How many GPs work at NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE?

NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE has 14 GP headcount and 11.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.

What is the patients-per-GP ratio at NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE?

NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE has 1,743 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 0% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

What is the Gera Practice Access Score for NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE?

NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.8 / 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 NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE belong to?

NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE belongs to CANTERBURY NORTH PCN (PCN code: U73009), part of the NHS Kent and Medway ICB.

Can I book a GP online if NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE is full or has a long wait?

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

NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

NHS GP surgery · 1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY · CT1 1WL · 01227 208556

NHS Kent and Medway ICB · South East NHS region · CANTERBURY NORTH PCN

How many patients does NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE have, and what is its patients-per-GP ratio?

NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE (CT1 1WL) is an NHS GP surgery in South East with 20,665 registered patients and 11.8 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 1,743 registered patients per FTE GP, giving a Gera Practice Access Score of 9.8 / 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 Score9.8 / 10GPAS measures registered patients per FTE GP, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest NHS GP practices in England. Higher = better access. NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE is 0% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).How this index is calculated

NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE — NHS Workforce data, April 2026 (OGL v3.0)
Measure	NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE	National median
Registered patients	20,665	—
GP headcount	14	—
FTE GPs	11.8	—
Patients per FTE GP	1,743	1,747
Gera Practice Access Score	9.8 / 10	—
PCN	CANTERBURY NORTH PCN	—
ICB	Kent and Medway ICB	—

NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE has 1,743 patients per FTE GP — 0% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

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NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE
1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY · CT1 1WL
20,665 patients · 11.8 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.8 / 10
▼ 0% below national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
9.8 / 10

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NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE: frequently asked questions

How many patients does NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE have?: NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE (CT1 1WL) has 20,665 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
How many GPs work at NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE?: NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE has 14 GP headcount and 11.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
What is the patients-per-GP ratio at NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE?: NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE has 1,743 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 0% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
What is the Gera Practice Access Score for NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE?: NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.8 / 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 NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE belong to?: NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE belongs to CANTERBURY NORTH PCN (PCN code: U73009), part of the NHS Kent and Medway ICB.
Can I book a GP online if NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE is full or has a long wait?: If you cannot get a timely appointment at NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 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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