GP surgeries in Bridgnorth: ratings and patient reviews
There are 3 GP practices in Bridgnorth, with 25,302 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Brown Clee Medical Centre (100%, England 77%). Across the town there are 1,922 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 3 practices in Bridgnorth with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 66% at Bridgnorth Medical Practice to 100% at Brown Clee Medical Centre, with a median of 69% (England: 77%). 1 is above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Brown Clee Medical Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (99%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Clee Medical Centre | 3,814 | 100% | 99% | Good | 2,043 |
| Alveley Medical Practice | 2,402 | 69% | 82% | Good | 3,003 |
| Bridgnorth Medical Practice | 19,086 | 66% | 24% | Good | 1,818 |
There are 1,922 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Bridgnorth, fewer than England's 2,171 and Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin's 2,191. Practices recorded 509 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 80% of them face to face. 35% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
32% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 0.8% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Bridgnorth | Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,922 | 2,191 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 509 | 498 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 80% | 63% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 35% | 48% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 9% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 32% | 24% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Bridgnorth is heart failure (2.3% against 1.1%), and the furthest below is learning disability (0.4% against 0.6%).
| Condition register | Age group | Bridgnorth (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 19.5% | 15.2% | 4,983 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 15.1% | 14.3% | 3,262 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.0% | 7.9% | 1,745 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 7.9% | 4.6% | 1,699 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.8% | 6.6% | 1,659 |
| Cancer | All ages | 6.4% | 3.8% | 1,627 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 4.3% | 3.0% | 1,108 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.8% | 2.2% | 981 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 3.1% | 1.9% | 793 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 2.5% | 1.2% | 353 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 2.3% | 1.1% | 596 |
| COPD | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% | 532 |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.5% | 0.8% | 372 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% | 216 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% | 175 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% | 199 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.7% | 1.0% | 189 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 110 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 99 |
How many GP practices are there in Bridgnorth?
3, with 25,302 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Bridgnorth do patients rate highest?
Brown Clee Medical Centre: 100% of patients described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, above the England figure of 77%.
How many patients are there per GP in Bridgnorth?
1,922 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Bridgnorth are face to face?
80% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.