GP practices in the Stratford-on-Avon council area: access and ratings
There are 16 GP practices in the Stratford-on-Avon council area, with 143,849 registered patients between them (September 2026). 134,913 people living in Stratford-on-Avon were registered with a GP in July 2026, 94% of them at a practice inside the council area. Practices in Stratford-on-Avon have 1,710 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 16 practices in Stratford-on-Avon with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 84% at Meon Medical Centre to 99% at Henley-In-Arden Medical Centre, with a median of 90% (England: 77%). 15 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Henley-In-Arden Medical Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (96%, England 57%).
| Practice | Residents registered (July 2026) | Registered patients (September 2026) | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henley-In-Arden Medical Centre | 6,405 | 6,547 | 99% | 96% | Good | 753 |
| Southam Surgery | 6,884 | 7,106 | 99% | 85% | Good | 1,630 |
| St Wulfstan Surgery | 10,558 | 12,356 | 95% | 94% | Outstanding | 1,740 |
| Vale of the Red Horse Health Care Centres | 7,174 | 7,642 | 95% | 87% | Good | 2,954 |
| Arrow Surgery | 6,128 | 6,708 | 93% | 92% | Good | 2,088 |
| Tanworth-in-Arden Medical Practice | 3,246 | 5,383 | 92% | 70% | Good | 1,740 |
| Alcester Health Centre | 5,497 | 6,091 | 91% | 86% | Good | 2,538 |
| Pool Medical Centre | 6,497 | 8,404 | 90% | 87% | Good | 2,117 |
| Fenny Compton Surgery | 3,346 | 5,193 | 89% | 84% | Good | 1,113 |
| Hastings House Medical Centre | 12,626 | 13,371 | 89% | 74% | – | 1,674 |
| Rother House Medical Centre | 16,587 | 16,679 | 88% | 84% | Good | 1,584 |
| Bidford Health Centre | 11,123 | 14,339 | 88% | 74% | Good | 2,204 |
| Bridge House Medical Centre | 9,264 | 9,174 | 87% | 83% | Good | 1,578 |
| Shipston Medical Centre | 11,323 | 11,869 | 87% | 80% | Outstanding | 1,658 |
| Harbury Surgery | 5,557 | 5,745 | 85% | 73% | Good | 1,795 |
| Meon Medical Centre | 5,033 | 7,242 | 84% | 78% | Good | 2,526 |
There are 1,710 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Stratford-on-Avon, fewer than England's 2,171 and Coventry and Warwickshire's 2,112. Practices recorded 560 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 59% of them face to face. 48% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
26% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists grew by 0.2% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Stratford-on-Avon | Coventry and Warwickshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,710 | 2,112 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 560 | 486 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 59% | 54% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 48% | 54% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 5% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 26% | 18% | 19% |
94% of Stratford-on-Avon's registered residents are with a practice in the council area. The practices outside it with the most Stratford-on-Avon residents are Chipping Norton Health Centre (815), Sibford Surgery (773) and Budbrooke Medical Centre (734).
| Practice outside the council area | Residents of Stratford-on-Avon registered | Town |
|---|---|---|
| Chipping Norton Health Centre | 815 | Chipping Norton |
| Sibford Surgery | 773 | Banbury |
| Budbrooke Medical Centre | 734 | Warwick |
| Mann Cottage Surgery | 705 | Moreton in Marsh |
| Byfield Medical Centre | 632 | Daventry |
| The White House Surgery | 511 | Moreton In Marsh |
| Campden Surgery | 300 | Chipping Campden |
| Cropredy Surgery | 268 | Banbury |
| The Ridgeway Surgery | 252 | Redditch |
| GPS Healthcare - Tanworth Lane | 222 | Solihull |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Stratford-on-Avon is palliative care (1.0% against 0.6%), and the furthest below is learning disability (0.4% against 0.6%).
| Condition register | Age group | Stratford-on-Avon (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 18.1% | 15.2% | 25,754 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 16.5% | 14.3% | 19,370 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.4% | 6.6% | 9,970 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.9% | 7.9% | 8,178 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 6.6% | 4.6% | 7,696 |
| Cancer | All ages | 5.3% | 3.8% | 7,605 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.2% | 2.2% | 4,556 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.1% | 3.0% | 4,429 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.5% | 1.9% | 3,510 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1,288 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2,416 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1,859 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1,381 |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1,364 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1,056 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1,064 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% | 873 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 721 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 542 |
- Coventry (2,341 patients per GP)
- North Warwickshire (2,023 patients per GP)
- Nuneaton and Bedworth (2,070 patients per GP)
- Rugby (2,080 patients per GP)
- Warwick (2,082 patients per GP)
How many GP practices are there in Stratford-on-Avon?
16 practices are located in the Stratford-on-Avon council area, with 143,849 registered patients in September 2026.
Where are Stratford-on-Avon residents registered with a GP?
94% of the 134,913 registered residents are with a practice inside the council area; the practice outside it with the most is Chipping Norton Health Centre (815).
How many patients are there per GP in Stratford-on-Avon?
1,710 patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP at practices in Stratford-on-Avon, against 2,171 across England.
Can you get a same-day GP appointment in Stratford-on-Avon?
48% of appointments at practices in Stratford-on-Avon took place on the day they were booked, against 45% across England.