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Birtley and Central Gateshead PCN
A Primary Care Network is a group of neighbouring GP practices that share some services. Birtley and Central Gateshead PCN (U76028) has 4 practices in North East and North Cumbria ICB.
Routine appointments seen within 7 days
45.4%
England 58%
Routine within 14 days
66.8%
England 77%
Urgent seen the same day
74.2%
England 77%
Appointments in Jul 2026
23,808
524.6 per 1,000 patients · 70% face to face · 50% with a GP
Practices ranked by routine access, July 2026
| Practice | Routine within 7 days | Routine within 14 days | Urgent same day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Tce & Rawling Rd Medical Group NE8 1RQ | 50% | 66% | 78% |
| The Bridges Medical Practice NE8 1AD | 46% | 68% | 92% |
| Second Street Surgery NE8 2UR | 40% | 72% | 63% |
| Birtley Medical Group DH3 2QT | 40% | 66% | 70% |
Ranking is by the share of routine appointments seen within 7 days of booking. A low figure can reflect how a practice books planned reviews rather than how hard it is to be seen when unwell. How to read the numbers.