GP surgery in Devizes

Southbroom Surgery

15 Estcourt Street, Devizes, SN10 1LQ

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good12,411 patients

Scores 69 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 85% of patients say their experience is good and 80% 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.

Good Scores higher than 69% of GP surgeries in England. 2nd of 3 in Devizes Based on 87 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 76

  • Easy to get through on the phone82
  • Easy to contact online53
  • Good experience of getting in touch69
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment69

Quality of care 57

  • Patients rate the surgery as good71
  • Patients got what they needed34
  • Doctors and nurses listen51
  • Patients trust the staff48
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done20
  • Meets NHS clinical targets78
  • Children vaccinated on time83

What patients say

87 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

80%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

85%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+4

change since last year

2025: 82% · 2026: 85%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone68%
Had their call answered straight away8%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away62%

The appointment

Were seen the same day26%
Waited more than a week33%
Were seen face to face67%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)63%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 80% 57% 64%
Easy to contact via website 59% 58% 34%
Easy to contact via NHS App 82% 54% 62%
Reception staff helpful 87% 85% 84%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 14% 31% 28%
Sees preferred clinician 20% 42% 19%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 93% 84% 94%
Next steps within 2 days 93% 93% 95%
Good experience of contacting 82% 73% 80%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 71% 57% 59%
Waiting time was about right 78% 69% 75%
Remote appointment 33% 26% 35%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 88% 87% 93%
Treated with care and concern 90% 86% 90%
Considered mental wellbeing 77% 75% 71%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 90%
Confidence and trust 93% 93% 91%
Involved in decisions 86% 92% 95%
Needs were met 89% 90% 93%
Overall
Overall experience good 85% 77% 82%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 80% 79% 81%
Supported by local services 77% 70% 81%
Discussed managing condition 41% 43% 40%
Agreed a care plan 46% 46% 56%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 87 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 18 January 2017. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
15 Estcourt Street, Devizes, SN10 1LQ
Phone
01380 719959
Email
[email protected]
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Devizes PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
J83049 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

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

Southbroom Surgery (Devizes Health Centre Branch Surgery)
Devizes Health Centre, Marshall Road, Devizes, SN10 3UF

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 21 January 2016

This rating is 10 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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

12,411registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
84.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension15.9%15.2%
Diabetes7.8%7.9%
Asthma7.7%6.6%
COPD2.2%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.4%3.0%
Depression16.3%14.3%
Obesity12.4%13.9%
Smoking15.1%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4973%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6477%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)62%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)86%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target66%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target52%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check67%78%
Asthma: annual review52%66%

Other surgeries nearby

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Southbroom Surgerythis surgery6980%85%Yes
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Lodge SurgeryChippenham, SN15 3SY8.2 miles9286%87%Yes

Courtyard Surgery is 5.0 miles away, scores 96 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Southbroom Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Southbroom Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01380 719959.

How do patients rate Southbroom Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 85% of patients at Southbroom Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 80% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 69 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Southbroom Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Southbroom Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 21 January 2016).

What are the opening times of Southbroom 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 18 January 2017. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Southbroom Surgery?

Call 01380 719959. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 15 Estcourt Street, Devizes, SN10 1LQ.

Does Southbroom Surgery have a branch surgery?

Yes. Southbroom Surgery also runs Southbroom Surgery (Devizes Health Centre Branch Surgery) (Devizes Health Centre, Marshall Road, Devizes, SN10 3UF). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Southbroom Surgery?

Around 12,411 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Devizes PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire 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.