GP practices in the Horsham council area: access and ratings
There are 13 GP practices in the Horsham council area, with 153,885 registered patients between them (September 2026). 157,553 people living in Horsham were registered with a GP in July 2026, 95% of them at a practice inside the council area. Practices in Horsham have 1,996 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 13 practices in Horsham with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 59% at The Park Surgery to 92% at Holbrook Surgery, with a median of 81% (England: 77%). 6 are above England and 2 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Cowfold Medical Group has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (82%, England 57%).
| Practice | Residents registered (July 2026) | Registered patients (September 2026) | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook Surgery | 16,428 | 16,501 | 92% | 79% | Good | 1,955 |
| Glebe Surgery | 13,092 | 13,200 | 92% | 75% | Good | 1,921 |
| Pulborough Medical Group | 11,668 | 13,445 | 89% | 66% | Outstanding | 1,812 |
| Orchard Surgery | 8,770 | 8,786 | 87% | 70% | Good | 2,854 |
| Cowfold Medical Group | 4,641 | 5,022 | 87% | 82% | Good | 1,831 |
| Steyning Medical Practice | 11,599 | 11,633 | 86% | 76% | Good | 1,927 |
| Billingshurst Surgery | 13,005 | 13,744 | 81% | 46% | Good | 1,390 |
| The Village Surgery | 11,208 | 11,217 | 79% | 70% | Good | 1,801 |
| Henfield Medical Centre | 9,351 | 10,037 | 77% | 48% | Good | 2,546 |
| Rudgwick Medical Centre | 3,413 | 3,990 | 71% | 64% | Good | 1,441 |
| Riverside Medical Practice | 11,445 | 11,496 | 70% | 47% | Good | 2,728 |
| The Courtyard Surgery | 15,084 | 15,288 | 66% | 40% | Good | 2,053 |
| The Park Surgery | 19,487 | 19,526 | 59% | 30% | Requires improvement | 2,436 |
There are 1,996 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Horsham, close to England's 2,171 and Surrey and Sussex's 2,031. Practices recorded 550 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 58% of them face to face. 49% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
25% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 1.2% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Horsham | Surrey and Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,996 | 2,031 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 550 | 521 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 58% | 58% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 49% | 45% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 2% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 25% | 22% | 19% |
95% of Horsham's registered residents are with a practice in the council area. The practices outside it with the most Horsham residents are Ouse Valley Practice (2,368), The Leith Hill Practice (1,390) and Langley Corner Surgery (921).
| Practice outside the council area | Residents of Horsham registered | Town |
|---|---|---|
| Ouse Valley Practice | 2,368 | Haywards Heath |
| The Leith Hill Practice | 1,390 | Dorking |
| Langley Corner Surgery | 921 | Crawley |
| Loxwood Medical Practice | 870 | Billingshurst |
| Tanners Meadow Surgery | 519 | Betchworth |
| Ifield Medical Practice | 278 | Crawley |
| Cranleigh Medical Practice | 225 | Cranleigh |
| Bewbush Medical Centre | 204 | Crawley |
| Medwyn Surgery | 190 | Dorking |
| Petworth Surgery | 133 | Petworth |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Horsham is atrial fibrillation (3.0% against 2.2%), and the furthest below is osteoporosis (0.8% against 1.2%).
| Condition register | Age group | Horsham (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 16.8% | 15.2% | 26,059 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 11.9% | 14.3% | 14,983 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.1% | 6.6% | 10,481 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.7% | 7.9% | 8,565 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.1% | 4.6% | 6,407 |
| Cancer | All ages | 5.1% | 3.8% | 7,895 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.2% | 3.0% | 5,032 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.0% | 2.2% | 4,689 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% | 3,291 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2,304 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1,450 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1,381 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1,103 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1,270 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.8% | 1.2% | 570 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% | 877 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 777 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 760 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 687 |
- Adur (1,801 patients per GP)
- Arun (2,342 patients per GP)
- Brighton and Hove (1,909 patients per GP)
- Chichester (1,672 patients per GP)
- Crawley (2,439 patients per GP)
- Eastbourne (1,669 patients per GP)
- Elmbridge (2,191 patients per GP)
- Epsom and Ewell (2,083 patients per GP)
- Guildford (1,941 patients per GP)
- Hastings (3,710 patients per GP)
- Lewes (1,764 patients per GP)
- Mid Sussex (2,133 patients per GP)
- Mole Valley (1,699 patients per GP)
- Reigate and Banstead (2,012 patients per GP)
- Rother (2,065 patients per GP)
- Runnymede (2,102 patients per GP)
- Spelthorne (2,242 patients per GP)
- Surrey Heath (1,994 patients per GP)
- Tandridge (1,821 patients per GP)
- Waverley (1,855 patients per GP)
- Wealden (2,165 patients per GP)
- Woking (2,235 patients per GP)
- Worthing (2,171 patients per GP)
How many GP practices are there in Horsham?
13 practices are located in the Horsham council area, with 153,885 registered patients in September 2026.
Where are Horsham residents registered with a GP?
95% of the 157,553 registered residents are with a practice inside the council area; the practice outside it with the most is Ouse Valley Practice (2,368).
How many patients are there per GP in Horsham?
1,996 patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP at practices in Horsham, against 2,171 across England.
Can you get a same-day GP appointment in Horsham?
49% of appointments at practices in Horsham took place on the day they were booked, against 45% across England.