East Norfolk Medical Practice: GP practices, ratings and patient survey
East Norfolk Medical Practice is registered with the Care Quality Commission as the provider of 2 GP practices, with 31,164 registered patients between them (September 2026). Their CQC ratings: 2 Good. Across the 2 practices in East Norfolk Medical Practice with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 84% at Newtown Surgery to 86% at Nelson Medical Centre, with a median of 85% (England: 77%).
Table of Contents
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Medical Centre | 6,245 | 86% | 76% | Good | 2,465 |
| Newtown Surgery | 24,919 | 84% | 68% | Good | 1,364 |
There are 1,498 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in East Norfolk Medical Practice's practices, fewer than England's 2,171. Practices recorded 549 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 82% of them face to face. 36% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
19% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 1.4% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | East Norfolk Medical Practice's practices | England |
|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,498 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 549 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 82% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 36% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 7% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 19% | 19% |
- Coastal Villages Practice (Ormesby Village Surgery) (3 practices)
- Dr Castle & Partners, Sole Bay Health Centre (2 practices)
- Rosedale Surgery (2 practices)
- Suffolk Primary Care (7 practices)
- Swan Surgery & Forest Surgery (2 practices)
- Vida Healthcare (2 practices)
Which GP practices does East Norfolk Medical Practice run?
Nelson Medical Centre (Great Yarmouth) and Newtown Surgery (Great Yarmouth).
How many patients are registered with East Norfolk Medical Practice's practices?
31,164 across 2 practices in September 2026.
What are East Norfolk Medical Practice's CQC ratings?
2 practices rated Good.
How many patients per GP do East Norfolk Medical Practice's practices have?
1,498 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How do patients rate East Norfolk Medical Practice's practices?
Nelson Medical Centre 86% and Newtown Surgery 84% of patients described their overall experience as good (England: 77%).