About this practice

King Edward Road Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at Christchurch Medical Centre, King Edward Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 5LY, part of the Grand Union Pcn Primary Care Network. The practice serves 11,676 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 22 October 2015. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 74% of respondents described their overall experience as good. Survey results are based on a sample and should be read with the response count.

The practice employs 12.4 full-time equivalent GPs and 2.9 nurses, giving a derived patient-to-GP ratio of approximately 940:1. This ratio does not by itself measure appointment availability or quality.

In June 2026, the practice delivered 5,070 appointments. 45% were face-to-face consultations, with 38% by telephone.

Selected Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) reported measures include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (86%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (95%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (90%). These percentages are indicator-specific and are not a standalone rating of the practice.

Other GP practices nearby include Marie Curie Eol Domiciliary Service (0.1 miles), Abington Park Surgery (0.1 miles, CQC: Good), and Grand Union Pcn Hub (0.1 miles). Compare these practices side by side →