GP surgery in West Molesey

Capelfield Surgery

Elm Road, Claygate, Esher, KT10 0EH

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good7,766 patients

Scores 63 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 78% of patients say their experience is good and 57% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2026. It is taking on new patients.

Good Scores higher than 63% of GP surgeries in England. 3rd of 5 in West Molesey 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 61

  • Easy to get through on the phone41
  • Easy to contact online92
  • Good experience of getting in touch44
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment81

Quality of care 65

  • Patients rate the surgery as good44
  • Patients got what they needed85
  • Doctors and nurses listen20
  • Patients trust the staff70
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done95
  • Meets NHS clinical targets64
  • Children vaccinated on time73

What patients say

119 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

57%

find the phone easy

about the England average (57%)

78%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

-10

change since last year

2025: 88% · 2026: 78%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone20%
Had their call answered straight away15%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away31%

The appointment

Were seen the same day27%
Waited more than a week28%
Were seen face to face82%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)69%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 57% 57% 65%
Easy to contact via website 79% 58% 83%
Easy to contact via NHS App 65% 54% 70%
Reception staff helpful 90% 85% 88%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 22% 31% 29%
Sees preferred clinician 45% 42% 49%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 82% 84% 90%
Next steps within 2 days 96% 93% 97%
Good experience of contacting 73% 73% 85%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 69% 57% 55%
Waiting time was about right 82% 69% 87%
Remote appointment 18% 26% 32%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 82% 87% 93%
Treated with care and concern 82% 86% 94%
Considered mental wellbeing 67% 75% 83%
Had all the information needed 96% 92% 96%
Confidence and trust 96% 93% 98%
Involved in decisions 95% 92% 100%
Needs were met 96% 90% 99%
Overall
Overall experience good 78% 77% 88%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 91% 79% 88%
Supported by local services 67% 70% 77%
Discussed managing condition 39% 43% 43%
Agreed a care plan 58% 46% 76%

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 22 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Elm Road, Claygate, Esher, KT10 0EH
Phone
01372 462501
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
East Elmbridge PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
H81109 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 25 June 2026

Read the inspection report

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

7,766registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
86.9years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension13.5%15.2%
Diabetes4.4%7.9%
Asthma6.6%6.6%
COPD1.2%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.6%3.0%
Depression9.2%14.3%
Obesity6.9%13.9%
Smoking6.9%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4979%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6484%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)77%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)90%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target82%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target54%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check93%78%
Asthma: annual review81%66%

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Chessington Park Surgery is 1.2 miles away, scores 82 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Capelfield Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Capelfield Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01372 462501.

How do patients rate Capelfield Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 78% of patients at Capelfield Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 57% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 63 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Capelfield Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Capelfield Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 25 June 2026).

What are the opening times of Capelfield 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 22 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Capelfield Surgery?

Call 01372 462501. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Elm Road, Claygate, Esher, KT10 0EH.

How many patients are registered at Capelfield Surgery?

Around 7,766 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of East Elmbridge PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Surrey and Sussex 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.