About this practice

Northumberland Heath Med.Ctr. is an NHS GP surgery located at Hind Crescent, Northumberland Heath, Erith, Kent, DA8 3DB. The practice serves 14,479 registered patients.

The practice holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), meeting expected standards across all areas, based on its most recent inspection on 11 December 2023. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Good), Caring (Good), Responsive (Requires Improvement), Well-led (Good). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 89% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 14 percentage points above the national average, placing it among the higher-performing practices in the area.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 5,371 appointments. 55% were face-to-face consultations, with 44% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (84%), Hypertension: blood pressure ≤ 140/90 (under 80) (82%), Mental health: comprehensive care plan in place (94%).

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