Constituency

GP surgeries in the Wells and Mendip Hills constituency

Wells and Mendip Hills is a parliamentary constituency. It has 10 NHS GP surgeries and around 127,365 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 2 surgeries are rated excellent and 0 poor. Ranked 117th of 543 constituencies in England.

64average score (England 50)
82%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
67%find the phone easyEngland 57%
10 of 10taking on new patients

All 10 surgeries, ranked

Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Grove House SurgeryBA4 5UH Shepton Mallet 86 72% 87% Good Yes
2 Wells City PracticeBA5 1XJ Wells 86 68% 91% Good Yes
3 Wells Health CentreBA5 1XJ Wells 79 81% 90% Good Yes
4 Brent Area Medical CentreTA9 4JD Highbridge 76 78% 81% Good Yes
5 Cheddar Medical CentreBS27 3NZ Cheddar 73 81% 84% Good Yes
6 Polden Medical PracticeTA7 9HA Bridgwater 72 54% 88% Good Yes
7 Winscombe SurgeryBS25 1AF Winscombe 63 66% 84% Good Yes
8 Park Medical PracticeBA4 5RT Shepton Mallet 54 55% 82% Good Yes
9 Mendip Vale Medical PracticeBS40 5EL Bristol 30 61% 73% Requires improvement Yes
10 Axbridge SurgeryBS26 2BJ Axbridge 21 59% 70% Good Yes

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How Wells and Mendip Hills compares

What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.

Easy to get through by phone67%57%
Easy to contact via website59%58%
Good experience of contacting77%73%
Waiting time was about right74%69%
Good at listening91%87%
Confidence and trust96%93%
Needs were met92%90%
Overall experience good82%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Wells and Mendip Hills?

Grove House Surgery has the highest GPScore in Wells and Mendip Hills, 86 out of 100. 87% of its patients said their overall experience was good in the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey.

How easy is it to get through to a GP surgery in Wells and Mendip Hills?

67% of patients in Wells and Mendip Hills find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 82% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Wells and Mendip Hills ranks 117th of 543 constituencies in England.

How many GP surgeries in Wells and Mendip Hills are taking on new patients?

10 of the 10 surgeries in Wells and Mendip Hills were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website. The table shows which ones, and each surgery page has a link to register online.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, the NHS Organisation Data Service and ONS postcode geography. Read how scores work.