Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Strood PCN

Strood PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 5 NHS GP surgeries and around 42,338 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries below the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 3 poor. Ranked 769th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

39average score (England 50)
69%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
50%find the phone easyEngland 57%
5 of 5taking on new patients

All 5 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 Borstal Village SurgeryME1 3JY Rochester 88 87% 82% Good Yes
2 Riverside Medical PracticeME2 1NP Rochester 80 86% 88% Good Yes
3 Court View SurgeryME2 2HA Rochester 13 35% 67% Good Yes
4 Apex Medical CentreME2 4UW Rochester 10 36% 64% Good Yes
5 City Way SurgeryME1 2AY Rochester 3 24% 54% Not Rated Yes

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How Strood PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone46%57%
Easy to contact via website39%58%
Good experience of contacting69%73%
Waiting time was about right68%69%
Good at listening85%87%
Confidence and trust93%93%
Needs were met87%90%
Overall experience good68%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Strood PCN?

Borstal Village Surgery has the highest GPScore in Strood PCN, 88 out of 100. 82% 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 Strood PCN?

50% of patients in Strood PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 69% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Strood PCN ranks 769th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

How many GP surgeries in Strood PCN are taking on new patients?

5 of the 5 surgeries in Strood 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.