Ramsay Health Care UK · Caterham
North Downs Hospital
The self-pay prices this hospital publishes, what they include, and how they compare nearby.
Prices checked 9 Nov 2026
Treatments with prices
6
Hip replacement, Knee replacement, Knee arthroscopy, Carpal tunnel surgery, Cataract surgery and Colonoscopy
Health regulator rating
Good
CQC, report published September 2016
For the whole hospital, not one treatment.
Nearest other hospital with prices
7.6 miles
Shirley Oaks Hospital, Croydon
In short
North Downs Hospital is a Ramsay Health Care UK hospital in Caterham (CR3 6DP). On 9 November 2026 it published self-pay prices for 6 of the treatments we cover: hip replacement, knee replacement, knee arthroscopy, carpal tunnel surgery, cataract surgery, colonoscopy.
The Care Quality Commission rated the hospital Good overall, in a report published 23 September 2016. A CQC rating describes the whole hospital, not a particular treatment.
Its prices appear on 7 local price comparison pages on this site, alongside other hospitals and the NHS waiting figures for each area.
Hip replacement
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North Downs Hospital
Caterham
from£17,354Hip Replacement (cemented)
What’s included: Ramsay calls this a guide price (a “from” price). Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Knee replacement
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North Downs Hospital
Caterham
from£17,181Knee Replacement
What’s included: Ramsay calls this a guide price (a “from” price). Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Knee arthroscopy
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North Downs Hospital
Caterham
from£5,060Knee Arthroscopy (key hole surgery)
What’s included: Ramsay calls this a guide price (a “from” price). Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Carpal tunnel surgery
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North Downs Hospital
Caterham
from£3,397Carpal Tunnel Release - One Wrist
What’s included: Ramsay calls this a guide price (a “from” price). Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Cataract surgery
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North Downs Hospital
Caterham
from£3,185Cataract Surgery
What’s included: Ramsay calls this a guide price (a “from” price). Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Colonoscopy
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North Downs Hospital
Caterham
from£3,300Bowel Examination (Colonoscopy) as Day Patient
What’s included: Ramsay calls this a guide price (a “from” price). Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Each price is what North Downs Hospital published on the date shown, not a quote. Ask for a written, itemised price for your situation.
How its prices compare
Hip replacement: published at from £17,354, £1,854 above the UK median of £15,500. 16 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 15 of them are lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Knee replacement: published at from £17,181, £946 above the UK median of £16,235. 17 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 15 of them are lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Knee arthroscopy: published at from £5,060, £377 above the UK median of £4,683. 18 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 14 of them are lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Carpal tunnel surgery: published at from £3,397, £692 above the UK median of £2,705. 16 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 16 of them are lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Cataract surgery: published at from £3,185, £190 above the UK median of £2,995. 28 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 21 of them are lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Colonoscopy: published at from £3,300, £383 above the UK median of £2,917. 14 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 13 of them are lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Around North Downs Hospital
The nearest other hospitals publishing self-pay prices are Shirley Oaks Hospital (Circle Health Group, Croydon, 7.6 miles), Spire Gatwick Park Hospital (Spire Healthcare, Horley, 8.6 miles), Spire St Anthonys Hospital (Spire Healthcare, Sutton, 9.6 miles), The Sloane Hospital (Circle Health Group, Beckenham, 9.9 miles), Ashtead Hospital (Ramsay Health Care UK, Ashtead, 9.9 miles) and Chelsfield Park Hospital (Circle Health Group, Orpington, 11 miles).
Nearest towns and cities by straight-line distance: Caterham (1.1 miles, population 22,755), Warlingham (2.6 miles, population 8,920), South Merstham (3.2 miles, population 9,955), Oxted (3.8 miles, population 11,490), Redhill (5.1 miles, population 32,525).
NHS waiting lists for the same care near Caterham: trauma and orthopaedics at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust: median 17.0 weeks waited, 111 over a year (August 2026); ophthalmology at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust: median 9.5 weeks waited, 1 over a year (August 2026); endoscopy at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust: 75.2% under six weeks (August 2026).
Details
- Address
- 46 Tupwood Lane, Caterham, CR3 6DP
- Telephone
- Not listed by CQC
- Hospital group
- Ramsay Health Care UK
- CQC registration
- 1-128733015, registered 20 December 2010
- CQC rating
- Good, published 23 September 2016
Compare with other hospitals
Hip replacement
Knee replacement
Knee arthroscopy
Carpal tunnel surgery
Cataract surgery
Colonoscopy
Where these figures come from
Prices: from North Downs Hospital’s own price pages on the date shown. We store the price, the hospital’s own label, what its page says is included, the link and the date.
Comparisons use other hospitals’ published self-pay prices within 25 miles (straight line) and across the UK, all checked on the same date.
NHS figures describe time waited so far by everyone on the list. Source: NHS England, Consultant-led Referral to Treatment Waiting Times, August 2026 data, published 8 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England, Monthly Diagnostics Waiting Times and Activity (DM01), August 2026 data, published 8 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Registration details and rating: CQC register (HSCA Active Locations, downloaded 9 November 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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