GP surgery in Gloucester

Hadwen Health

Glevum Way, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4BL

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good19,295 patients

Scores 29 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 76% of patients say their experience is good and 48% 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.

Below average Scores higher than 29% of GP surgeries in England. 5th of 9 in Gloucester Based on 123 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 23

  • Easy to get through on the phone24
  • Easy to contact online34
  • Good experience of getting in touch29
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment28

Quality of care 40

  • Patients rate the surgery as good39
  • Patients got what they needed44
  • Doctors and nurses listen23
  • Patients trust the staff36
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done40
  • Meets NHS clinical targets83
  • Children vaccinated on time82

What patients say

123 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

48%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

76%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

-3

change since last year

2025: 79% · 2026: 76%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone55%
Had their call answered straight away4%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away62%

The appointment

Were seen the same day20%
Waited more than a week41%
Were seen face to face70%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)62%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 48% 57% 55%
Easy to contact via website 52% 58% 48%
Easy to contact via NHS App 46% 54% 44%
Reception staff helpful 84% 85% 87%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 12% 31% 29%
Sees preferred clinician 16% 42% 50%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 80% 84% 87%
Next steps within 2 days 94% 93% 97%
Good experience of contacting 68% 73% 72%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 45% 57% 56%
Waiting time was about right 64% 69% 61%
Remote appointment 30% 26% 22%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 83% 87% 91%
Treated with care and concern 82% 86% 94%
Considered mental wellbeing 72% 75% 82%
Had all the information needed 92% 92% 91%
Confidence and trust 92% 93% 94%
Involved in decisions 93% 92% 90%
Needs were met 90% 90% 90%
Overall
Overall experience good 76% 77% 79%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 81% 79% 86%
Supported by local services 58% 70% 69%
Discussed managing condition 44% 43% 43%
Agreed a care plan 32% 46% 47%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 123 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 8pm
Wednesday8am to 8pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
Saturday8am to noon
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 4 November 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Glevum Way, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4BL
Phone
01452 529933
Website
www.hadwenhealth.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Hadwen Quedgeley PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
L84009 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

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

St Michaels Surgery
St Michael's Square, Gloucester, GL1 1HY

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • 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 16 September 2016

This rating is 10 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

19,295registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
84.4years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension16.5%15.2%
Diabetes9.4%7.9%
Asthma7.3%6.6%
COPD1.5%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.9%3.0%
Depression9.2%14.3%
Obesity16.2%13.9%
Smoking12.2%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4975%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6474%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)65%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)86%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target70%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target52%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check84%78%
Asthma: annual review70%66%

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Brockworth Surgery is 2.0 miles away, scores 40 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Hadwen Health taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Hadwen Health was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01452 529933.

How do patients rate Hadwen Health?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 76% of patients at Hadwen Health said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 48% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 29 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Hadwen Health?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Hadwen Health as Good at its last published inspection (report published 16 September 2016).

What are the opening times of Hadwen Health?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 8pm, Wednesday 8am to 8pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday 8am to noon, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 4 November 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Hadwen Health?

Call 01452 529933 or visit its website, www.hadwenhealth.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Glevum Way, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4BL.

Does Hadwen Health have a branch surgery?

Yes. Hadwen Health also runs St Michaels Surgery (St Michael's Square, Gloucester, GL1 1HY). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Hadwen Health?

Around 19,295 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Hadwen Quedgeley PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Gloucestershire 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.