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GP Practices in Colchester

Compare 46+ NHS GP practices in Colchester. View CQC ratings, patient satisfaction scores, and more.

46GP practices
10Rated Good+
76%Avg. satisfaction
0Accepting new

GP Practices in Colchester

Compare NHS GP practices in Colchester. View CQC ratings, patient satisfaction, and more.

46GP practices
10Good+
76%Avg satisfaction
0Accepting new

Top Rated GP Practices in Colchester

Sorted by patient satisfaction and CQC rating

Mill Road Surgery
47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex
1.6 miles
Good
Very GoodPatient experience · 89%
GoodCQC rating
Very DifficultContacting GP · 12%
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Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester, Essex
0.2 miles
Good
Very GoodPatient experience · 86%
GoodCQC rating
ModerateContacting GP · 47%
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Abbey Field Medical Centre
Ypres Road, Colchester
0.9 miles
Requires Improvement
GoodPatient experience · 82%
Requires ImprovementCQC rating
DifficultContacting GP · 26%
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Bluebell Surgery
Bluebell Resource Centre, Jack Andrews Drive, Colchester, Essex
2.0 miles
Not Rated
GoodPatient experience · 82%
N/ACQC rating
ModerateContacting GP · 37%
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The Ardleigh Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Dedham Road, Colchester, Essex
4.3 miles
Good
GoodPatient experience · 82%
GoodCQC rating
DifficultContacting GP · 34%
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East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester, Essex
0.2 miles
Good
GoodPatient experience · 80%
GoodCQC rating
DifficultContacting GP · 25%
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Highwoods Surgery
Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex
1.6 miles
Good
GoodPatient experience · 80%
GoodCQC rating
Very DifficultContacting GP · 19%
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Rowhedge Surgery
7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester
2.8 miles
Good
GoodPatient experience · 79%
GoodCQC rating
EasyContacting GP · 54%
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Winstree Medical Practice
84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex
2.8 miles
Requires Improvement
GoodPatient experience · 76%
Requires ImprovementCQC rating
DifficultContacting GP · 28%
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Wivenhoe Surgery
Wivenhoe Medical Centre, Phillip Road, Colchester
3.4 miles
Good
Below AvgPatient experience · 71%
GoodCQC rating
Very DifficultContacting GP · 12%
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Turner Road Surgery
The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester
1.2 miles
Good
Below AvgPatient experience · 67%
GoodCQC rating
Very DifficultContacting GP · 16%
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Tollgate Health Centre
145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex
3.2 miles
Not Rated
Below AvgPatient experience · 66%
N/ACQC rating
Very DifficultContacting GP · 12%
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Top Rated GP Practices

Mill Road Surgery
47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex
1.6 miles
Good
Very GoodPatient experience · 89%
GoodCQC rating
Very DifficultContacting GP · 12%
View details
Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester, Essex
0.2 miles
Good
Very GoodPatient experience · 86%
GoodCQC rating
ModerateContacting GP · 47%
View details
Abbey Field Medical Centre
Ypres Road, Colchester
0.9 miles
Requires Improvement
GoodPatient experience · 82%
Requires ImprovementCQC rating
DifficultContacting GP · 26%
View details
Bluebell Surgery
Bluebell Resource Centre, Jack Andrews Drive, Colchester, Essex
2.0 miles
Not Rated
GoodPatient experience · 82%
N/ACQC rating
ModerateContacting GP · 37%
View details
The Ardleigh Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Dedham Road, Colchester, Essex
4.3 miles
Good
GoodPatient experience · 82%
GoodCQC rating
DifficultContacting GP · 34%
View details
East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester, Essex
0.2 miles
Good
GoodPatient experience · 80%
GoodCQC rating
DifficultContacting GP · 25%
View details
Highwoods Surgery
Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex
1.6 miles
Good
GoodPatient experience · 80%
GoodCQC rating
Very DifficultContacting GP · 19%
View details
Rowhedge Surgery
7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester
2.8 miles
Good
GoodPatient experience · 79%
GoodCQC rating
EasyContacting GP · 54%
View details
Winstree Medical Practice
84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex
2.8 miles
Requires Improvement
GoodPatient experience · 76%
Requires ImprovementCQC rating
DifficultContacting GP · 28%
View details
Wivenhoe Surgery
Wivenhoe Medical Centre, Phillip Road, Colchester
3.4 miles
Good
Below AvgPatient experience · 71%
GoodCQC rating
Very DifficultContacting GP · 12%
View details
Turner Road Surgery
The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester
1.2 miles
Good
Below AvgPatient experience · 67%
GoodCQC rating
Very DifficultContacting GP · 16%
View details
Tollgate Health Centre
145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex
3.2 miles
Not Rated
Below AvgPatient experience · 66%
N/ACQC rating
Very DifficultContacting GP · 12%
View details

About GP Practices in Colchester

Colchester is a growing city in Essex with GP practices serving the town centre, Lexden, and the new housing developments in Stanway and Highwoods. As one of the fastest-growing areas in Essex, the city is seeing new practices open to meet demand from incoming residents.

There are currently 46 active GP practices in the Colchester area (within 5 miles of the centre). Of these, 10 (22%) are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. The average patient satisfaction score is 76%, which is above the national average of 75%.

If you're looking to register with a GP in Colchester, use the search above to find practices near your home. You can filter by CQC rating, patient satisfaction, and whether the practice is currently accepting new patients.

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About GP Practices in Colchester

Colchester is a growing city in Essex with GP practices serving the town centre, Lexden, and the new housing developments in Stanway and Highwoods. As one of the fastest-growing areas in Essex, the city is seeing new practices open to meet demand from incoming residents.

There are 46 active GP practices in Colchester. 22% are rated Good or Outstanding. Average patient satisfaction is 76%, above the national average of 75%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find a GP practice in Colchester?

Enter your postcode in the search box at the top of this page to find GP practices near you in Colchester. You can filter results by CQC rating, patient satisfaction, and whether the practice is currently accepting new patients.

How many GP practices are there in Colchester?

There are currently 46 active GP practices in the Colchester area (within 5 miles of the centre). This data is sourced from NHS England and updated regularly.

What is the average patient satisfaction in Colchester?

The average overall patient experience rating for GP practices in Colchester is 76%, based on the GP Patient Survey. The national average is 75%.

Can I register with any GP in Colchester?

Yes, since 2015 you have the right to register with any GP practice in England, regardless of where you live. However, practices that are far from your home may not be able to offer home visits. Use GPFinder to check which practices in Colchester are currently accepting new patients.

How do I switch GP practices in Colchester?

To switch GP practices, simply contact the new practice and ask to register. You'll need to fill in a GMS1 form (available at the practice or online). Your medical records will be transferred automatically. You don't need to inform your old practice.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find a GP practice in Colchester?

Enter your postcode in the search box at the top of this page to find GP practices near you in Colchester. You can filter results by CQC rating, patient satisfaction, and whether the practice is currently accepting new patients.

How many GP practices are there in Colchester?

There are currently 46 active GP practices in the Colchester area (within 5 miles of the centre). This data is sourced from NHS England and updated regularly.

What is the average patient satisfaction in Colchester?

The average overall patient experience rating for GP practices in Colchester is 76%, based on the GP Patient Survey. The national average is 75%.

Can I register with any GP in Colchester?

Yes, since 2015 you have the right to register with any GP practice in England, regardless of where you live. However, practices that are far from your home may not be able to offer home visits. Use GPFinder to check which practices in Colchester are currently accepting new patients.

How do I switch GP practices in Colchester?

To switch GP practices, simply contact the new practice and ask to register. You'll need to fill in a GMS1 form (available at the practice or online). Your medical records will be transferred automatically. You don't need to inform your old practice.

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