Lower Building, Infirmary Close, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2NL
Lower Building, Infirmary Close, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2NL
Alnwick Medical Group is an NHS GP surgery located at Lower Building, Infirmary Close, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2NL. The practice serves 18,940 registered patients.
The practice holds an Outstanding rating — the highest possible — from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), based on its most recent inspection on 8 February 2019. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 85% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 10 percentage points above the national average, placing it among the higher-performing practices in the area.
In December 2025, the practice delivered 12,621 appointments. 77% were face-to-face consultations, with 14% by telephone.
In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (87%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (94%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (94%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 66%.
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The practice has achieved an 'Outstanding' rating, exceeding expectations across key areas.
Exceeding expectations across key areas.
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