How many GPs work at COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP?

COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP has 26 GP headcount and 19.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.

What is the patients-per-GP ratio at COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP?

COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP has 1,282 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 27% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

What is the Gera Practice Access Score for COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP?

COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.9 / 10 out of 10 as of April 2026. The GPAS measures the ratio of registered patients to FTE GPs, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest GP practices in England. Higher = better access (fewer patients per GP). Methodology: https://geraclinic.com/gp-surgery/methodology.

Which PCN does COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP belong to?

COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP belongs to NORTH SHIELDS PCN (PCN code: U91110), part of the NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB.

Can I book a GP online if COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP is full or has a long wait?

If you cannot get a timely appointment at COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP, GeraClinic provides access to UK-registered GPs online — often the same day, including evenings and weekends. Visit https://geraclinic.com/doctors to book.

COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP

NHS GP surgery · HAWKEYS LANE, NORTH SHIELDS · NE29 0SF · 0191 2571779

NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB · North East and Yorkshire NHS region · NORTH SHIELDS PCN

How many patients does COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP have, and what is its patients-per-GP ratio?

COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP (NE29 0SF) is an NHS GP surgery in North East and Yorkshire with 24,396 registered patients and 19.0 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 1,282 registered patients per FTE GP, giving a Gera Practice Access Score of 9.9 / 10, per NHS England Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.

Source:NHS England — General Practice Workforce Statistics, April 2026·as of April 2026updated monthly (last: 20 June 2026)

Gera Practice Access Score9.9 / 10GPAS measures registered patients per FTE GP, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest NHS GP practices in England. Higher = better access. COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP is 27% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).How this index is calculated

COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP — NHS Workforce data, April 2026 (OGL v3.0)
Measure	COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP	National median
Registered patients	24,396	—
GP headcount	26	—
FTE GPs	19.0	—
Patients per FTE GP	1,282	1,747
Gera Practice Access Score	9.9 / 10	—
PCN	NORTH SHIELDS PCN	—
ICB	North East and North Cumbria ICB	—

COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP has 1,282 patients per FTE GP — 27% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

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COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP
HAWKEYS LANE, NORTH SHIELDS · NE29 0SF
24,396 patients · 19.0 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.9 / 10
▼ 27% below national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
9.9 / 10
SPRING TERRACE HEALTH CENTRE
SPRING TERRACE, NORTH SHIELDS · NE29 0HD
21,430 patients · 5.5 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.5 / 10
▲ 121% above national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
9.5 / 10

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COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP: frequently asked questions

How many patients does COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP have?: COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP (NE29 0SF) has 24,396 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
How many GPs work at COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP?: COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP has 26 GP headcount and 19.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
What is the patients-per-GP ratio at COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP?: COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP has 1,282 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 27% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
What is the Gera Practice Access Score for COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP?: COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.9 / 10 out of 10 as of April 2026. The GPAS measures the ratio of registered patients to FTE GPs, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest GP practices in England. Higher = better access (fewer patients per GP). Methodology: https://geraclinic.com/gp-surgery/methodology.
Which PCN does COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP belong to?: COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP belongs to NORTH SHIELDS PCN (PCN code: U91110), part of the NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB.
Can I book a GP online if COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP is full or has a long wait?: If you cannot get a timely appointment at COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP, GeraClinic provides access to UK-registered GPs online — often the same day, including evenings and weekends. Visit https://geraclinic.com/doctors to book.

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Contains public sector information published by NHS England and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England — General Practice Workforce Statistics, April 2026 (April 2026, published 28 May 2026).

Contains public sector information published by NHS Organisation Data Service and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS Organisation Data Service — GP Practices (epraccur) (April 2026, published Updated nightly).

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