GP surgeries in Coalville: ratings and patient reviews
There are 6 GP practices in Coalville, with 49,384 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Dr S Virmani & Dr G Bedi (85%, England 77%). Across the town there are 2,441 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 6 practices in Coalville with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 62% at Hugglescote Surgery to 85% at Dr S Virmani & Dr G Bedi, with a median of 76% (England: 77%). 1 is above England and 2 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Dr S Virmani & Dr G Bedi has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (77%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr S Virmani & Dr G Bedi | 4,027 | 85% | 77% | Good | 2,697 |
| Broom Leys Surgery | 8,724 | 81% | 71% | Good | 2,921 |
| Dr Patel & Dr Tailor | 3,643 | 80% | 61% | Good | 1,646 |
| Whitwick Road Surgery | 8,834 | 71% | 38% | Good | 2,831 |
| Dr NR Pulman's Practice | 13,815 | 64% | 42% | Good | 2,449 |
| Hugglescote Surgery | 10,341 | 62% | 36% | Good | 2,166 |
There are 2,441 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Coalville, more than England's 2,171 and Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland's 2,308. Practices recorded 499 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 69% of them face to face. 36% 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 1.0% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Coalville | Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,441 | 2,308 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 499 | 550 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 69% | 72% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 36% | 41% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 20% | 19% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Coalville is heart failure (1.7% against 1.1%), and the furthest below is serious mental illness (0.7% against 1.0%).
| Condition register | Age group | Coalville (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 17.9% | 14.3% | 6,957 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 17.6% | 15.2% | 8,551 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.8% | 7.9% | 3,450 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.8% | 6.6% | 3,553 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.3% | 4.6% | 2,042 |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.7% | 3.8% | 1,780 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.9% | 3.0% | 1,398 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1,198 |
| COPD | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1,028 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.8% | 1.9% | 884 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.7% | 1.1% | 815 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% | 387 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% | 395 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.0% | 1.2% | 184 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.7% | 1.0% | 363 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.7% | 0.8% | 340 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 331 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 283 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 269 |
How many GP practices are there in Coalville?
6, with 49,384 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Coalville do patients rate highest?
Dr S Virmani & Dr G Bedi: 85% 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 Coalville?
2,441 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Coalville are face to face?
69% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.