Council area

GP surgeries in East Cambridgeshire

East Cambridgeshire is a council area. It has 8 NHS GP surgeries and around 95,060 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well above the England average. 4 surgeries are rated excellent and 0 poor. Ranked 5th of 294 council areas in England.

81average score (England 50)
87%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
69%find the phone easyEngland 57%
8 of 8taking on new patients

Towns in East Cambridgeshire

All 8 surgeries, ranked

Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Burwell SurgeryCB25 0AE Cambridge 98 91% 92% Good Yes
2 Staploe Medical CentreCB7 5JD Ely 91 74% 89% Good Yes
3 Bottisham Medical PracticeCB25 9DU Cambridge 85 65% 90% Good Yes
4 Haddenham SurgeryCB6 3TA Ely 82 71% 86% Requires improvement Yes
5 St. George's Medical CentreCB6 1JU Ely 80 66% 84% Good Yes
6 Cathedral Medical CentreCB6 1DN Ely 77 70% 83% Good Yes
7 St Mary's SurgeryCB7 4HF Ely 75 55% 88% Good Yes
8 Priors Field SurgeryCB6 2RB Ely 60 59% 84% Good Yes

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How East Cambridgeshire compares

What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.

Easy to get through by phone69%57%
Easy to contact via website77%58%
Good experience of contacting85%73%
Waiting time was about right83%69%
Good at listening91%87%
Confidence and trust96%93%
Needs were met96%90%
Overall experience good87%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in East Cambridgeshire?

Burwell Surgery has the highest GPScore in East Cambridgeshire, 98 out of 100. 92% 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 East Cambridgeshire?

69% of patients in East Cambridgeshire find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 87% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, East Cambridgeshire ranks 5th of 294 council areas in England.

How many GP surgeries in East Cambridgeshire are taking on new patients?

8 of the 8 surgeries in East Cambridgeshire 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.