About this practice

Craneswater Group Practice is an NHS GP surgery located at Doctors Surgery, 36 Waverley Road, Southsea, Hampshire, PO5 2PW. The practice serves 11,215 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 30 March 2017. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 63% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 12 percentage points below the national average, which is below the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 5,700 appointments. 56% were face-to-face consultations, with 8% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (98%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (92%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (87%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 69%.

Other GP practices nearby include Trafalgar Medical Group Practice (0.7 miles, CQC: Good), The Lighthouse Group Practice (0.9 miles, CQC: Good), and Lalys Pharmacy (1.1 miles). Compare these practices side by side →