GP CQC Ratings in North East
All GP surgeries rated by the Care Quality Commission, grouped by town.
222 total GP practices
97.7% Good or Outstanding
20 Outstanding practices
1 Inadequate practices
51 towns & cities
⭐ Highest-Rated Towns in North East
Towns with the highest proportion of Good or Outstanding GP surgeries (minimum 3 practices):
- Sunderland 100% Good or above (27 practices)
- Gateshead 100% Good or above (17 practices)
- Darlington 100% Good or above (12 practices)
- Hartlepool 100% Good or above (12 practices)
- South Shields 100% Good or above (10 practices)
Towns With the Lowest Ratings in North East
Towns with the lowest proportion of Good or Outstanding GP surgeries (minimum 3 practices). Practices in these areas may have more Requires Improvement or Inadequate ratings.
- Whitley Bay 80% Good or above (5 practices)
- Chester Le Street 83.3% Good or above (6 practices)
- Durham 85.7% Good or above (14 practices)
- Sunderland 100% Good or above (27 practices)
- Gateshead 100% Good or above (17 practices)
All Towns in North East
51 towns listed, sorted by number of GP surgeries.
| Town | Total GPs | Good or above | Outstanding | Inadequate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 27 | 100% | 1 | — |
| Gateshead | 17 | 100% | 1 | — |
| Durham | 14 | 85.7% | 1 | 1 |
| Darlington | 12 | 100% | 1 | — |
| Hartlepool | 12 | 100% | 0 | — |
| South Shields | 10 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Bishop Auckland | 7 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Houghton Le Spring | 7 | 100% | 3 | — |
| Morpeth | 7 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Washington | 7 | 100% | 1 | — |
| Billingham | 6 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Chester Le Street | 6 | 83.3% | 2 | — |
| Hexham | 5 | 100% | 1 | — |
| Redcar | 5 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Whitley Bay | 5 | 80% | 1 | — |
| Cramlington | 4 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Jarrow | 4 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 4 | 100% | 0 | — |
| North Shields | 4 | 100% | 1 | — |
| Seaham | 4 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Stanley | 4 | 100% | 1 | — |
| Consett | 3 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Hebburn | 3 | 100% | 1 | — |
| Newton Aycliffe | 3 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Peterlee | 3 | 100% | 1 | — |
| Wallsend | 3 | 100% | 2 | — |
| Barnard Castle | 2 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Bedlington | 2 | 100% | 1 | — |
| Berwick Upon Tweed | 2 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Blyth | 2 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Boldon Colliery | 2 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Crook | 2 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Ferryhill | 2 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Guisborough | 2 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Prudhoe | 2 | 100% | 1 | — |
| Spennymoor | 2 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Stockton-on-tees | 2 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Alnwick | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Ashington | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Belford | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Birtley | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Blaydon-on-tyne | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Choppington | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Corbridge | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Haltwhistle | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Ryton | 1 | 0% | 0 | — |
| Shildon | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Stocksfield | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Wingate | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Wylam | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |
| Yarm | 1 | 100% | 0 | — |