Campden Surgery, Chipping Campden: patient reviews and CQC rating
Campden Surgery is a GP practice in Chipping Campden with 4,846 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 74% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (Gloucestershire: 81%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in October 2016. It has 3.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,490 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Campden Surgery
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 66%, above the England figure of 57%. Its weakest is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 54%, below the England figure of 69%. Of the 11 results in the table, 2 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 8 within it.
66% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 3 points higher than in 2025 (71%). 139 patients answered the survey (response rate 43%).
| Survey question | Campden Surgery | Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 74% | 81% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 66% | 62% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 52% | 60% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 44% | 56% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 87% | 89% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 81% | 76% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 54% | 66% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 84% | 90% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 84% | 89% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 92% | 95% | 93% |
| Needs met | 88% | 93% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 93% of 283 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Campden Surgery is Good, published in October 2016. All 5 key questions are rated Good.
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
4,846 patients were registered at Campden Surgery in September 2026, down 1.1% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
33% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 3.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,490 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and Gloucestershire's 1,949. The practice also has 2.2 nurses and 2.5 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| August 2024 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| August 2025 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| August 2026 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 3,440 appointments a month, or 710 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 56% were face to face (England: 63%). 50% took place on the day they were booked and 7% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
31% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 2% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Campden Surgery | Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 710 | 574 | 510 |
| Face to face | 56% | 64% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 50% | 42% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 7% | 11% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 2% | 3% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for palliative or supportive care needs (2.2% against 0.6%), osteoporosis (2.6% against 1.2%) and atrial fibrillation (4.2% against 2.2%). It has a lower share for depression (10.7% against 14.3%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 12.0 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 84.4 years for women and 81.3 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 20.3% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 10.7% | 14.3% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 8.6% | 4.6% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 7.1% | 7.9% |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.8% | 3.8% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 4.2% | 2.2% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.9% | 3.0% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 3.0% | 1.9% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 2.6% | 1.2% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| COPD | All ages | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 82.9% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 79.0% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 74.8% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 80.0% | 74.9% |
Campden Surgery, The Campden Surgery, Back Ends, Chipping Campden, GL55 6AU. Phone: 01386 841894. Website: www.chippingcampdensurgery.co.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| New Barn Close Surgery | 6.1 km | 90% |
| Meon Medical Centre | 8.1 km | 84% |
| Mann Cottage Surgery | 9.2 km | 95% |
| The White House Surgery | 9.2 km | 93% |
| Shipston Medical Centre | 11.0 km | 87% |
- Cotswold Medical Practice (86% overall experience good)
- Mann Cottage Surgery (95% overall experience good)
- Stow Surgery (88% overall experience good)
- The White House Surgery (93% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Campden Surgery?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 74% of patients described their overall experience of Campden Surgery as good, against 77% across England. 66% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Campden Surgery?
4,846 patients were registered in September 2026, down 1.1% on a year earlier.
What is Campden Surgery's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in October 2016.
How many GPs does Campden Surgery have?
3.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (4 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,490 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Campden Surgery face to face?
56% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Campden Surgery's phone number?
01386 841894.