GP surgery in Weston-super-Mare

The Cedars Surgery

87 New Bristol Road, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6AJ

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good16,789 patients

Scores 43 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 71% of patients say their experience is good and 43% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2020. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 43% of GP surgeries in England. 3rd of 7 in Weston-super-Mare Based on 111 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 46

  • Easy to get through on the phone18
  • Easy to contact online87
  • Good experience of getting in touch37
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment71

Quality of care 40

  • Patients rate the surgery as good23
  • Patients got what they needed41
  • Doctors and nurses listen76
  • Patients trust the staff57
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done7
  • Meets NHS clinical targets98
  • Children vaccinated on time83

What patients say

111 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

43%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

71%

say their experience is good

below the England average (77%)

-17

change since last year

2025: 88% · 2026: 71%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone27%
Had their call answered straight away7%
Gave up or got no answer2%
Knew what would happen next straight away23%

The appointment

Were seen the same day19%
Waited more than a week25%
Were seen face to face66%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)46%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 43% 57% 51%
Easy to contact via website 75% 58% 75%
Easy to contact via NHS App 60% 54% 77%
Reception staff helpful 76% 85% 85%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 20% 31% 17%
Sees preferred clinician 23% 42% 59%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 83% 84% 91%
Next steps within 2 days 89% 93% 98%
Good experience of contacting 71% 73% 80%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 43% 57% 50%
Waiting time was about right 79% 69% 86%
Remote appointment 34% 26% 37%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 92% 87% 87%
Treated with care and concern 86% 86% 86%
Considered mental wellbeing 65% 75% 74%
Had all the information needed 79% 92% 95%
Confidence and trust 94% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 94% 92% 91%
Needs were met 90% 90% 91%
Overall
Overall experience good 71% 77% 87%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 72% 79% 76%
Supported by local services 66% 70% 65%
Discussed managing condition 27% 43% 38%
Agreed a care plan 27% 46% 67%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 111 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 12 June 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
87 New Bristol Road, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6AJ
Phone
01934 515878
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.cedarssurgerywsm.com
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Pier Health PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
L81643 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

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

Worle Medical Practice
125 High Street, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6HB · 01934 516789

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • 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 8 April 2020

This rating is 6 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

16,789registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
84.4years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension17.7%15.2%
Diabetes9.5%7.9%
Asthma7.8%6.6%
COPD2.5%1.9%
Coronary heart disease4.2%3.0%
Depression18.8%14.3%
Obesity17.7%13.9%
Smoking13.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4967%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6470%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)68%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)90%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target71%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target57%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check68%78%
Asthma: annual review46%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
The Cedars Surgerythis surgery4343%71%Yes
Stafford Medical GroupWeston-super-Mare, BS24 7DX0.6 miles1941%71%Yes
The Milton SurgeryWeston-super-Mare, BS22 8AG1.1 miles7571%85%Yes
168 Medical GroupWeston-super-Mare, BS23 3HQ1.6 miles2347%65%Yes
Pier Health Group LtdWeston-super-Mare, BS23 1YA2.3 miles2050%71%Yes
Horizon Health CentreWeston-super-Mare, BS23 3SJ2.5 miles2153%71%No
Tudor Lodge SurgeryWeston-super-Mare, BS23 4JP2.8 miles6676%79%Yes
Winscombe SurgeryWinscombe, BS25 1AF5.1 miles6366%84%Yes
Mendip Vale Medical PracticeBristol, BS40 5EL6.1 miles3061%73%Yes
Clevedon Medical CentreClevedon, BS21 6DG6.5 miles6966%84%Yes

The Milton Surgery is 1.1 miles away, scores 75 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is The Cedars Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), The Cedars Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01934 515878.

How do patients rate The Cedars Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 71% of patients at The Cedars Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 43% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 43 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for The Cedars Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated The Cedars Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 8 April 2020).

What are the opening times of The Cedars 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 12 June 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact The Cedars Surgery?

Call 01934 515878 or visit its website, www.cedarssurgerywsm.com. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 87 New Bristol Road, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6AJ.

Does The Cedars Surgery have a branch surgery?

Yes. The Cedars Surgery also runs Worle Medical Practice (125 High Street, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6HB). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at The Cedars Surgery?

Around 16,789 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Pier Health PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Bristol, North Somerset and South 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.