About this practice

Blackhall And Peterlee Practice is an NHS GP surgery located at Blackhall Community Health Centre, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS27 4LQ. The practice serves 10,278 registered patients.

The practice holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), meeting expected standards across all areas, based on its most recent inspection on 6 January 2017. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 80% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 5 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 5,981 appointments. 78% were face-to-face consultations, with 16% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (95%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (80%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (81%).

Other GP practices nearby include The Horden Group Practice (1.5 miles, CQC: Good), Horden Recovery Centre (1.7 miles), and Hawthorns Spinal Unit (1.8 miles). Compare these practices side by side →