Top 10 GP practices in North East

Ranked list of the top GP practices in North East based on published CQC ratings and inspection dates.

Updated using the latest published CQC inspection data (latest inspection date in this area: 2025-11-25).

Location: North East region
Scored listings in this region
310
Used for ranking
Latest inspection date
2025-11-25
publication_date
Inspection “median year”
2018
rough freshness indicator
Rating mix
O: 7% G: 89% RI: 3% I: 0%

Top 10 results

Ranked by computed score (overall + domain ratings + freshness).

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# Name Town Postcode CQC rating Inspection date
1
Score: 49 SR4 0LS
SUNDERLAND SR4 0LS Outstanding 2025-02-14
2
Score: 48 DH4 4LE
HOUGHTON LE SPRING DH4 4LE Outstanding 2020-04-14
3
Score: 48 NE42 5PW
PRUDHOE NE42 5PW Outstanding 2018-11-07
4
Score: 48 DH4 4RW
HOUGHTON LE SPRING DH4 4RW Outstanding 2016-10-17
5
Score: 48 NE22 6JX
BEDLINGTON NE22 6JX Outstanding 2016-04-29
6
Score: 48 NE46 1QJ
HEXHAM NE46 1QJ Outstanding 2015-11-19
7
Score: 48 DL3 6HZ
DARLINGTON DL3 6HZ Outstanding 2015-05-21
8
Score: 47 NE37 2PU
WASHINGTON NE37 2PU Outstanding 2019-12-09
9
Score: 47 NE4 9QB
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE4 9QB Outstanding 2019-11-04
10
Score: 47 NE48 2HE
HEXHAM NE48 2HE Outstanding 2019-01-22

Near misses

Providers that nearly made the Top 10 (next best in this area).

Name Town Postcode Link
DURHAM DH6 2TH Listing
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE6 1SG Listing
WINGATE TS28 5PZ Listing
CHESTER LE STREET DH2 3DJ Listing
STANLEY DH9 0AB Listing
NORTH SHIELDS NE29 0SF Listing
CHESTER LE STREET DH3 4LE Listing
WHITLEY BAY NE26 2ND Listing

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