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Best GP surgeries in Bishop Auckland

3 GP practices in County Durham, ranked by what their own patients say in the NHS GP Patient Survey 2026: first the share who rate their overall experience as good, then how easy it is to get through on the phone.

#Practice Good overall experienceEasy to phone
1
Bishopgate Medical Centre
DL14 7EJ · 13,583 patients · 01388 660990
90%
65%
2
Auckland Medical Group
DL14 6RP · 16,116 patients · 01388 602728
88%
70%
3
Station View Medical Centre
DL14 6AB · 9,704 patients · 01388 452711
83%
66%
Typical practice in England79%62%

Green: at least 5 points above the typical practice; amber: at least 5 below. Practices with fewer than 30 survey responses are listed unranked.

Questions

What is the best GP surgery in Bishop Auckland?

By the GP Patient Survey 2026, Bishopgate Medical Centre has the highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good (90%, against 79% at a typical practice in England).

Which GP surgery in Bishop Auckland is easiest to get an appointment with?

Auckland Medical Group: 70% of patients say it is easy to get through on the phone (typical practice 62%).

How many GP surgeries are there in Bishop Auckland?

3 GP practices, with 39,403 registered patients between them.

You can register with any GP practice that covers your address and is taking new patients; check with the practice or on the NHS website.

GP surgeries nearby

Chester-le-Street · Consett · Durham · Murton (County Durham) · Newton Aycliffe · Seaham · Stanley (County Durham) · Cockfield · Bishop

Neighbourhoods

Bishop Auckland Central & West · Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange · Bishop Auckland South · Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland

Source: GP Patient Survey 2026, NHS England (run by Ipsos), and NHS Digital practice lists. Survey results are weighted estimates from a sample of each practice's patients.