Local authority area

GP practices in South Tyneside

20 open practices in this local authority area, 20 with enough survey answers to be rated.

South Tyneside as a whole

82.0/ 100

England 80.0 · 95% interval 80.4 to 83.1

The area’s Practice score is the average over its 20 rated practices. On average they are 2.0 points above the England average (95% interval: 0.4 to 3.1 points above). The Practice score weighs two NHS measures: the share of patients who describe their practice as good (70%) and the share of appointments that take place within two weeks of booking (30%).

Clearly above the England average

This describes the area as a whole, with every rated practice counting equally. It says nothing about any single practice: see each practice’s own page.

Best-rated GP practices in South Tyneside

Top-rated in South Tyneside 2026: Victoria Medical Centre. No practice in South Tyneside is in the top 10% in England this year. How the awards work.

By Practice score, highest first, among the 17 practices in South Tyneside with a label. Each score has a margin of error, and neighbouring scores often overlap, so nearby places can be close calls.

Best-rated GP practices in South Tyneside
Place	Practice	Survey answers	Practice score
1	Victoria Medical CentreTop-rated in South Tyneside 2026	88	90.387.0 to 92.7
2	Albert Road SurgeryClearly above the England average	111	89.987.7 to 91.8
3	Marsden Medical Group	137	89.575.2 to 94.6
4	Colliery Court Medical GroupClearly above the England average	117	88.683.7 to 91.6
4	Imeary Medical GroupClearly above the England average	100	88.685.1 to 91.2
6	Ravensworth SurgeryClearly above the England average	118	86.782.7 to 89.7
7	Mayfield Medical Group	99	85.176.6 to 90.6
8	St George & Riverside Medical Practice	100	83.876.2 to 89.0
8	West View SurgeryClearly above the England average	84	83.880.2 to 86.7
10	Trinity Medical Centre	114	83.778.8 to 87.7

The line under each score is its 95% interval. The Practice score weighs two NHS measures: the share of patients who describe their practice as good (70%) and the share of appointments that take place within two weeks of booking (30%).

Practices with exactly the same Practice score share a place, listed A to Z.

Only practices with a label are placed. Practices without one are in the full list below, with their figures.

All GP practices in South Tyneside, A to Z

In alphabetical order. The list is not a ranking. Each Practice score is shown with its 95% interval; a label appears only when the margin of error supports it.

All GP practices in South Tyneside, A to Z
Practice	Practice score	Survey answers	Response rate	Appointments within 2 weeks
Albert Road SurgeryJarrow, NE32 5AGClearly above the England average	89.9	111	28.3%	94.0%
Boldon GP PracticeBoldon Colliery, NE35 9ANCannot be told apart from the England average	78.0	100	29.4%	84.5%
Central SurgerySouth Shields, NE34 8PSCannot be told apart from the England average	76.5	112	23.9%	86.8%
Colliery Court Medical GroupBoldon Colliery, NE35 9ANClearly above the England average	88.6	117	33.1%	82.5%
East Wing PracticeJarrow, NE32 3UXCannot be told apart from the England average	82.4	121	26.4%	90.4%
Ellison View SurgeryHebburn, NE31 1NU	68.8	100	25.6%	85.7%
Farnham Medical Ctr.South Shields, NE33 4QYCannot be told apart from the England average	81.7	122	23.0%	90.0%
Imeary Medical GroupSouth Shields, NE33 4JPClearly above the England average	88.6	100	29.2%	88.2%
Marsden Medical GroupSouth Shields, NE34 6RECannot be told apart from the England average	89.5	137	28.5%	88.4%
Mayfield Medical GroupJarrow, NE32 5SECannot be told apart from the England average	85.1	99	28.2%	90.2%
Ravensworth SurgerySouth Shields, NE33 3ETClearly above the England average	86.7	118	24.7%	88.7%
St George & Riverside Medical PracticeSouth Shields, NE33 5DUCannot be told apart from the England average	83.8	100	23.1%	87.4%
Talbot Medical CentreSouth Shields, NE34 0BXCannot be told apart from the England average	80.9	154	32.0%	71.2%
The G.p.suiteJarrow, NE32 3UXCannot be told apart from the England average	83.2	112	31.5%	93.0%
The Glen Medical GroupHebburn, NE31 1NU	71.5	127	24.0%	63.5%
Trinity Medical CentreSouth Shields, NE33 5DUCannot be told apart from the England average	83.7	114	26.5%	93.8%
Victoria Medical CentreHebburn, NE31 1NUClearly above the England average	90.3	88	20.0%	97.5%
Wenlock Road SurgerySouth Shields, NE34 9BPCannot be told apart from the England average	80.6	99	20.1%	96.6%
West View SurgerySouth Shields, NE33 4JPClearly above the England average	83.8	84	16.6%	99.9%
Whitburn SurgerySunderland, SR6 7EE	66.8	90	27.5%	89.9%

The trend column shows overall experience (the share of patients who describe the practice as good), 2024–2026, from the GP Patient Survey (question 32). It is the survey part of the Practice score, not the score itself. Practices with fewer than 3 yearly results are shown without a curve.

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Sources

2026 GP Patient Survey: https://www.gp-patient.co.uk/
2024 GP Patient Survey: https://www.gp-patient.co.uk/
2025 GP Patient Survey: https://www.gp-patient.co.uk/
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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

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