Council area
GP surgeries in Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea is a council area. It has 25 NHS GP surgeries and around 196,274 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 2 surgeries are rated excellent and 6 poor. Ranked 168th of 294 council areas in England.
Towns in Southend-on-Sea
All 25 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 | Scott Park SurgerySS2 6XY | Eastwood | 97 | 92% | 91% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | Warrior Square SurgerySS1 2JJ | Southend-on-Sea | 93 | 92% | 92% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Shoebury PracticeSS3 9BX | Southend-on-Sea | 78 | 79% | 83% | Good | Yes |
| 4 | Westcliff Medical CentreSS0 8BU | Westcliff-on-Sea | 78 | 83% | 92% | Not rated | Yes |
| 5 | Dr Malik - Kent Elms Health CentreSS9 5UU | Eastwood | 74 | 77% | 84% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | Highlands SurgerySS9 2SQ | Leigh-on-Sea | 73 | 52% | 84% | Outstanding | Yes |
| 7 | North Avenue SurgerySS2 4EQ | Southend-on-Sea | 71 | 64% | 85% | Good | Yes |
| 8 | Dr Kumar & Ptnr - Shoebury Health CentreSS3 9BX | Southend-on-Sea | 70 | 69% | 88% | Good | Yes |
| 9 | Dr Navin KumarSS0 7AF | Westcliff-on-Sea | 69 | 65% | 85% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | St Luke's Health CentreSS2 4BD | Southend-on-Sea | 67 | 57% | 81% | Good | Yes |
| 11 | Dr SooriakumaranSS2 6RL | Eastwood | 57 | 70% | 83% | Good | Yes |
| 12 | Eastwood Group PracticeSS9 5UU | Eastwood | 50 | 61% | 75% | Good | Yes |
| 13 | Dr F Khan Carnavon Road SurgerySS0 7AF | Westcliff-on-Sea | 48 | 56% | 80% | Good | Yes |
| 14 | Southend Medical CentreSS1 1NX | Southend-on-Sea | 41 | 57% | 80% | Good | Yes |
| 15 | Dr Krishnan & Ptnr - Kent Elms Health CentreSS9 5UU | Eastwood | 29 | 44% | 73% | Good | Yes |
| 16 | The Pall Mall SurgerySS9 3NG | Leigh on Sea | 27 | 36% | 76% | Good | Yes |
| 17 | The Leigh SurgerySS9 4JQ | Leigh-on-Sea | 23 | 52% | 79% | Good | Yes |
| 18 | Central Surgery - Southchurch BlvdSS2 4UB | Southend-on-Sea | 10 | 50% | 59% | Requires improvement | Yes |
| 19 | The Practice Northumberland AvenueSS1 2TH | Southend on Sea | 8 | 33% | 56% | Good | Yes |
| 20 | The Queensway SurgerySS1 2AB | Southend-on-Sea | 7 | 34% | 67% | Good | Yes |
| 21 | Southend Coastal Surgeries - Thorpe BaySS1 3HD | Southend-on-Sea | 6 | 28% | 56% | Good | Yes |
| 22 | The Valkyrie SurgerySS0 8BU | Westcliff-on-Sea | 5 | 27% | 66% | Good | Yes |
| 23 | West Road SurgerySS0 7AF | Westcliff-on-Sea | 2 | 18% | 59% | Good | Yes |
| 24 | Elmsleigh Drive SurgerySS9 4JH | Leigh-on-Sea | – | – | – | Not rated | – |
| 25 | Sas Mid and South Essex StpSS2 6BB | Southend-on-Sea | – | – | – | Not rated | – |
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How Southend-on-Sea compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 56% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 56% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 74% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 72% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 86% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 92% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 90% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 77% | 77% |
Common questions
Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Southend-on-Sea?
Scott Park Surgery has the highest GPScore in Southend-on-Sea, 97 out of 100. 91% 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 Southend-on-Sea?
56% of patients in Southend-on-Sea find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 77% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Southend-on-Sea ranks 168th of 294 council areas in England.
How many GP surgeries in Southend-on-Sea are taking on new patients?
23 of the 25 surgeries in Southend-on-Sea 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.