Council area
GP surgeries in Chelmsford
Chelmsford is a council area. It has 15 NHS GP surgeries and around 213,437 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 3 surgeries are rated excellent and 4 poor. Ranked 199th of 294 council areas in England.
All 15 surgeries, ranked
Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.
| # | Surgery | Town | Score | Easy by phone | Say it is good | Inspection | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Chelmsford NHS HccCM2 5EF | Chelmsford | 87 | 73% | 86% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | Stock SurgeryCM4 9NF | Ingatestone | 85 | 85% | 91% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Baddow Village SurgeryCM2 7EZ | Great Baddow | 80 | 72% | 84% | Good | No |
| 4 | Whitley House SurgeryCM1 3RW | Chelmsford | 79 | 65% | 90% | Good | Yes |
| 5 | Kingsway SurgeryCM3 5QP | South Woodham Ferrers | 48 | 40% | 75% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | Little Waltham & GT Notley SurgeryCM3 3LL | Chelmsford | 47 | 39% | 85% | Good | Yes |
| 7 | The Laurels SurgeryCM3 3DX | Chelmsford | 46 | 38% | 78% | Good | Yes |
| 8 | Greenwood and Wyncroft SurgeryCM3 4EY | Chelmsford | 45 | 62% | 83% | Good | Yes |
| 9 | Beauchamp HouseCM2 0DB | Chelmsford | 42 | 51% | 77% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | Chelmer Village SurgeryCM2 6ST | Great Baddow | 28 | 63% | 66% | Good | Yes |
| 11 | Chelmer Medical PartnershipCM1 4HW | Melbourne | 22 | 32% | 75% | Good | Yes |
| 12 | Rivermead Gate Medical CentreCM1 1TR | Chelmsford | 19 | 39% | 68% | Good | Yes |
| 13 | The Writtle SurgeryCM1 3EH | Chelmsford | 7 | 31% | 66% | Good | Yes |
| 14 | Beacon Health Group-Danbury Medical CentreCM3 4QL | Chelmsford | 4 | 29% | 50% | Good | Yes |
| 15 | Sutherland Lodge SurgeryCM2 7PY | Great Baddow | 4 | 11% | 49% | Good | Yes |
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How Chelmsford compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 49% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 56% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 71% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 71% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 86% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 92% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 91% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 75% | 77% |
Common questions
Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Chelmsford?
North Chelmsford NHS Hcc has the highest GPScore in Chelmsford, 87 out of 100. 86% of its patients said their overall experience was good in the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey.
How easy is it to get through to a GP surgery in Chelmsford?
49% of patients in Chelmsford find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 75% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Chelmsford ranks 199th of 294 council areas in England.
How many GP surgeries in Chelmsford are taking on new patients?
14 of the 15 surgeries in Chelmsford were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website. The table shows which ones, and each surgery page has a link to register online.
Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, the NHS Organisation Data Service and ONS postcode geography. Read how scores work.