GP surgery in Winchester

Alresford Surgery

The Alresford Surgery, Station Road, Alresford, SO24 9JL

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good10,118 patients

Scores 90 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 89% of patients say their experience is good and 74% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2016. It is taking on new patients.

Excellent Scores higher than 90% of GP surgeries in England. 4th of 10 in Winchester Based on 119 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

How the score breaks down

Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works

Getting an appointment 79

  • Easy to get through on the phone72
  • Easy to contact online64
  • Good experience of getting in touch80
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment73

Quality of care 96

  • Patients rate the surgery as good84
  • Patients got what they needed98
  • Doctors and nurses listen96
  • Patients trust the staff97
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done91
  • Meets NHS clinical targets68
  • Children vaccinated on time69

What patients say

119 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

74%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

89%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

0

change since last year

2025: 90% · 2026: 89%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone41%
Had their call answered straight away22%
Gave up or got no answer2%
Knew what would happen next straight away82%

The appointment

Were seen the same day21%
Waited more than a week40%
Were seen face to face87%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)75%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 74% 57% 63%
Easy to contact via website 64% 58% 53%
Easy to contact via NHS App 83% 54% 64%
Reception staff helpful 93% 85% 93%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 27% 31% 29%
Sees preferred clinician 44% 42% 54%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 92% 84% 89%
Next steps within 2 days 97% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 86% 73% 81%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 76% 57% 62%
Waiting time was about right 79% 69% 78%
Remote appointment 13% 26% 16%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 97% 87% 99%
Treated with care and concern 96% 86% 97%
Considered mental wellbeing 78% 75% 81%
Had all the information needed 99% 92% 97%
Confidence and trust 99% 93% 99%
Involved in decisions 99% 92% 98%
Needs were met 99% 90% 96%
Overall
Overall experience good 89% 77% 90%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 88% 79% 81%
Supported by local services 81% 70% 85%
Discussed managing condition 44% 43% 51%
Agreed a care plan 60% 46% 55%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 119 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 29 May 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
The Alresford Surgery, Station Road, Alresford, SO24 9JL
Phone
01962 732345
Website
www.alresfordsurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Winchester Rural North & East PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
J82124 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Bariatric equipment: weight support
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Free NHS WiFi
  • Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
  • High-back waiting room chairs
  • Off-site car parking nearby
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Step-free access throughout
  • Toilets
  • Translation services
  • Wheelchair access at entrances and exits
  • Wheelchair access throughout

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 26 October 2016

This rating is 9 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Good
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

10,118registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
88.3years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension17.3%15.2%
Diabetes6.1%7.9%
Asthma6.4%6.6%
COPD1.5%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.4%3.0%
Depression12.8%14.3%
Obesity11.0%13.9%
Smoking8.4%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4981%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6483%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)74%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)89%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target75%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target70%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check84%78%
Asthma: annual review72%66%

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Common questions

Is Alresford Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Alresford Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01962 732345.

How do patients rate Alresford Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 89% of patients at Alresford Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 74% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 90 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Alresford Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Alresford Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 26 October 2016).

What are the opening times of Alresford Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 29 May 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Alresford Surgery?

Call 01962 732345 or visit its website, www.alresfordsurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is The Alresford Surgery, Station Road, Alresford, SO24 9JL.

How many patients are registered at Alresford Surgery?

Around 10,118 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Winchester Rural North & East PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS area.

Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.