GP surgery in Oxford

Beaumont Elms Practice

19 Beaumont Street, Oxford, OX1 2NA

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good23,598 patients

Scores 53 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 79% of patients say their experience is good and 78% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2019. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 53% of GP surgeries in England. 9th of 14 in Oxford Based on 120 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 58

  • Easy to get through on the phone79
  • Easy to contact online54
  • Good experience of getting in touch80
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment10

Quality of care 46

  • Patients rate the surgery as good50
  • Patients got what they needed50
  • Doctors and nurses listen58
  • Patients trust the staff36
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done20
  • Meets NHS clinical targets49
  • Children vaccinated on time65

What patients say

120 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

78%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

79%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

0

change since last year

2025: 80% · 2026: 79%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone43%
Had their call answered straight away11%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away48%

The appointment

Were seen the same day11%
Waited more than a week51%
Were seen face to face86%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)67%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 78% 57% 77%
Easy to contact via website 60% 58% 64%
Easy to contact via NHS App 50% 54% 41%
Reception staff helpful 91% 85% 93%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 20% 31% 23%
Sees preferred clinician 32% 42% 56%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 86% 84% 94%
Next steps within 2 days 92% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 85% 73% 87%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 76% 57% 81%
Waiting time was about right 54% 69% 74%
Remote appointment 14% 26% 12%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 89% 87% 92%
Treated with care and concern 88% 86% 89%
Considered mental wellbeing 65% 75% 84%
Had all the information needed 91% 92% 93%
Confidence and trust 92% 93% 98%
Involved in decisions 91% 92% 97%
Needs were met 91% 90% 95%
Overall
Overall experience good 79% 77% 80%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 84% 79% 84%
Supported by local services 72% 70% 74%
Discussed managing condition 40% 43% 48%
Agreed a care plan 72% 46% 37%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 120 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 16 February 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
19 Beaumont Street, Oxford, OX1 2NA
Phone
01865 240501
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.beaumontelmspractice.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Healthier Oxford City Network PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
K84016 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.

Elms Road Surgery
Elms Road, Oxford, OX2 9JS

Access and facilities

  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Cycle parking
  • Disability awareness and equality training for staff
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Toilets
  • Train station nearby
  • Wheelchair access at entrances and exits

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 6 August 2019

This rating is 7 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

23,598registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
85.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension9.0%15.2%
Diabetes3.2%7.9%
Asthma4.5%6.6%
COPD0.8%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.7%3.0%
Depression13.2%14.3%
Obesity6.0%13.9%
Smoking7.6%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4958%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6476%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)63%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)86%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target66%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target62%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check80%78%
Asthma: annual review65%66%

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Common questions

Is Beaumont Elms Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Beaumont Elms Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01865 240501.

How do patients rate Beaumont Elms Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 79% of patients at Beaumont Elms Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 78% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 53 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Beaumont Elms Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Beaumont Elms Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 6 August 2019).

What are the opening times of Beaumont Elms Practice?

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 16 February 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Beaumont Elms Practice?

Call 01865 240501 or visit its website, www.beaumontelmspractice.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 19 Beaumont Street, Oxford, OX1 2NA.

Does Beaumont Elms Practice have a branch surgery?

Yes. Beaumont Elms Practice also runs Elms Road Surgery (Elms Road, Oxford, OX2 9JS). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Beaumont Elms Practice?

Around 23,598 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Healthier Oxford City Network PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Thames Valley 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.