Despite the pressures the NHS has faced this year, it seems patients in the East Midlands are satisfied with their GP surgeries, according to the latest GP Patient Survey, produced by Ipsos on behalf of NHS England.
More than 700,000 patients in England completed the 2025 survey, which was carried out between January and March this year, and gathers information on how patients feel about their local GP.
Across the country, the majority of patients described their overall experience of their GP practice as ‘very good’ (44%) or ‘fairly good’ (31%).
Here we reveal the GP practices in the East Midlands which were voted the best by you. Surgeries are ranked by the proportion of patients that said their overall experience was ‘very good’.
5. Evelyn Medical Centre - Hope
There were 274 survey forms sent out to patients at Evelyn Medical Centre in Hope. The response rate was 52%, with 140 patients rating their overall experience. Of these, 82% said it was very good and 13% said it was fairly good. | Google Maps
6. Willingham Surgery - Willingham by Stow, Gainsborough
There were 243 survey forms sent out to patients at Willingham Surgery in Willingham by Stow, Gainsborough. The response rate was 49%, with 118 patients rating their overall experience. Of these, 81% said it was very good and 11% said it was fairly good. | Google Maps
7. Park Lane Surgery - Allestree, Derby
There were 258 survey forms sent out to patients at Park Lane Surgery in Allestree, Derby. The response rate was 50%, with 129 patients rating their overall experience. Of these, 81% said it was very good and 16% said it was fairly good. | Google Maps
8. Crick Medical Practice - Crick, Northampton
There were 267 survey forms sent out to patients at Crick Medical Practice in Crick, Northampton. The response rate was 42%, with 111 patients rating their overall experience. Of these, 80% said it was very good and 13% said it was fairly good. | Google Maps