GP surgeries in Hebburn: ratings and patient reviews
There are 3 GP practices in Hebburn, with 20,831 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Victoria Medical Centre (87%, England 77%). Across the town there are 2,503 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 3 practices in Hebburn with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 62% at Ellison View Surgery to 87% at Victoria Medical Centre, with a median of 75% (England: 77%). 1 is above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Victoria Medical Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (61%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Medical Centre | 3,584 | 87% | 61% | Good | 2,240 |
| The Glen Medical Group | 11,161 | 75% | 55% | Good | 3,080 |
| Ellison View Surgery | 6,086 | 62% | 54% | Outstanding | 1,963 |
There are 2,503 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Hebburn, more than England's 2,171 and North East and North Cumbria's 2,088. Practices recorded 500 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 86% of them face to face. 45% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
19% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists grew by 0.2% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Hebburn | North East and North Cumbria | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,503 | 2,088 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 500 | 550 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 86% | 68% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 45% | 42% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 19% | 22% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Hebburn is copd (3.0% against 1.9%), and the furthest below is osteoporosis (0.3% against 1.2%).
| Condition register | Age group | Hebburn (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 19.4% | 14.3% | 3,203 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 15.4% | 15.2% | 3,209 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.8% | 7.9% | 1,465 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.7% | 6.6% | 1,300 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.5% | 4.6% | 904 |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.1% | 3.8% | 850 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.8% | 3.0% | 786 |
| COPD | All ages | 3.0% | 1.9% | 627 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.3% | 2.2% | 488 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.2% | 1.9% | 456 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.4% | 1.1% | 284 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% | 173 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% | 167 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.9% | 1.0% | 197 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.9% | 0.8% | 196 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% | 174 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% | 169 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 108 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.3% | 1.2% | 25 |
How many GP practices are there in Hebburn?
3, with 20,831 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Hebburn do patients rate highest?
Victoria Medical Centre: 87% of patients described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, above the England figure of 77%.
How many patients are there per GP in Hebburn?
2,503 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Hebburn are face to face?
86% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.