Best GP surgeries in Plains Farm
3 GP practices in Sunderland, 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 | Springwell Medical Group SR3 4HG · 6,310 patients · 0191 5282727 | 93% | 69% |
| 2 | Happy House Surgery SR3 4BY · 8,068 patients · 0191 5282222 | 88% | 87% |
| 3 | The Broadway Medical Practice SR3 4HG · 8,156 patients · 0191 5229908 | 86% | 88% |
| 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 Plains Farm?
By the GP Patient Survey 2026, Springwell Medical Group has the highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good (93%, against 79% at a typical practice in England).
Which GP surgery in Plains Farm is easiest to get an appointment with?
The Broadway Medical Practice: 88% of patients say it is easy to get through on the phone (typical practice 62%).
How many GP surgeries are there in Plains Farm?
3 GP practices, with 22,534 registered patients between them.
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GP surgeries nearby
Shiney Row and Penshaw · Sunderland · Washington · Hylton · Concord · Deptford · Docks · Millfield
Neighbourhoods
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.