GP surgery in Hartlepool

West View Millenium Surgery A

West View Road, Hartlepool, TS24 9LJ

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good7,549 patients

Scores 46 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 78% of patients say their experience is good and 70% 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.

Average Scores higher than 46% of GP surgeries in England. 4th of 11 in Hartlepool Based on 117 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 34

  • Easy to get through on the phone65
  • Easy to contact online30
  • Good experience of getting in touch43
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment4

Quality of care 62

  • Patients rate the surgery as good44
  • Patients got what they needed61
  • Doctors and nurses listen48
  • Patients trust the staff37
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done94
  • Meets NHS clinical targets90
  • Children vaccinated on time97

What patients say

117 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

70%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

78%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

-10

change since last year

2025: 87% · 2026: 78%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone91%
Had their call answered straight away27%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away88%

The appointment

Were seen the same day13%
Waited more than a week62%
Were seen face to face86%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)59%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 70% 57% 71%
Easy to contact via website 49% 58% 59%
Easy to contact via NHS App 58% 54% 63%
Reception staff helpful 87% 85% 93%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 32% 31% 25%
Sees preferred clinician 43% 42% 53%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 77% 84% 88%
Next steps within 2 days 96% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 73% 73% 88%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 62% 57% 71%
Waiting time was about right 46% 69% 56%
Remote appointment 14% 26% 19%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 88% 87% 94%
Treated with care and concern 87% 86% 94%
Considered mental wellbeing 74% 75% 83%
Had all the information needed 89% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 92% 93% 97%
Involved in decisions 95% 92% 96%
Needs were met 93% 90% 96%
Overall
Overall experience good 78% 77% 87%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 66% 79% 76%
Supported by local services 73% 70% 61%
Discussed managing condition 49% 43% 39%
Agreed a care plan 41% 46% 40%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 117 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to noon 1:30pm to 6pm
Tuesday8am to noon 1:30pm to 6pm
Wednesday8am to noon 1:30pm to 6pm
Thursday8am to noon 1:30pm to 6pm
Friday8am to noon 1:30pm to 6pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 18 September 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
West View Road, Hartlepool, TS24 9LJ
Phone
01429 890400
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.westviewmillenniumsurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Hartlepool PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
A81631 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • 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 7 July 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

7,549registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
80.0years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension22.6%15.2%
Diabetes9.1%7.9%
Asthma10.1%6.6%
COPD3.7%1.9%
Coronary heart disease4.1%3.0%
Depression11.4%14.3%
Obesity25.1%13.9%
Smoking14.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4982%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6483%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)74%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)92%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target77%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target66%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check70%78%
Asthma: annual review85%66%

Other surgeries nearby

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West View Millenium Surgery Athis surgery4670%78%Yes
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Gladstone House SurgeryHartlepool, TS26 8DF1.7 miles1942%58%Yes
West Quay Medical PracticeHartlepool, TS26 8DB1.7 miles4255%80%Yes
The Headland Medical CentreHartlepool, TS24 0NZ1.8 miles6574%76%Yes
Chadwick PracticeHartlepool, TS24 7PW1.9 miles5450%75%Yes
Bankhouse SurgeryHartlepool, TS24 7PW1.9 miles1944%74%Yes
Havelock Grange PracticeHartlepool, TS24 7PW1.9 miles1230%60%Yes
McKenzie House SurgeryHartlepool, TS25 1QU2.6 miles2135%68%Yes
McKenzie Group PracticeHartlepool, TS25 3DQ3.5 miles721%54%Yes

The Headland Medical Centre is 1.8 miles away, scores 65 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is West View Millenium Surgery A taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), West View Millenium Surgery A was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01429 890400.

How do patients rate West View Millenium Surgery A?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 78% of patients at West View Millenium Surgery A said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 70% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 46 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for West View Millenium Surgery A?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated West View Millenium Surgery A as Good at its last published inspection (report published 7 July 2017).

What are the opening times of West View Millenium Surgery A?

Reception is open Monday 8am to noon 1:30pm to 6pm, Tuesday 8am to noon 1:30pm to 6pm, Wednesday 8am to noon 1:30pm to 6pm, Thursday 8am to noon 1:30pm to 6pm, Friday 8am to noon 1:30pm to 6pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 18 September 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact West View Millenium Surgery A?

Call 01429 890400 or visit its website, www.westviewmillenniumsurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is West View Road, Hartlepool, TS24 9LJ.

How many patients are registered at West View Millenium Surgery A?

Around 7,549 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Hartlepool 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.