Council area
GP surgeries in West Suffolk
West Suffolk is a council area. It has 19 NHS GP surgeries and around 212,470 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 4 surgeries are rated excellent and 0 poor. Ranked 51st of 294 council areas in England.
All 19 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 | The Rookery Medical CentreCB8 8NW | Newmarket | 97 | 85% | 94% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | Oakfield SurgeryCB8 7JG | Newmarket | 94 | 77% | 88% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Victoria SurgeryIP33 3BB | Bury St Edmunds | 92 | 88% | 93% | Good | Yes |
| 4 | Ixworth SurgeryIP31 2HD | Bury St. Edmunds | 84 | 74% | 91% | Good | Yes |
| 5 | Brandon Medical PracticeIP27 0AQ | Brandon | 78 | 72% | 85% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | The Reynard SurgeryIP28 8JZ | Bury St. Edmunds | 78 | 78% | 81% | Good | Yes |
| 7 | Wickhambrook SurgeryCB8 8XU | Newmarket | 78 | 80% | 86% | Good | Yes |
| 8 | The Guildhall and Barrow SurgeryIP33 1ET | Bury St Edmunds | 66 | 68% | 86% | Good | Yes |
| 9 | Clare Guildhall SurgeryCO10 8NY | Sudbury | 66 | 84% | 81% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | Orchard House SurgeryCB8 8NU | Newmarket | 65 | 68% | 83% | Outstanding | Yes |
| 11 | Forest SurgeryIP27 0BU | Brandon | 63 | 56% | 86% | Good | Yes |
| 12 | Lakenheath SurgeryIP27 9EP | Brandon | 63 | 54% | 77% | Good | Yes |
| 13 | Swan SurgeryIP33 1AE | Bury St Edmunds | 62 | 50% | 79% | Good | Yes |
| 14 | Stanton SurgeryIP31 2XA | Bury St. Edmunds | 62 | 78% | 86% | Good | Yes |
| 15 | Haverhill Family PracticeCB9 8HF | Haverhill | 45 | 49% | 80% | Good | Yes |
| 16 | Market Cross SurgeryIP28 7EG | Mildenhall | 44 | 37% | 81% | Outstanding | Yes |
| 17 | Unity HealthcareCB9 8LU | Haverhill | 32 | 53% | 67% | Good | Yes |
| 18 | Angel Hill SurgeryIP33 1LU | Bury St Edmunds | 26 | 47% | 70% | Good | Yes |
| 19 | Mount Farm SurgeryIP32 7EW | Bury St Edmunds | 25 | 38% | 71% | Good | Yes |
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How West Suffolk compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 65% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 62% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 80% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 78% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 90% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 94% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 93% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 82% | 77% |
Branch surgeries in West Suffolk
Run by a main practice outside the area. Ratings and registration belong to the main practice.
Common questions
Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in West Suffolk?
The Rookery Medical Centre has the highest GPScore in West Suffolk, 97 out of 100. 94% 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 West Suffolk?
65% of patients in West Suffolk find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 82% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, West Suffolk ranks 51st of 294 council areas in England.
How many GP surgeries in West Suffolk are taking on new patients?
19 of the 19 surgeries in West Suffolk 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.