Ranking ยท 2026

Highest rated GP surgeries by patients in North East

The share of patients who say their overall experience is good.

#SurgeryAreaOverall experience goodScoreInspection
1 Gainford SurgeryMain Road, Darlington, DL2 3BE Darlington County Durham 100% 100 Good
2 Rockliffe Court SurgeryRockliffe Court, Darlington, DL2 2DS Darlington 99% 100 Good
3 Greystoke SurgeryMorpeth NHS Centre, Morpeth, NE61 1JX Morpeth Northumberland 98% 97 Good
4 Sunniside Surgery8 Dewhurst Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5LP Newcastle Upon Tyne Gateshead 97% 99 Good
5 Southlands Medical GroupRyhope Health Centre, Sunderland, SR2 0RY Sunderland 96% 98 Good
6 Wooler HealthCheviot Primary Care Centre, Wooler, NE71 6BL Wooler Northumberland 96% 100 Not rated
7 Silverdale Family PracticeSouth Hetton Health Centre, Durham, DH6 2TH Durham County Durham 96% 100 Outstanding
8 Orchard Court SurgeryOrchard Court, Darlington, DL3 6HZ Darlington 96% 87 Outstanding
9 Melrose Surgery38 Melrose Avenue, Billingham, TS23 2JW Billingham Stockton-on-Tees 96% 99 Good
10 The Horden Group PracticeSea View Health Centre, Peterlee, SR8 4LD Peterlee County Durham 96% 96 Good
11 Hylton Medical GroupPallion H.c, Sunderland, SR4 7XF Sunderland 95% 87 Good
12 Southdene Medical CentreFront Street, Durham, DH6 2LT Durham County Durham 95% 93 Requires improvement
13 Woodview Medical PracticeThe Surgery, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5AF Bishop Auckland County Durham 95% 100 Good
14 Roseworth Surgery27-29 Roseworth Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1NB Newcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne 95% 92 Good
15 Annfield Plain SurgeryDurham Road, Stanley, DH9 7TD Stanley County Durham 95% 100 Good
16 Queens Road Surgery83 Queens Road, Consett, DH8 0BW Consett County Durham 95% 90 Good
17 Villette SurgerySuffolk Street, Sunderland, SR2 8AX Sunderland 95% 97 Good
18 Corbridge Health CentreNewcastle Road, Corbridge, NE45 5LG Corbridge Northumberland 95% 96 Good
19 Scots Gap Medical GroupThe Surgery, Morpeth, NE61 4EG Morpeth Northumberland 94% 98 Good
20 Middleton and Dinsdale Medical PracticeYarm RD, Darlington, DL2 1BY Darlington 94% 95 Good
21 Drs Lambert & NGWest Road Surgery, Stanley, DH9 7XT Stanley County Durham 94% 89 Good
22 Humshaugh & Wark Medical GrpThe Surgery, Hexham, NE46 4BU Hexham Northumberland 94% 98 Good
23 The Haven SurgeryThe Haven, Durham, DH7 0BD Durham County Durham 94% 96 Good
24 Rickleton Medical CentreOffice Row, Washington, NE38 9EH Washington Sunderland 94% 92 Good
25 Eaglescliffe Medical PracticeSunningdale Drive, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 9EA Stockton-on-Tees 94% 89 Good
26 The Adderlane SurgeryAdderlane Road, Prudhoe, NE42 5HR Prudhoe Northumberland 94% 98 Good
27 Evenwood Medical PracticeEvenwood Medical Centre, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9SU Bishop Auckland County Durham 93% 97 Good
28 Village Medical GroupDudley Lane, Cramlington, NE23 6US Cramlington Northumberland 93% 96 Good
29 Dr RasoolAbbey Health Centre, Billingham, TS23 2DG Billingham Stockton-on-Tees 93% 99 Good
30 Npc RothburyWhitton Bank Road, Morpeth, NE65 7RW Morpeth Northumberland 93% 89 Good
31 The Sele Medical PracticeHexham Primary Care Centre, Hexham, NE46 1QJ Hexham Northumberland 93% 96 Good
32 Haltwhistle Medical GroupThe Health Centre, Haltwhistle, NE49 9AP Haltwhistle Northumberland 93% 79 Good
33 Branch End SurgeryMain Road, Stocksfield, NE43 7LL Stocksfield Northumberland 93% 96 Good
34 Riversdale SurgeryOaklands Health Centre, Prudhoe, NE42 5DQ Prudhoe Northumberland 93% 95 Good
35 The Village Green SurgeryThe Green, Wallsend, NE28 6BB Wallsend North Tyneside 93% 89 Outstanding
36 Murton Medical CentreThe Surgery, Seaham, SR7 9AB Seaham County Durham 93% 88 Good
37 Fell Cottage Surgery123 Kells Lane, Gateshead, NE9 5XY Low Fell Gateshead 93% 88 Good
38 Great Lumley SurgeryThe Surgery, Chester Le Street, DH3 4LE Chester Le Street County Durham 93% 98 Outstanding
39 Springwell Medical GroupSpringwell Road, Sunderland, SR3 4HG Sunderland 93% 89 Good
40 Belford Medical PracticeCroftfield, Belford, NE70 7ER Belford Northumberland 92% 95 Good
41 Cedars Medical GroupCedar Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6HU Newcastle Upon Tyne County Durham 92% 97 Good
42 Village Surgery PartnershipSilksworth Road, Sunderland, SR3 2AN Sunderland 92% 75 Good
43 Netherfield HouseHealth Centre, Netherfield House, Cramlington, NE23 7EF Cramlington Northumberland 92% 91 Good
44 Bridge and Monkseaton Medical PracticeCauldwell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE25 9PH Whitley Bay North Tyneside 92% 94 Good
45 Npc CramlingtonForum Way, Cramlington, NE23 6QN Cramlington Northumberland 91% 94 Good
46 Pinfold Medical PracticePinfold Lane, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5NX Bishop Auckland County Durham 91% 92 Good
47 Colliery Court Medical GroupGibson Court, Boldon Colliery, NE35 9AN Boldon Colliery South Tyneside 91% 78 Good
48 Npc Haydon Bridge & AllendaleNorth Bank, Hexham, NE47 6LA Hexham Northumberland 91% 81 Good
49 Elm Tree Surgery22b Westbury Street, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6PG Thornaby-on-Tees Stockton-on-Tees 91% 94 Good
50 Prudhoe Medical GroupKepwell Bank Top, Prudhoe, NE42 5PW Prudhoe Northumberland 91% 90 Outstanding
51 Beacon View Medical Centre6 Beacon Lough Road, Gateshead, NE9 6YS Low Fell Gateshead 91% 89 Good
52 Cheveley Park Medical CentreThe Links, Durham, DH1 2UW Durham County Durham 91% 85 Not rated
53 Prospect SurgeryCleveland Health Centre, Middlesbrough, TS1 2NX Middlesbrough 91% 88 Good
54 Borough Road & Nunthorpe Medical Group167a Borough Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3RY Middlesbrough 91% 56 Good
55 Huntcliff SurgeryBath Street, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 1BJ Saltburn-by-the-Sea Redcar and Cleveland 91% 77 Good
56 Bishopgate Medical Centre178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7EJ Bishop Auckland County Durham 91% 88 Good
57 Bedlingtonshire Med.groupGlebe Road, Bedlington, NE22 6JX Bedlington Northumberland 91% 80 Outstanding
58 Swarland Avenue Surgery2 Swarland Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7TD Newcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne 90% 93 Good
59 Chester Surgery215 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7TU Sunderland 90% 88 Good
60 Wingate Medical Practice IntrahealthFront Street West, Wingate, TS28 5PZ Wingate County Durham 90% 92 Good
61 Bellingham PracticeHealth Centre, Hexham, NE48 2HE Hexham Northumberland 90% 97 Outstanding
62 Marsden Medical GroupMarsden Road, South Shields, NE34 6RE South Shields South Tyneside 90% 76 Good
63 Whitley Bay Health CentreWhitley Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2ND Whitley Bay North Tyneside 90% 94 Outstanding
64 Old Forge SurgeryHill Terrace, Barnard Castle, DL12 0QE Barnard Castle County Durham 90% 92 Good
65 Fulwell Medical Centre,Ebdon Lane, Sunderland, SR6 8DZ Sunderland 89% 88 Good
66 Forum Family PracticeThe Health Centre, Cramlington, NE23 6QN Cramlington Northumberland 89% 95 Good
67 Wellspring Medical PracticeKillingworth Health Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6HS Newcastle Upon Tyne North Tyneside 89% 92 Good
68 Houghton Medical Group,The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DN Houghton Le Spring Sunderland 89% 87 Good
69 Blacketts Medical Practice63-65 Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR Darlington 89% 96 Good
70 Oxford Tce & Rawling RD Medical Group1 Oxford Terrace, Gateshead, NE8 1RQ Bensham Gateshead 89% 60 Good
71 The GarthRectory Lane, Guisborough, TS14 7DJ Guisborough Redcar and Cleveland 89% 78 Good
72 Tennant Street Medical PracticeTennant Street, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 2AT Stockton-on-Tees 89% 72 Good
73 West Rainton SurgeryThe Surgery, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RQ Houghton Le Spring County Durham 89% 90 Outstanding
74 Imeary Medical GroupStanhope Parade Health Centre, South Shields, NE33 4JP South Shields South Tyneside 89% 84 Good
75 Pelaw Medical Practice7-8 Croxdale Terrace, Gateshead, NE10 0RR Gateshead 89% 74 Good
76 Burn Brae Medical GroupBurn Brae Medical Group, Hexham Pri, Hexham, NE46 1QJ Hexham Northumberland 89% 74 Good
77 Bewick Road Surgery10 Bewick Road, Gateshead, NE8 4DP Gateshead 89% 63 Good
78 The Patel PracticeStation Lane, Hartlepool, TS25 1AX Hartlepool 89% 80 Good
79 Albert Road Surgery118 Albert Road, Jarrow, NE32 5AG Jarrow South Tyneside 88% 82 Good
80 Park Lane SurgeryRedmarshall Street, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 1JS Stockton-on-Tees 88% 88 Good
81 Herrington Medical CentrePhiladelphia Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4LE Shiney Row and Penshaw Sunderland 88% 90 Outstanding
82 Stanley Medical GroupStanley Primary Care Centre, Stanley, DH9 0AB Stanley County Durham 88% 96 Outstanding
83 Auckland Medical GroupThe Old Fire House, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RP Bishop Auckland County Durham 88% 72 Good
84 Happy House SurgeryDurham Road, Sunderland, SR3 4BY Sunderland 88% 84 Good
85 Beaumont Park SurgeryThe Surgery, Whitley Bay, NE25 9XJ Whitley Bay North Tyneside 87% 76 Good
86 Lane End Surgery2 Manor Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7XX Longbenton North Tyneside 87% 70 Good
87 Victoria Medical Centre12-28 Glen Street, Hebburn, NE31 1NU Hebburn South Tyneside 87% 65 Good
88 Brotton SurgeryEast Cleveland Hospital, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2FF Saltburn-by-the-Sea Redcar and Cleveland 87% 79 Good
89 Willington Medical GroupChapel Street, Crook, DL15 0EQ Crook County Durham 87% 69 Good
90 Northumberland Park Medical GroupShiremoor Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0HJ Shiremoor North Tyneside 87% 83 Good
91 Denmark Street SurgeryDenmark Street, Darlington, DL3 0PD Darlington 87% 53 Good
92 Npc Elsdon AvenueElsdon Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE25 0BW Whitley Bay Northumberland 86% 77 Good
93 The Broadway Medical PracticeSpringwell Road, Sunderland, SR3 4HG Sunderland 86% 83 Good
94 Priory Medical Group19 Albion Road, North Shields, NE29 0HT Tynemouth North Tyneside 86% 64 Good
95 The Bridges Medical PracticeTrinity Square Health Centre, Gateshead, NE8 1AD Gateshead 86% 88 Good
96 Ravensworth SurgeryHorsley Hill Road, South Shields, NE33 3ET South Shields South Tyneside 86% 76 Good
97 Benfield Park Medical GroupBenfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4QD Newcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne 86% 61 Good
98 Marlborough SurgerySeaham Primary Care Centre, Seaham, SR7 7JE Seaham County Durham 86% 76 Good
99 Alnwick Medical GroupLower Building, Alnwick, NE66 2NL Alnwick Northumberland 86% 53 Good
100 Parkway Medical CentreCropton Way, Middlesbrough, TS8 0TL Middlesbrough 86% 78 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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