City and council area

GP surgeries in Winchester

There are 10 NHS GP surgeries in Winchester, serving around 134,142 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well above the England average. 10 are taking on new patients. Ranked 7th of 294 council areas in England.

79average score (England 50)
88%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
74%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.

#SurgeryScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 West Meon SurgeryDoctors Lane, Petersfield, GU32 1LR 96 91% 95% Good Yes
2 Twyford SurgeryHazeley Road, Winchester, SO21 1QY 92 93% 92% Good Yes
3 Gratton SurgerySutton Scotney, Winchester, SO21 3LE 91 79% 96% Good Yes
4 Alresford SurgeryThe Alresford Surgery, Alresford, SO24 9JL 90 74% 89% Good Yes
5 Wickham SurgeryHoughton Way, Fareham, PO17 5GU 86 74% 89% Good Yes
6 St Paul's SurgeryAlison Way, Winchester, SO22 5DD 82 79% 88% Good Yes
7 Denmead Health CentreHambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 6NR 82 82% 87% Good Yes
8 Friarsgate PracticeStockbridge Road, Winchester, SO22 6EL 70 71% 90% Good Yes
9 St Clements Partnership28 Upper Brook Street, Winchester, SO23 8DG 63 61% 80% Not rated Yes
10 Bishops Waltham SurgeryLower Lane, Southampton, SO32 1GR 41 39% 75% Good Yes

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How Winchester compares

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

Easy to get through by phone74%57%
Easy to contact via website65%58%
Good experience of contacting84%73%
Waiting time was about right77%69%
Good at listening94%87%
Confidence and trust97%93%
Needs were met95%90%
Overall experience good88%77%

Branch surgeries in Winchester

Run by a main practice elsewhere. Ratings and registration belong to the main practice.

Common questions

Which is the best GP surgery in Winchester?

West Meon Surgery has the highest GPScore in Winchester, 96 out of 100 (grade A). 95% 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 Winchester are taking on new patients?

10 of the 10 surgeries in Winchester were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including West Meon Surgery, Twyford Surgery, Gratton Surgery, Alresford Surgery, Wickham Surgery 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 Winchester?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 74% of patients at surgeries in Winchester said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 84% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.

How are GP surgeries in Winchester rated by inspectors?

9 of the 9 inspected surgeries in Winchester 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.