GP surgery in Chichester

Loxwood Surgery

Loxwood Medical Practice, Farm Close, Loxwood, Billingshurst, RH14 0SU

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good6,852 patients

Scores 94 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 93% of patients say their experience is good and 76% 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.

Excellent Scores higher than 94% of GP surgeries in England. 2nd of 11 in Chichester Based on 116 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 90

  • Easy to get through on the phone76
  • Easy to contact online83
  • Good experience of getting in touch88
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment90

Quality of care 94

  • Patients rate the surgery as good93
  • Patients got what they needed91
  • Doctors and nurses listen91
  • Patients trust the staff93
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done70
  • Meets NHS clinical targets57
  • Children vaccinated on time62

What patients say

116 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

76%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

93%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+6

change since last year

2025: 87% · 2026: 93%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone44%
Had their call answered straight away19%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away49%

The appointment

Were seen the same day29%
Waited more than a week30%
Were seen face to face78%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)68%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 76% 57% 69%
Easy to contact via website 73% 58% 75%
Easy to contact via NHS App 71% 54% 58%
Reception staff helpful 94% 85% 91%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 21% 31% 20%
Sees preferred clinician 63% 42% 35%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 94% 84% 92%
Next steps within 2 days 98% 93% 95%
Good experience of contacting 89% 73% 88%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 71% 57% 62%
Waiting time was about right 87% 69% 79%
Remote appointment 22% 26% 21%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 96% 87% 93%
Treated with care and concern 94% 86% 90%
Considered mental wellbeing 82% 75% 82%
Had all the information needed 98% 92% 92%
Confidence and trust 99% 93% 93%
Involved in decisions 97% 92% 92%
Needs were met 97% 90% 91%
Overall
Overall experience good 93% 77% 87%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 93% 79% 87%
Supported by local services 83% 70% 84%
Discussed managing condition 47% 43% 40%
Agreed a care plan 29% 46% 46%

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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 27 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Loxwood Medical Practice, Farm Close, Loxwood, Billingshurst, RH14 0SU
Phone
01403 752246
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.loxwoodmedicalpractice.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Rural North Chichester PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
H82031 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Parent and child parking
  • Pram park
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Cycle parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 24 June 2026

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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

6,852registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
87.8years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension16.4%15.2%
Diabetes6.2%7.9%
Asthma7.4%6.6%
COPD1.6%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.5%3.0%
Depression12.1%14.3%
Obesity12.2%13.9%
Smoking8.4%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4975%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6480%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)63%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)88%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target88%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target64%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check92%78%
Asthma: annual review62%66%

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Common questions

Is Loxwood Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Loxwood Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01403 752246.

How do patients rate Loxwood Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 93% of patients at Loxwood Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 76% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 94 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Loxwood Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Loxwood Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 24 June 2026).

What are the opening times of Loxwood 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 27 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Loxwood Surgery?

Call 01403 752246 or visit its website, www.loxwoodmedicalpractice.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Loxwood Medical Practice, Farm Close, Loxwood, Billingshurst, RH14 0SU.

How many patients are registered at Loxwood Surgery?

Around 6,852 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Rural North Chichester 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.