Council area

GP surgeries in North Somerset

North Somerset is a council area. It has 14 NHS GP surgeries and around 233,309 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 2 surgeries are rated excellent and 1 poor. Ranked 127th of 294 council areas in England.

53average score (England 50)
79%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
64%find the phone easyEngland 57%
13 of 14taking on new patients

All 14 surgeries, ranked

Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Tyntesfield Medical GroupBS48 2XX Nailsea 89 79% 90% Good Yes
2 Harbourside Family PracticeBS20 7QA Portishead 85 85% 85% Good Yes
3 The Milton SurgeryBS22 8AG Weston-super-Mare 75 71% 85% Good Yes
4 Heywood Family PracticeBS20 0DL Bristol 74 86% 85% Good Yes
5 Clevedon Medical CentreBS21 6DG Clevedon 69 66% 84% Good Yes
6 Tudor Lodge SurgeryBS23 4JP Weston-super-Mare 66 76% 79% Good Yes
7 Winscombe SurgeryBS25 1AF Winscombe 63 66% 84% Good Yes
8 Portishead Medical GroupBS20 6AQ Portishead 60 64% 81% Good Yes
9 The Cedars SurgeryBS22 6AJ Weston-super-Mare 43 43% 71% Good Yes
10 Mendip Vale Medical PracticeBS40 5EL Bristol 30 61% 73% Requires improvement Yes
11 168 Medical GroupBS23 3HQ Weston-super-Mare 23 47% 65% Good Yes
12 Horizon Health CentreBS23 3SJ Weston-super-Mare 21 53% 71% Good No
13 Pier Health Group LtdBS23 1YA Weston-super-Mare 20 50% 71% Good Yes
14 Stafford Medical GroupBS24 7DX Weston-super-Mare 19 41% 71% Good Yes

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How North Somerset compares

What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.

Easy to get through by phone64%57%
Easy to contact via website63%58%
Good experience of contacting75%73%
Waiting time was about right72%69%
Good at listening90%87%
Confidence and trust93%93%
Needs were met90%90%
Overall experience good78%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in North Somerset?

Tyntesfield Medical Group has the highest GPScore in North Somerset, 89 out of 100. 90% of its patients said their overall experience was good in the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey.

How easy is it to get through to a GP surgery in North Somerset?

64% of patients in North Somerset find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 79% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, North Somerset ranks 127th of 294 council areas in England.

How many GP surgeries in North Somerset are taking on new patients?

13 of the 14 surgeries in North Somerset were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website. The table shows which ones, and each surgery page has a link to register online.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, the NHS Organisation Data Service and ONS postcode geography. Read how scores work.