Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in North Tyneside North West PCN

North Tyneside North West PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 7 NHS GP surgeries and around 59,542 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 2 surgeries are rated excellent and 0 poor. Ranked 249th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

66average score (England 50)
82%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
72%find the phone easyEngland 57%
7 of 7taking on new patients

All 7 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 Swarland Avenue SurgeryNE7 7TD Newcastle Upon Tyne 93 86% 90% Good Yes
2 Wellspring Medical PracticeNE12 6HS Newcastle Upon Tyne 92 75% 89% Good Yes
3 Lane End SurgeryNE7 7XX Longbenton 70 58% 87% Good Yes
4 West Farm SurgeryNE12 8LS Longbenton 67 69% 84% Good Yes
5 Wideopen Medical CentreNE13 6LN Newcastle Upon Tyne 52 67% 75% Good Yes
6 Mallard Medical PracticeNE12 6HS Newcastle Upon Tyne 43 89% 76% Requires improvement Yes
7 Stephenson Park Health GroupNE12 9BQ Longbenton 41 59% 69% Good Yes

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How North Tyneside North West PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone68%57%
Easy to contact via website54%58%
Good experience of contacting76%73%
Waiting time was about right76%69%
Good at listening92%87%
Confidence and trust96%93%
Needs were met93%90%
Overall experience good79%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in North Tyneside North West PCN?

Swarland Avenue Surgery has the highest GPScore in North Tyneside North West PCN, 93 out of 100. 90% 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 North Tyneside North West PCN?

72% of patients in North Tyneside North West PCN 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, North Tyneside North West PCN ranks 249th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

How many GP surgeries in North Tyneside North West PCN are taking on new patients?

7 of the 7 surgeries in North Tyneside North West 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.