About this practice

Summertown Health Centre is an NHS GP surgery located at 160 Banbury Road, Summertown, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7BS. The practice serves 19,252 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 12 September 2016. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 74% of respondents described their overall experience as good — broadly in line with the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 7,895 appointments. 73% were face-to-face consultations, with 10% 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 (99%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (80%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (89%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 65%.

Other GP practices nearby include Banbury Road Medical Centre (0 miles, CQC: Requires Improvement), Oxford Central Pcn Hub (1 miles), and Observatory Medical Practice (1 miles, CQC: Good). Compare these practices side by side →