The 2023 GP Patient survey was published earlier this year, revealing what patients thought of their local GP practice.
The annual survey saw around 760,000 patients complete a questionnaire asking about their experiences with the local GP surgery.
The NHS England figures showed overall satisfaction in GPs across England fell to its lowest level since the survey began in 2018, with 71.3% of patients rating the service as "good" or "very good" in 2023 – down from 72.4% in 2022.
But where are the highest-rated GP practices in Derby and Derbyshire?
We ranked the top 10 in the area by the percentage of people who rated the service as good or very good, excluding those with fewer than 100 responses.
1. Hartington Surgery
Of the 133 people who responded to the GP survey, 96.8% described their overall experience of Hartington Surgery as "good" or "very good". Some 75.9% said the practice was very good, while 20.9% said it was good. No one said the service was poor or very poor. | Google
2. Overdale Medical Practice
Coming in second was Overdale Medical Practice, where 64% of 109 people said their experience at the practice was very good, and 32% described it as good. It meant the practice was rated at least good by 96% of patients, making it the second-highest rated practice in Derby and Derbyshire. | Google
3. Eyam Surgery
Eyam Surgery came in third with a score of 93.6%. Some 56.2% of patients at the practice rated the service as very good, while a further 37.4% believed it was just good. Meanwhile, 1.4% described the service as poor, but no one said it was very poor. | Google
4. Chatsworth Road Medical Centre
Coming in just outside the top three was Chatsworth Road Medical Centre, which 93.1% of 134 patients rated as good or very good. The practice was rated very good by 64.1% of patients, and good by 29%. However, 2.2% of patients thought the service was poor, with a further 0.5% describing it as very poor. | Google