GP surgery in Weymouth
Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice
Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, DT4 9BE
Scores 1 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 53% of patients say their experience is good and 42% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Requires improvement in 2025. It is taking on new patients.
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 6
- Easy to get through on the phone16
- Easy to contact online22
- Good experience of getting in touch4
- Did not wait too long for the appointment7
Quality of care 0
- Patients rate the surgery as good2
- Patients got what they needed2
- Doctors and nurses listen3
- Patients trust the staff2
- Inspection rating (Requires improvement)2
- Health checks and screening done7
- Meets NHS clinical targets37
- Children vaccinated on time73
What patients say
122 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
42%
find the phone easy
well below the England average (57%)
53%
say their experience is good
well below the England average (77%)
+7
change since last year
2025: 45% · 2026: 53%
Getting in touch
The appointment
All survey questions, compared with England
| What patients said | This surgery | England | Last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting in touch | |||
| Easy to get through by phone | 42% | 57% | 21% |
| Easy to contact via website | 45% | 58% | 34% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 41% | 54% | 8% |
| Reception staff helpful | 69% | 85% | 72% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 13% | 31% | 30% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 24% | 42% | 11% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 72% | 84% | 77% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 91% | 93% | 91% |
| Good experience of contacting | 50% | 73% | 48% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 46% | 57% | 22% |
| Waiting time was about right | 50% | 69% | 47% |
| Remote appointment | 24% | 26% | 25% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 72% | 87% | 80% |
| Treated with care and concern | 71% | 86% | 81% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 64% | 75% | 50% |
| Had all the information needed | 82% | 92% | 89% |
| Confidence and trust | 80% | 93% | 91% |
| Involved in decisions | 77% | 92% | 86% |
| Needs were met | 77% | 90% | 87% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 53% | 77% | 45% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 72% | 79% | 82% |
| Supported by local services | 64% | 70% | 51% |
| Discussed managing condition | 21% | 43% | 34% |
| Agreed a care plan | 43% | 46% | 31% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 122 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
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1 of 10Last time you needed a routine appointment, how long did you wait?
2 of 10When you last phoned, how long did it take to get through?
3 of 10How did you book your last appointment?
4 of 10Can you usually see the same GP?
5 of 10Was your last appointment on time?
6 of 10Are the reception staff helpful?
7 of 10Did the doctor or nurse listen to you?
8 of 10How easy is it to get a repeat prescription?
9 of 10Is parking easy?
10 of 10Would you recommend this surgery?
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Opening times and contact
| Monday | 8:30am to 6:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am to 6:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am to 6:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am to 6:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am to 6:30pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 23 January 2018. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, DT4 9BE
- Phone
- 01305 782226
- [email protected]
- Website
- wykeregisandlanehousesurgery.com
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- Weymouth & Portland PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- J81051 · NHS profile
Branch surgery
Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.
- The Lanehouse Surgery
- Ludlow Road, Weymouth, DT4 0HB
Access and facilities
- Disabled parking
- Disabled toilet
- Induction loop
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access
- Car parking
- Disabled parking
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
Requires improvement
overall, from the inspection published 28 August 2025
The five questions inspectors ask
| Is it safe? | Requires improvement |
| Is it effective? | Good |
| Is it caring? | Good |
| Is it responsive? | Good |
| Is it well-led? | Requires improvement |
About the patients
NHS records for the people registered here
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 20.4% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 8.9% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.0% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 19.9% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 10.2% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 14.9% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 68% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 70% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 59% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 90% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 59% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 49% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 55% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 56% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practicethis surgery | – | 1 | 42% | 53% | Yes |
| Cross Road SurgeryWeymouth, DT4 9QX | 0.7 miles | 34 | 65% | 73% | Yes |
| The Bridges Medical CentreWeymouth, DT4 7DW | 1.6 miles | 85 | 85% | 94% | Yes |
| Weymouth Bay Medical PracticeWeymouth, DT4 7BY | 1.8 miles | 87 | 71% | 89% | Yes |
| Royal Manor Health CarePortland, DT5 2BJ | 3.9 miles | 39 | 58% | 75% | Yes |
| Queens Avenue SurgeryDorchester, DT1 2EW | 7.9 miles | 83 | 86% | 87% | Yes |
| Atrium Health CentreDorchester, DT1 1QR | 8.2 miles | 38 | 65% | 73% | Yes |
| Poundbury Doctors SurgeryDorchester, DT1 2FD | 8.2 miles | 89 | 89% | 93% | Yes |
| Prince of Wales SurgeryDorchester, DT1 2FD | 8.2 miles | 81 | 79% | 96% | Yes |
| Fordington SurgeryDorchester, DT1 1LD | 8.4 miles | 88 | 99% | 94% | Yes |
Cross Road Surgery is 0.7 miles away, scores 34 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01305 782226.
How do patients rate Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 53% of patients at Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 42% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 1 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice as Requires improvement at its last published inspection (report published 28 August 2025).
What are the opening times of Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice?
Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Friday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 23 January 2018. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice?
Call 01305 782226 or visit its website, wykeregisandlanehousesurgery.com. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, DT4 9BE.
Does Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice have a branch surgery?
Yes. Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice also runs The Lanehouse Surgery (Ludlow Road, Weymouth, DT4 0HB). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.
How many patients are registered at Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice?
Around 12,961 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Weymouth & Portland PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Dorset 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.