Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Alfreton Ripley Crich & Heanor PCN

Alfreton Ripley Crich & Heanor PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 9 NHS GP surgeries and around 86,900 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 2 poor. Ranked 579th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

48average score (England 50)
80%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
55%find the phone easyEngland 57%
9 of 9taking on new patients

All 9 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 Somercotes Medical CentreDE55 4JJ Somercotes and Swanwick 83 69% 94% Outstanding Yes
2 Crich Medical PracticeDE4 5PB Matlock 75 68% 90% Good Yes
3 Kelvingrove Medical CentreDE75 7HA Heanor 63 66% 86% Good Yes
4 Park SurgeryDE75 7DX Heanor 59 56% 87% Good Yes
5 Parkside SurgeryDE55 7AH Alfreton 58 61% 84% Good Yes
6 Jessop Medical PracticeDE55 1LU Somercotes and Swanwick 56 48% 82% Outstanding Yes
7 Ivy Grove SurgeryDE5 3TH Ripley 25 37% 59% Good Yes
8 Ripley Medical CentreDE5 3HR Ripley 10 43% 67% Good Yes
9 Royal Primary Care BrooklynDE75 7AL Heanor 3 37% 56% Good Yes

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How Alfreton Ripley Crich & Heanor PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone54%57%
Easy to contact via website54%58%
Good experience of contacting72%73%
Waiting time was about right68%69%
Good at listening88%87%
Confidence and trust93%93%
Needs were met92%90%
Overall experience good79%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Alfreton Ripley Crich & Heanor PCN?

Somercotes Medical Centre has the highest GPScore in Alfreton Ripley Crich & Heanor PCN, 83 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 Alfreton Ripley Crich & Heanor PCN?

55% of patients in Alfreton Ripley Crich & Heanor PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 80% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Alfreton Ripley Crich & Heanor PCN ranks 579th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

How many GP surgeries in Alfreton Ripley Crich & Heanor PCN are taking on new patients?

9 of the 9 surgeries in Alfreton Ripley Crich & Heanor PCN 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.