79% 84%
Supported by local services 77% 70% 70%
Discussed managing condition 45% 43% 42%
Agreed a care plan 62% 46% 47%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 100 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 19 November 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Redcar Primary Care Hospital, West Dyke Road, Redcar, TS10 4NW
Phone
01642 759090
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.ravenscarsurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Redcar Coastal PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
Y00286 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Wheelchair access

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

No inspection rating has been published for this surgery.

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

3,386registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
80.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension18.3%15.2%
Diabetes9.4%7.9%
Asthma8.0%6.6%
COPD3.4%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.0%3.0%
Depression22.6%14.3%
Obesity19.0%13.9%
Smoking15.3%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4971%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6467%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)71%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)92%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target78%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target54%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check84%78%
Asthma: annual review77%66%

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The Saltscar Surgery is 1.2 miles away, scores 45 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is The Ravenscar Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), The Ravenscar Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01642 759090.

How do patients rate The Ravenscar Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 68% of patients at The Ravenscar Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 74% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 30 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What are the opening times of The Ravenscar 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 19 November 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact The Ravenscar Surgery?

Call 01642 759090 or visit its website, www.ravenscarsurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Redcar Primary Care Hospital, West Dyke Road, Redcar, TS10 4NW.

How many patients are registered at The Ravenscar Surgery?

Around 3,386 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Redcar Coastal PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the North East and North Cumbria 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.