Council area
GP surgeries in Cherwell
Cherwell is a council area. It has 14 NHS GP surgeries and around 186,887 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 4 surgeries are rated excellent and 2 poor. Ranked 89th of 294 council areas in England.
All 14 surgeries, ranked
Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.
| # | Surgery | Town | Score | Easy by phone | Say it is good | Inspection | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sibford SurgeryOX15 5RQ | Banbury | 99 | 99% | 96% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | Cropredy SurgeryOX17 1FB | Banbury | 98 | 95% | 98% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Bloxham SurgeryOX15 4ES | Banbury | 93 | 83% | 89% | Good | Yes |
| 4 | Islip SurgeryOX5 2TQ | Kidlington | 90 | 84% | 92% | Good | Yes |
| 5 | Gosford Hill Medical CentreOX5 2NS | Kidlington | 76 | 64% | 82% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | Bicester Health CentreOX26 6AT | Bicester | 74 | 73% | 87% | Good | Yes |
| 7 | Alchester Medical GroupOX26 6XX | Bicester | 57 | 67% | 84% | Good | Yes |
| 8 | Deddington Health CentreOX15 0TQ | Banbury | 55 | 46% | 86% | Good | Yes |
| 9 | Hightown SurgeryOX16 9DB | Banbury | 49 | 57% | 82% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | Woodlands SurgeryOX16 3WT | Banbury | 44 | 77% | 80% | Good | Yes |
| 11 | Montgomery House SurgeryOX26 6HT | Bicester | 35 | 37% | 71% | Good | Yes |
| 12 | Windrush SurgeryOX16 9SA | Banbury | 34 | 56% | 66% | Good | Yes |
| 13 | Banbury Cross Health CentreOX16 9AD | Banbury | 12 | 50% | 68% | Good | Yes |
| 14 | The Key Medical PracticeOX5 1AP | Kidlington | 5 | 29% | 61% | Good | Yes |
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How Cherwell compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 67% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 66% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 78% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 73% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 90% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 95% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 92% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 82% | 77% |
Branch surgeries in Cherwell
Run by a main practice outside the area. Ratings and registration belong to the main practice.
Common questions
Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Cherwell?
Sibford Surgery has the highest GPScore in Cherwell, 99 out of 100. 96% 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 Cherwell?
67% of patients in Cherwell 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, Cherwell ranks 89th of 294 council areas in England.
How many GP surgeries in Cherwell are taking on new patients?
14 of the 14 surgeries in Cherwell 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.