GP surgeries in Burgess Hill: ratings and patient reviews
There are 3 GP practices in Burgess Hill, with 32,439 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Meadows Surgery (89%, England 77%). Across the town there are 2,069 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 Burgess Hill with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 78% at Silverdale Practice to 89% at Meadows Surgery, with a median of 87% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Meadows Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (76%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows Surgery | 10,972 | 89% | 76% | Good | 2,032 |
| Brow Medical Centre | 7,792 | 87% | 64% | Good | 1,483 |
| Silverdale Practice | 13,675 | 78% | 56% | Good | 2,720 |
There are 2,069 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Burgess Hill, close to England's 2,171 and Surrey and Sussex's 2,031. Practices recorded 691 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 45% of them face to face. 58% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
20% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists grew by 1.2% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Burgess Hill | Surrey and Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,069 | 2,031 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 691 | 521 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 45% | 58% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 58% | 45% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 20% | 22% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Burgess Hill is osteoporosis (2.0% against 1.2%), and the furthest below is serious mental illness (0.8% against 1.0%).
| Condition register | Age group | Burgess Hill (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 19.2% | 14.3% | 4,919 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 15.7% | 15.2% | 4,986 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.6% | 6.6% | 2,275 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 7.5% | 7.9% | 1,941 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 7.1% | 4.6% | 1,811 |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.8% | 3.8% | 1,536 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.2% | 3.0% | 1,009 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.7% | 2.2% | 849 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.2% | 1.9% | 697 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 2.0% | 1.2% | 247 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.6% | 1.9% | 512 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.1% | 1.1% | 351 |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.0% | 0.8% | 322 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 229 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% | 214 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.8% | 1.0% | 256 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 167 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 162 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 145 |
How many GP practices are there in Burgess Hill?
3, with 32,439 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Burgess Hill do patients rate highest?
Meadows Surgery: 89% 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 Burgess Hill?
2,069 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Burgess Hill are face to face?
45% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.