About this practice

Prince Of Wales Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at 2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FD. The practice serves 9,918 registered patients.

The practice holds an Outstanding rating — the highest possible — from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), based on its most recent inspection on 19 September 2016. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Good), Caring (Good), Responsive (Outstanding), Well-led (Good). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 96% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 21 percentage points above the national average, placing it among the higher-performing practices in the area.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 6,769 appointments. 62% were face-to-face consultations, with 11% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (89%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (92%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (82%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 69%.

Other GP practices nearby include Poundbury Doctors Surgery (0 miles, CQC: Good), The Prince Of Wales Surgery (0 miles), and Queens Avenue Surgery (0.7 miles, CQC: Good). Compare these practices side by side →