GP surgery in Evesham

Merstow Green Medical Practice

Evesham Medical Centre, Abbey Lane, Evesham, WR11 4BS

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good10,241 patients

Scores 82 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 88% 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 2018. It is taking on new patients.

Excellent Scores higher than 82% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 4 in Evesham Based on 102 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 84

  • Easy to get through on the phone79
  • Easy to contact online44
  • Good experience of getting in touch75
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment93

Quality of care 75

  • Patients rate the surgery as good82
  • Patients got what they needed75
  • Doctors and nurses listen66
  • Patients trust the staff86
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done35
  • Meets NHS clinical targets35
  • Children vaccinated on time34

What patients say

102 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

78%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

88%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+10

change since last year

2025: 78% · 2026: 88%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone86%
Had their call answered straight away14%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away68%

The appointment

Were seen the same day47%
Waited more than a week16%
Were seen face to face66%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)49%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 78% 57% 72%
Easy to contact via website 56% 58% 36%
Easy to contact via NHS App 75% 54% 54%
Reception staff helpful 90% 85% 90%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 33% 31% 47%
Sees preferred clinician 44% 42% 45%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 93% 84% 96%
Next steps within 2 days 98% 93% 94%
Good experience of contacting 84% 73% 81%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 66% 57% 62%
Waiting time was about right 89% 69% 92%
Remote appointment 34% 26% 38%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 91% 87% 83%
Treated with care and concern 92% 86% 85%
Considered mental wellbeing 82% 75% 71%
Had all the information needed 97% 92% 88%
Confidence and trust 98% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 96% 92% 90%
Needs were met 95% 90% 90%
Overall
Overall experience good 88% 77% 78%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 81% 79% 81%
Supported by local services 81% 70% 78%
Discussed managing condition 47% 43% 38%
Agreed a care plan 41% 46% 65%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 102 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 December 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Evesham Medical Centre, Abbey Lane, Evesham, WR11 4BS
Phone
01386 765600
Website
www.merstowgreenmedicalpractice.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
South Worcs Vale of Evesham Health PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
M81058 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Bariatric equipment: weight support
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Cycle parking
  • Disability awareness and equality training for staff
  • Disabled car parking
  • Documents available in large print
  • Free NHS WiFi
  • Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
  • Lift
  • Off-site car parking nearby
  • Parent and baby room
  • Pharmacy

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 19 December 2018

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

10,241registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
83.6years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension21.0%15.2%
Diabetes10.5%7.9%
Asthma8.1%6.6%
COPD2.7%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.9%3.0%
Depression16.5%14.3%
Obesity17.2%13.9%
Smoking17.4%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4971%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6471%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)66%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)91%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target74%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target51%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check73%78%
Asthma: annual review62%66%

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New Barn Close Surgery is 4.9 miles away, scores 93 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Merstow Green Medical Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Merstow Green Medical Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01386 765600.

How do patients rate Merstow Green Medical Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 88% of patients at Merstow Green Medical 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 82 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Merstow Green Medical Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Merstow Green Medical Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 19 December 2018).

What are the opening times of Merstow Green Medical 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 29 December 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Merstow Green Medical Practice?

Call 01386 765600 or visit its website, www.merstowgreenmedicalpractice.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Evesham Medical Centre, Abbey Lane, Evesham, WR11 4BS.

How many patients are registered at Merstow Green Medical Practice?

Around 10,241 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of South Worcs Vale of Evesham Health PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Herefordshire and Worcestershire 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.