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Best GP surgeries in Hitchin

4 GP practices in North Hertfordshire, 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
The Portmill Surgery
SG4 9TH · 14,619 patients · 01462 451575
90%
52%
2
Regal Chambers Surgery
SG5 1LL · 12,412 patients · 01462 453232
72%
44%
3
Bancroft Medical Centre
SG5 1LH · 17,792 patients · 01462 654040
71%
37%
Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme
SG5 1DJ · 21 patients · 0333 2001220
too few survey responses to rank
-9700%
-9700%
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 Hitchin?

By the GP Patient Survey 2026, The Portmill Surgery 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 Hitchin is easiest to get an appointment with?

The Portmill Surgery: 52% of patients say it is easy to get through on the phone (typical practice 62%).

How many GP surgeries are there in Hitchin?

4 GP practices, with 44,844 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

Letchworth

Neighbourhoods

Hitchin Bearton · Hitchin Highbury · Hitchin Town & West · Hitchin Walsworth

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.