Hove Medical Centre

NHS GP surgery · Hove

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Accepting new patientsCQC: Good

Hove Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery in Hove. See its opening times, phone number, how to register and how to get there.

At a glance

Type
NHS GP surgery
Reception opening times
Monday and Tuesday 8:30am to 1pm and 2pm to 6pm; Wednesday to Friday 8:30am to 6pm; Saturday and Sunday closed (see Opening times for bank holidays)
New patients
Accepting new patients (see Appointments and access)
Address
West Way, Hove, BN3 8LD
Telephone
01273 430088
CQC rating
Good (published 23 July 2021)
Information checked
16 October 2026

Urgent help

When the surgery is closed, use NHS 111 online or call 111 for urgent help. Call 999 in an emergency.

Opening times

Reception opening times

Monday8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm
Tuesday8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm
Wednesday8:30am to 6pm
Thursday8:30am to 6pm
Friday8:30am to 6pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Usual times. Bank holidays can be different. The gold line is the time now.
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Reception opening times
DaysReception open
Monday and Tuesday8:30am to 1pm and 2pm to 6pm
Wednesday to Friday8:30am to 6pm
Saturday and SundayClosed

These are the times the surgery's reception is open. Appointment times can be different.

Opening times may be different on bank holidays. Check with the surgery before you travel.

Source: NHS website profile for this surgery, opening times last confirmed by the surgery on 10 December 2024.

Appointments and access

Registering as a new patient

The surgery says on the NHS website that it is accepting new patients.

You can usually only register with a GP surgery whose practice area covers where you live. Ask the surgery to check.

Register with this surgery on the NHS website

You can also register through the surgery's website, by phone, by email or by collecting a form at the surgery.

Source: NHS website profile for this surgery. Registration information checked on 26 October 2026.

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Contact

Main telephone

Telephone: 01273 430088

Contact the surgery to book or to ask about appointments.

Location and travel

Address and map

Hove Medical Centre
West Way
Hove
BN3 8LD

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Public transport and parking

Getting here by public transport

There is no station within 1 km. The nearest station is:

  • Portslade about 20 minutes' walkNational Rail

Nearest bus stop: Library, West Way, about 1 minute's walk.

Walking times are estimates from the straight-line distance to the GP surgery. Stations and bus stops are from the National Public Transport Access Nodes (NaPTAN), Department for Transport, 26 October 2026. NaPTAN does not list which routes call at each stop: check the operator or a journey planner before you travel, especially if you need step-free access. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

The surgery's NHS website profile does not list transport or parking information.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Disabled toilet

Children and families

  • Baby changing facility

Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this surgery. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 11 December 2024.

About this GP surgery

About Hove Medical Centre
TypeNHS GP surgery
NHS or privateProvides NHS services under contract
Local authorityBrighton and Hove
NHS organisation codeG81001
CQC location ID1-572957960

Official website: Hove Medical Centre website

Practice size and appointments

NHS figures for this practice
MeasureThis practicePeriodSouth East median
Registered patients8,939October 2026–
Fully qualified GPs (full-time equivalent)5.0August 2026–
Registered patients per full-time-equivalent GP1,782August 20262,165
Appointments that were face to face58%June 2026 to August 202662%
Appointments on the day they were booked38%June 2026 to August 2026–
Appointments within 2 weeks of booking75%June 2026 to August 202681%

Appointment figures are experimental statistics. Practices record appointments in different ways, so use them as background for the period shown, not to compare practices.

Source: NHS England, Patients Registered at a GP Practice, General Practice Workforce and Appointments in General Practice. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP services

Online services

Most GP surgeries in England let you order repeat prescriptions, book some appointments and see your GP health record online, for example in the NHS App. Ask the surgery which online services it offers.

Regulation and quality

This location is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The latest published ratings are below.

CQC ratings
AreaRatingPublished
OverallGood23 July 2021
CaringGood4 June 2019
EffectiveGood4 June 2019
ResponsiveGood4 June 2019
SafeGood23 July 2021
Well-ledGood4 June 2019

Some areas were last rated in an earlier inspection, so the dates differ.

Read the CQC report for Hove Medical Centre

What patients say about this practice

GP Patient Survey 2026: 123 patients answered (29% of those asked). The survey ran from January to April 2026.

Main results for this practice
Survey questionThis practiceLikely rangeNHS South East region averageCompared with NHS South East region
Easy to get through on the phone54%46% to 63%53%Similar to the NHS South East region average
Overall experience of the practice was good82%75% to 88%76%Similar to the NHS South East region average
More survey results
More results for this practice
Survey questionThis practiceLikely rangeNHS South East region averageCompared with NHS South East region
Reception and admin team were helpful87%80% to 92%84%Similar to the NHS South East region average
Easy to contact the practice using its website67%57% to 75%56%Better than the NHS South East region average
Offered a choice of time or day for an appointment64%53% to 73%53%Similar to the NHS South East region average
Wait for an appointment was about right74%66% to 81%68%Similar to the NHS South East region average

How to read this: these are estimates from a sample of registered patients, so each result has a likely range (a 95% confidence interval). ‘Similar’ means the likely range includes the NHS South East region average. The results are not a ranking, and differences between nearby practices are often within the margin of error.

Source: GP Patient Survey 2026, Ipsos on behalf of NHS England (published 9 July 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ukhospitals.uk is independent and not affiliated with the NHS. Find full results on the GP Patient Survey website (practice code G81001).

Frequently asked questions

When is Hove Medical Centre open?

See the opening times table on this page. The hours do not include bank holidays.

What is the telephone number for Hove Medical Centre?

Telephone: 01273 430088.

Is Hove Medical Centre accepting new patients?

The surgery says on the NHS website that it is accepting new patients. You can usually only register with a surgery whose practice area covers where you live.

What is the CQC rating of Hove Medical Centre?

The latest overall CQC rating is Good, published 23 July 2021.

Nearby GP surgeries

GP surgeries usually only register people who live in their practice area. Check that a surgery covers your address before you apply.

Wish Park Surgery

191a Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5JA

Telephone: 01273 729194

About 0.8 miles away

Portslade Health Centre Medical Practice

Church Road, Brighton, BN41 1LX

Telephone: 01273 431031

About 1.1 miles away

Trinity Medical Centre

1 Goldstone Villas, Hove, BN3 3AT

Telephone: 01273 736030

About 1.4 miles away

Mile Oak Medical Centre

Chalky Road, Brighton, BN41 2WF

Telephone: 01273 426200

About 1.5 miles away

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