About this practice

Whipton Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at 378 Pinhoe Road, Whipton, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8EG. The practice serves 4,944 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 31 July 2018. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Good), Caring (Good), Responsive (Outstanding), Well-led (Good). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 84% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 9 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 3,367 appointments. The vast majority (84%) were face-to-face consultations, with 9% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (100%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (91%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (84%).

Other GP practices nearby include Atkinson Sch (0.4 miles), Hill Barton Surgery (0.7 miles, CQC: Good), and Devon Integrated Urgent Care Service Ooh (0.8 miles). Compare these practices side by side →