Window to the Womb Darlington
Private CQC: Outstanding
Oakwood House, Darlington DL1 1LA
Woodlands Hospital
Private CQC: Good
Morton Park Way, Darlington DL1 4PL
Diagnostics clinics in Darlington at a glance
HealthWise lists 2 diagnostics clinics in Darlington, across 1 postcode area (DL1). All of them are registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
CQC ratings
Of these, 1 rated Outstanding, 1 rated Good. The most recent inspection among them was on 15 September 2021. Ratings come from the CQC and can change after each inspection, so check the clinic's current report before you book.
NHS and private
Where we know how a clinic is funded: 2 private.
Rated Good or Outstanding
- Window to the Womb Darlington: CQC Outstanding, Private
- Woodlands Hospital: CQC Good, Private
For what to expect, NHS and private options and how to choose, read our Diagnostic & Imaging guide. To see every clinic in Darlington, browse the full Darlington directory.
Last updated: 2026-10-06
Frequently Asked Questions
HealthWise lists 2 diagnostics clinics in Darlington, in postcode areas including DL1. All are registered with the CQC.
1 rated Outstanding, 1 rated Good. Ratings are set by the Care Quality Commission and can change after each inspection.
Some scans and tests can be booked directly, while others — particularly where results need clinical interpretation — require a referral from a GP or consultant. The provider will tell you what is needed when you enquire.
Private diagnostics often provide results quickly, sometimes within days, but it varies by test and provider. A good clinic will explain when and how you will receive results and will share them with your GP or specialist where appropriate.
Check that the provider is registered with the Care Quality Commission, and for laboratory testing look for UKAS accreditation. Remember that a scan or test is only as useful as the clinical interpretation behind it — discuss results with a qualified clinician.