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GP surgeries in Cheltenham

There are 12 NHS GP surgeries in Cheltenham, serving around 137,243 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 12 are taking on new patients. Ranked 87th of 294 council areas in England.

59average score (England 50)
82%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
65%find the phone easyEngland 57%
12 of 12taking on new patients

All 12 surgeries, ranked

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

#SurgeryScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Underwood Surgery139 St. Georges Road, Cheltenham, GL50 3EQ 91 88% 94% Good Yes
2 St. George's SurgerySt. Pauls Medical Centre, Cheltenham, GL50 4DP 88 84% 93% Good Yes
3 Berkeley Place SurgeryWilson Health Centre, Cheltenham, GL52 3EY 85 73% 91% Good Yes
4 West Cheltenham MedicalHesters Way Resource Centre, Cheltenham, GL51 7SU 76 86% 87% Good Yes
5 Weston House PracticeSt. Pauls Medical Centre, Cheltenham, GL50 4DP 71 69% 86% Good Yes
6 Overton Park SurgeryOverton Park Road, Cheltenham, GL50 3BP 69 66% 86% Good Yes
7 The Royal Well SurgerySt. Pauls Medical Centre, Cheltenham, GL50 4DP 54 82% 83% Good Yes
8 St. Catherine's SurgerySt. Pauls Medical Centre, Cheltenham, GL50 4DP 51 53% 83% Good Yes
9 Royal Crescent SurgeryWilson Health Centre, Cheltenham, GL52 3EY 40 56% 78% Good Yes
10 Yorkleigh Surgery(Ct)93 St. Georges Road, Cheltenham, GL50 3ED 38 53% 78% Good Yes
11 Sixways ClinicLondon Road, Cheltenham, GL52 6HS 23 52% 69% Good Yes
12 The Leckhampton Surgery17 Moorend Park Road, Cheltenham, GL53 0LA 19 27% 61% Good Yes

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How Cheltenham compares

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

Easy to get through by phone65%57%
Easy to contact via website61%58%
Good experience of contacting79%73%
Waiting time was about right66%69%
Good at listening91%87%
Confidence and trust96%93%
Needs were met93%90%
Overall experience good82%77%

Common questions

Which is the best GP surgery in Cheltenham?

Underwood Surgery has the highest GPScore in Cheltenham, 91 out of 100 (grade A). 94% of its patients say their overall experience is good. The ranking is based on the 2026 NHS patient survey, inspection results and NHS quality data. Different surgeries suit different people, so it is worth looking at the ones nearest you too.

Which GP surgeries in Cheltenham are taking on new patients?

12 of the 12 surgeries in Cheltenham were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Underwood Surgery, St. George's Surgery, Berkeley Place Surgery, West Cheltenham Medical, Weston House Practice and others. You usually need to live in the area a surgery covers. Each surgery page has a link to register online.

How easy is it to get a GP appointment in Cheltenham?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 65% of patients at surgeries in Cheltenham said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 79% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.

How are GP surgeries in Cheltenham rated by inspectors?

12 of the 12 inspected surgeries in Cheltenham are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, each surgery's page on the NHS website for new-patient status, and ONS geography via OpenCrime. Read how scores work.