Stanley Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE34 0BX
Stanley Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE34 0BX
Talbot Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery located at Stanley Street, South Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE34 0BX. The practice serves 7,749 registered patients.
The practice holds an Outstanding rating — the highest possible — from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), based on its most recent inspection on 21 November 2016. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 87% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 12 percentage points above the national average, placing it among the higher-performing practices in the area.
In December 2025, the practice delivered 3,845 appointments. 64% were face-to-face consultations, with 32% by telephone.
In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (81%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (80%), Dementia: care plan reviewed in preceding 12 months (86%).
Other GP practices nearby include Farnham Medical Ctr. (0.2 miles, CQC: Good), Wenlock Road Surgery (0.5 miles, CQC: Good), and South Tyneside Aras (0.5 miles). Compare these practices side by side →
The practice has achieved an 'Outstanding' rating, exceeding expectations across key areas.
Exceeding expectations across key areas.
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