NE23 GP catchment: which practices serve the NE23 postcode district
42,815 people living in the NE23 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 6 practices. The practice with the most is Village Medical Group in Cramlington, with 11,869 (28%). The 3 largest together hold 70% of the district's registrations.
Latest data: July 2026. Registered patients by neighbourhood July 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
These are the practices people living in NE23 are actually registered with, from NHS England's count of registered patients by neighbourhood; a practice's own catchment boundary can be wider or narrower. The district is mostly in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Medical Group | Cramlington | 11,869 | 28% | 93% | Good |
| Forum Family Practice | Cramlington | 9,375 | 22% | 89% | Good |
| NPC Newbiggin | Morpeth | 8,576 | 20% | 74% | Good |
| NPC Cramlington | Cramlington | 5,209 | 12% | 91% | Good |
| Wideopen Medical Centre | Newcastle Upon Tyne | 3,216 | 8% | 75% | Good |
| Doctors Quayle, Rajagopal, Payne & Fox | Cramlington | 3,154 | 7% | 92% | Good |
Across the 6 practices serving NE23 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 74% at NPC Newbiggin to 93% at Village Medical Group, with a median of 90% (England: 77%). 4 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Forum Family Practice has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (89%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve NE23?
Village Medical Group, Forum Family Practice, NPC Newbiggin, NPC Cramlington and Wideopen Medical Centre have the most registered patients living in NE23.
How many people in NE23 are registered with a GP?
42,815, 95% of them at 6 practices.
Which GP near NE23 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, Village Medical Group: 93% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.