GP surgery in Long Eaton

West Park Surgery

Midland Street, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 1RY

Taking on new patientsInspection: Outstanding16,748 patients

Scores 50 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 80% of patients say their experience is good and 40% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Outstanding in 2018. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 50% of GP surgeries in England. 3rd of 4 in Long Eaton Based on 89 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 25

  • Easy to get through on the phone14
  • Easy to contact online50
  • Good experience of getting in touch26
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment42

Quality of care 82

  • Patients rate the surgery as good54
  • Patients got what they needed82
  • Doctors and nurses listen36
  • Patients trust the staff44
  • Inspection rating (Outstanding)98
  • Health checks and screening done92
  • Meets NHS clinical targets98
  • Children vaccinated on time95

What patients say

89 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

40%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

80%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

+11

change since last year

2025: 69% · 2026: 80%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone58%
Had their call answered straight away2%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away60%

The appointment

Were seen the same day41%
Waited more than a week18%
Were seen face to face76%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)57%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 40% 57% 39%
Easy to contact via website 58% 58% 25%
Easy to contact via NHS App 47% 54% 21%
Reception staff helpful 84% 85% 81%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 35% 31% 31%
Sees preferred clinician 45% 42% 34%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 77% 84% 77%
Next steps within 2 days 98% 93% 96%
Good experience of contacting 67% 73% 62%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 71% 57% 40%
Waiting time was about right 69% 69% 75%
Remote appointment 24% 26% 35%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 86% 87% 79%
Treated with care and concern 90% 86% 79%
Considered mental wellbeing 73% 75% 59%
Had all the information needed 92% 92% 87%
Confidence and trust 93% 93% 82%
Involved in decisions 91% 92% 85%
Needs were met 96% 90% 81%
Overall
Overall experience good 80% 77% 69%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 83% 79% 69%
Supported by local services 69% 70% 50%
Discussed managing condition 33% 43% 42%
Agreed a care plan 74% 46% 42%

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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 7 June 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Midland Street, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 1RY
Phone
0115 855 4200
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.westparksurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Erewash PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C81083 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.

Park View
Cranfleet Way, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3RJ

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • 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

Outstanding

overall, from the inspection published 31 January 2018

This rating is 8 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?Outstanding
Is it well-led?Outstanding

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

16,748registered patients
Poorer than mosthow well off the local area is
83.0years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension17.1%15.2%
Diabetes6.9%7.9%
Asthma7.6%6.6%
COPD1.6%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.7%3.0%
Depression14.5%14.3%
Obesity17.2%13.9%
Smoking13.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4978%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6479%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)75%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)90%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target78%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target60%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check88%78%
Asthma: annual review86%66%

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Common questions

Is West Park Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), West Park Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0115 855 4200.

How do patients rate West Park Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 80% of patients at West Park Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 40% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 50 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for West Park Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated West Park Surgery as Outstanding at its last published inspection (report published 31 January 2018).

What are the opening times of West 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 7 June 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact West Park Surgery?

Call 0115 855 4200 or visit its website, www.westparksurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Midland Street, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 1RY.

Does West Park Surgery have a branch surgery?

Yes. West Park Surgery also runs Park View (Cranfleet Way, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3RJ). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at West Park Surgery?

Around 16,748 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Erewash PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Derby and Derbyshire 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.