Best GP surgeries in Clacton-on-Sea
5 GP practices in Tendring, 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 experience | Easy to phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. James Surgery CO15 1DA · 16,043 patients · 01255 222121 | 96% | 64% |
| 2 | East Lynne Medical Centre CO15 3PP · 8,809 patients · 01255 220010 | 86% | 62% |
| 3 | Ranworth Surgery CO15 1NJ · 9,254 patients · 01255 422587 | 73% | 45% |
| 4 | North Clacton Medical Practice CO15 4TN · 11,057 patients · 01255 688805 | 60% | 39% |
| 5 | Old Road Surgery CO15 3AU · 9,546 patients · 01255 424334 | 57% | 35% |
| Typical practice in England | 79% | 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 Clacton-on-Sea?
By the GP Patient Survey 2026, St. James Surgery has the highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good (96%, against 79% at a typical practice in England).
Which GP surgery in Clacton-on-Sea is easiest to get an appointment with?
St. James Surgery: 64% of patients say it is easy to get through on the phone (typical practice 62%).
How many GP surgeries are there in Clacton-on-Sea?
5 GP practices, with 54,709 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
Neighbourhoods
Clacton Bocking's Elm · Clacton Central · Clacton East · Clacton North · Clacton Rush Green · Clacton West · Holland-on-Sea
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.