Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Torridge PCN

Torridge PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 6 NHS GP surgeries and around 52,946 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well above the England average. 5 surgeries are rated excellent and 0 poor. Ranked 26th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

88average score (England 50)
90%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
85%find the phone easyEngland 57%
6 of 6taking on new patients

All 6 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 Hartland SurgeryEX39 6BL Bideford 94 99% 91% Good Yes
2 Torrington Health CentreEX38 8EL Torrington 92 96% 90% Good Yes
3 Wooda SurgeryEX39 4AU Bideford 91 81% 97% Good Yes
4 Castle Gardens SurgeryEX38 8EU Torrington 86 80% 92% Good Yes
5 Northam SurgeryEX39 1AZ Northam 84 89% 88% Outstanding Yes
6 Bideford Medical CentreEX39 3AF Bideford 80 67% 81% Good Yes

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How Torridge PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone82%57%
Easy to contact via website71%58%
Good experience of contacting86%73%
Waiting time was about right76%69%
Good at listening93%87%
Confidence and trust96%93%
Needs were met96%90%
Overall experience good88%77%

Common questions

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

Hartland Surgery has the highest GPScore in Torridge PCN, 94 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 Torridge PCN?

85% of patients in Torridge PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 90% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Torridge PCN ranks 26th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

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

6 of the 6 surgeries in Torridge 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.