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Ranking ยท 2026

Best GP surgeries in North East

Ranked by overall score: appointment access, patient ratings and inspection rating.

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1 Rockliffe Court SurgeryRockliffe Court, Darlington, DL2 2DS Darlington 99% 100 Good
2 Silverdale Family PracticeSouth Hetton Health Centre, Durham, DH6 2TH Durham County Durham 96% 100 Outstanding
3 Wooler HealthCheviot Primary Care Centre, Wooler, NE71 6BL Wooler Northumberland 96% 100 Not rated
4 Gainford SurgeryMain Road, Darlington, DL2 3BE Darlington County Durham 100% 100 Good
5 Annfield Plain SurgeryDurham Road, Stanley, DH9 7TD Stanley County Durham 95% 100 Good
6 Woodview Medical PracticeThe Surgery, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5AF Bishop Auckland County Durham 95% 100 Good
7 Melrose Surgery38 Melrose Avenue, Billingham, TS23 2JW Billingham Stockton-on-Tees 96% 99 Good
8 Sunniside Surgery8 Dewhurst Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5LP Newcastle Upon Tyne Gateshead 97% 99 Good
9 Dr RasoolAbbey Health Centre, Billingham, TS23 2DG Billingham Stockton-on-Tees 93% 99 Good
10 Scots Gap Medical GroupThe Surgery, Morpeth, NE61 4EG Morpeth Northumberland 94% 98 Good
11 Southlands Medical GroupRyhope Health Centre, Sunderland, SR2 0RY Sunderland 96% 98 Good
12 The Adderlane SurgeryAdderlane Road, Prudhoe, NE42 5HR Prudhoe Northumberland 94% 98 Good
13 Humshaugh & Wark Medical GrpThe Surgery, Hexham, NE46 4BU Hexham Northumberland 94% 98 Good
14 Great Lumley SurgeryThe Surgery, Chester Le Street, DH3 4LE Chester Le Street County Durham 93% 98 Outstanding
15 Evenwood Medical PracticeEvenwood Medical Centre, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9SU Bishop Auckland County Durham 93% 97 Good
16 Greystoke SurgeryMorpeth NHS Centre, Morpeth, NE61 1JX Morpeth Northumberland 98% 97 Good
17 Bellingham PracticeHealth Centre, Hexham, NE48 2HE Hexham Northumberland 90% 97 Outstanding
18 Cedars Medical GroupCedar Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6HU Newcastle Upon Tyne County Durham 92% 97 Good
19 Villette SurgerySuffolk Street, Sunderland, SR2 8AX Sunderland 95% 97 Good
20 Branch End SurgeryMain Road, Stocksfield, NE43 7LL Stocksfield Northumberland 93% 96 Good
21 The Haven SurgeryThe Haven, Durham, DH7 0BD Durham County Durham 94% 96 Good
22 The Horden Group PracticeSea View Health Centre, Peterlee, SR8 4LD Peterlee County Durham 96% 96 Good
23 Village Medical GroupDudley Lane, Cramlington, NE23 6US Cramlington Northumberland 93% 96 Good
24 Stanley Medical GroupStanley Primary Care Centre, Stanley, DH9 0AB Stanley County Durham 88% 96 Outstanding
25 Blacketts Medical Practice63-65 Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR Darlington 89% 96 Good
26 Corbridge Health CentreNewcastle Road, Corbridge, NE45 5LG Corbridge Northumberland 95% 96 Good
27 The Sele Medical PracticeHexham Primary Care Centre, Hexham, NE46 1QJ Hexham Northumberland 93% 96 Good
28 Riversdale SurgeryOaklands Health Centre, Prudhoe, NE42 5DQ Prudhoe Northumberland 93% 95 Good
29 Forum Family PracticeThe Health Centre, Cramlington, NE23 6QN Cramlington Northumberland 89% 95 Good
30 Belford Medical PracticeCroftfield, Belford, NE70 7ER Belford Northumberland 92% 95 Good
31 Middleton and Dinsdale Medical PracticeYarm RD, Darlington, DL2 1BY Darlington 94% 95 Good
32 Bridge and Monkseaton Medical PracticeCauldwell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE25 9PH Whitley Bay North Tyneside 92% 94 Good
33 Npc CramlingtonForum Way, Cramlington, NE23 6QN Cramlington Northumberland 91% 94 Good
34 Whitley Bay Health CentreWhitley Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2ND Whitley Bay North Tyneside 90% 94 Outstanding
35 Elm Tree Surgery22b Westbury Street, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6PG Thornaby-on-Tees Stockton-on-Tees 91% 94 Good
36 Southdene Medical CentreFront Street, Durham, DH6 2LT Durham County Durham 95% 93 Requires improvement
37 Swarland Avenue Surgery2 Swarland Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7TD Newcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne 90% 93 Good
38 Old Forge SurgeryHill Terrace, Barnard Castle, DL12 0QE Barnard Castle County Durham 90% 92 Good
39 Wellspring Medical PracticeKillingworth Health Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6HS Newcastle Upon Tyne North Tyneside 89% 92 Good
40 Pinfold Medical PracticePinfold Lane, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5NX Bishop Auckland County Durham 91% 92 Good
41 Wingate Medical Practice IntrahealthFront Street West, Wingate, TS28 5PZ Wingate County Durham 90% 92 Good
42 Roseworth Surgery27-29 Roseworth Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1NB Newcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne 95% 92 Good
43 Rickleton Medical CentreOffice Row, Washington, NE38 9EH Washington Sunderland 94% 92 Good
44 Netherfield HouseHealth Centre, Netherfield House, Cramlington, NE23 7EF Cramlington Northumberland 92% 91 Good
45 Bevan Medical GroupBevan Grove, Durham, DH6 2LQ Durham County Durham 83% 91 Good
46 Herrington Medical CentrePhiladelphia Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4LE Shiney Row and Penshaw Sunderland 88% 90 Outstanding
47 Prudhoe Medical GroupKepwell Bank Top, Prudhoe, NE42 5PW Prudhoe Northumberland 91% 90 Outstanding
48 West Rainton SurgeryThe Surgery, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RQ Houghton Le Spring County Durham 89% 90 Outstanding
49 Queens Road Surgery83 Queens Road, Consett, DH8 0BW Consett County Durham 95% 90 Good
50 The Village Green SurgeryThe Green, Wallsend, NE28 6BB Wallsend North Tyneside 93% 89 Outstanding
51 Eaglescliffe Medical PracticeSunningdale Drive, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 9EA Stockton-on-Tees 94% 89 Good
52 Springwell Medical GroupSpringwell Road, Sunderland, SR3 4HG Sunderland 93% 89 Good
53 Npc RothburyWhitton Bank Road, Morpeth, NE65 7RW Morpeth Northumberland 93% 89 Good
54 Drs Lambert & NGWest Road Surgery, Stanley, DH9 7XT Stanley County Durham 94% 89 Good
55 Beacon View Medical Centre6 Beacon Lough Road, Gateshead, NE9 6YS Low Fell Gateshead 91% 89 Good
56 Bensham Family PracticeSidney Grove, Gateshead, NE8 2XB Bensham Gateshead 84% 88 Good
57 Fell Cottage Surgery123 Kells Lane, Gateshead, NE9 5XY Low Fell Gateshead 93% 88 Good
58 Bishopgate Medical Centre178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7EJ Bishop Auckland County Durham 91% 88 Good
59 Murton Medical CentreThe Surgery, Seaham, SR7 9AB Seaham County Durham 93% 88 Good
60 Park Lane SurgeryRedmarshall Street, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 1JS Stockton-on-Tees 88% 88 Good
61 Prospect SurgeryCleveland Health Centre, Middlesbrough, TS1 2NX Middlesbrough 91% 88 Good
62 Fulwell Medical Centre,Ebdon Lane, Sunderland, SR6 8DZ Sunderland 89% 88 Good
63 Chester Surgery215 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7TU Sunderland 90% 88 Good
64 The Bridges Medical PracticeTrinity Square Health Centre, Gateshead, NE8 1AD Gateshead 86% 88 Good
65 Hylton Medical GroupPallion H.c, Sunderland, SR4 7XF Sunderland 95% 87 Good
66 Orchard Court SurgeryOrchard Court, Darlington, DL3 6HZ Darlington 96% 87 Outstanding
67 Houghton Medical Group,The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DN Houghton Le Spring Sunderland 89% 87 Good
68 Parkgate SurgeryPark Place, Darlington, DL1 5LW Darlington 86% 85 Good
69 Cheveley Park Medical CentreThe Links, Durham, DH1 2UW Durham County Durham 91% 85 Not rated
70 Imeary Medical GroupStanhope Parade Health Centre, South Shields, NE33 4JP South Shields South Tyneside 89% 84 Good
71 East Durham Medical GroupThe Caradoc Surgery, Wingate, TS28 5PZ Wingate County Durham 83% 84 Outstanding
72 Happy House SurgeryDurham Road, Sunderland, SR3 4BY Sunderland 88% 84 Good
73 Second Street SurgerySecond Street, Gateshead, NE8 2UR Bensham Gateshead 85% 83 Good
74 The Broadway Medical PracticeSpringwell Road, Sunderland, SR3 4HG Sunderland 86% 83 Good
75 Northumberland Park Medical GroupShiremoor Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0HJ Shiremoor North Tyneside 87% 83 Good
76 The Medical GroupAdrian Clark House, Durham, DH7 8NH Durham County Durham 86% 83 Good
77 Westbourne Medical GroupKelso Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RW Shiney Row and Penshaw Sunderland 85% 83 Outstanding
78 Albert Road Surgery118 Albert Road, Jarrow, NE32 5AG Jarrow South Tyneside 88% 82 Good
79 St Andrew's Medical PracticeSensier House, Spennymoor, DL16 6QA Spennymoor County Durham 83% 82 Good
80 The Grove Medical Group1 the Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1NU Newcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne 86% 81 Good
81 Biddlestone Health GroupBiddlestone Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5SL Heaton Newcastle upon Tyne 83% 81 Good
82 Riverview SurgeryRiverview Health Centre, Sunderland, SR1 2HJ Sunderland 83% 81 Good
83 Tanfield View Medical GroupScott Street, Stanley, DH9 8AD Stanley County Durham 85% 81 Good
84 Npc Haydon Bridge & AllendaleNorth Bank, Hexham, NE47 6LA Hexham Northumberland 91% 81 Good
85 The Patel PracticeStation Lane, Hartlepool, TS25 1AX Hartlepool 89% 80 Good
86 Bedlingtonshire Med.groupGlebe Road, Bedlington, NE22 6JX Bedlington Northumberland 91% 80 Outstanding
87 Kepier Medical PracticeLeyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5EQ Houghton Le Spring Sunderland 86% 79 Good
88 Haltwhistle Medical GroupThe Health Centre, Haltwhistle, NE49 9AP Haltwhistle Northumberland 93% 79 Good
89 Brotton SurgeryEast Cleveland Hospital, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2FF Saltburn-by-the-Sea Redcar and Cleveland 87% 79 Good
90 Chastleton Medical GroupNewton Drive, Durham, DH1 5BH Durham County Durham 84% 78 Good
91 Parkway Medical CentreCropton Way, Middlesbrough, TS8 0TL Middlesbrough 86% 78 Good
92 Colliery Court Medical GroupGibson Court, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9AN Boldon Colliery South Tyneside 91% 78 Good
93 The GarthRectory Lane, Guisborough, TS14 7DJ Guisborough Redcar and Cleveland 89% 78 Good
94 Huntcliff SurgeryBath Street, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 1BJ Saltburn-by-the-Sea Redcar and Cleveland 91% 77 Good
95 Villages Medical Group21 Gardiner Crescent, Chester Le Street, DH2 2NJ Chester-le-Street County Durham 83% 77 Good
96 Npc Elsdon AvenueElsdon Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE25 0BW Whitley Bay Northumberland 86% 77 Good
97 Grangewood SurgeryChester Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RB Shiney Row and Penshaw Sunderland 85% 76 Good
98 Ravensworth SurgeryHorsley Hill Road, South Shields, NE33 3ET South Shields South Tyneside 86% 76 Good
99 Marlborough SurgerySeaham Primary Care Centre, Seaham, SR7 7JE Seaham County Durham 86% 76 Good
100 Marsden Medical GroupMarsden Road, South Shields, NE34 6RE South Shields South Tyneside 90% 76 Good

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos) and Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026. Read how scores work.

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