About this practice

Beacon View Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery located at 6 Beacon Lough Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE9 6YS. The practice serves 5,798 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 February 2018. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 83% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 8 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 2,330 appointments. 61% were face-to-face consultations, with 38% 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 (98%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (99%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (82%).

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