GP surgeries in Hope Valley: ratings and patient reviews
There are 2 GP practices in Hope Valley, with 9,259 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Evelyn Medical Centre (97%, England 77%). Across the town there are 1,157 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 2 practices in Hope Valley with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 96% at Eyam Surgery to 97% at Evelyn Medical Centre, with a median of 96% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Eyam Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (90%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Medical Centre | 5,683 | 97% | 83% | Good | 982 |
| Eyam Surgery | 3,576 | 96% | 90% | Good | 1,611 |
There are 1,157 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Hope Valley, fewer than England's 2,171 and Derby and Derbyshire's 2,105. Practices recorded 673 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 77% of them face to face. 41% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
33% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 0.3% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Hope Valley | Derby and Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,157 | 2,105 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 673 | 523 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 77% | 68% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 41% | 39% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 33% | 21% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Hope Valley is chronic kidney disease (8.6% against 4.6%), and the furthest below is learning disability (0.3% against 0.6%).
| Condition register | Age group | Hope Valley (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 20.3% | 15.2% | 1,887 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 14.8% | 14.3% | 1,187 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 8.6% | 4.6% | 690 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.3% | 6.6% | 655 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 7.2% | 7.9% | 587 |
| Cancer | All ages | 6.9% | 3.8% | 641 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 4.1% | 3.0% | 380 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 4.0% | 2.2% | 372 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 3.1% | 1.9% | 285 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 2.1% | 1.2% | 111 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 2.0% | 1.1% | 182 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.8% | 1.9% | 168 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% | 79 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.9% | 0.8% | 83 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.9% | 0.6% | 80 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% | 66 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.8% | 1.0% | 70 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 68 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% | 27 |
How many GP practices are there in Hope Valley?
2, with 9,259 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Hope Valley do patients rate highest?
Evelyn Medical Centre: 97% 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 Hope Valley?
1,157 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Hope Valley are face to face?
77% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.