Hospital

Royal Victoria Infirmary

Queen Victoria Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP

CQC rating Requires improvement Last checked 11 August 2025

Location

Queen Victoria RoadNewcastle Upon TyneNE1 4LP Newcastle upon Tyne council area
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Inspection & rating

Requires improvement Services for children & young people service rating, report published 24 January 2024
Safe
Requires improvement
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Outstanding
Well-led
Requires improvement
Last CQC check
11 August 2025
Registered with CQC
21 June 2010

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Departments & services 9

  • Services for children & young peopleRequires improvement
  • MaternityRequires improvement
  • SurgeryRequires improvement
  • Medical care (including older people's care)Requires improvement
  • Urgent and emergency servicesRequires improvement
  • End of life careOutstanding
  • Diagnostic imagingGood
  • Critical careOutstanding
  • Outpatients and diagnostic imagingGood

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CQC rating of Royal Victoria Infirmary?

Royal Victoria Infirmary is rated Requires improvement by the Care Quality Commission (report published 24 January 2024). Safe: Requires improvement, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Outstanding, Well-led: Requires improvement.

When was Royal Victoria Infirmary last inspected?

The most recent CQC check of Royal Victoria Infirmary took place on 11 August 2025.

Where is Royal Victoria Infirmary?

Royal Victoria Infirmary is a hospital at Queen Victoria Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP, in the Newcastle upon Tyne council area.

How do I contact Royal Victoria Infirmary?

Call Royal Victoria Infirmary on 0191 233 6161. The website is newcastle-hospitals.org.uk.

Which services at Royal Victoria Infirmary are rated by CQC?

CQC has rated 9 services at Royal Victoria Infirmary: Services for children & young people (Requires improvement), Maternity (Requires improvement), Surgery (Requires improvement), Medical care (including older people's care) (Requires improvement), Urgent and emergency services (Requires improvement), End of life care (Outstanding) and 3 more.