GP practices in the Stroud council area: access and ratings
There are 13 GP practices in the Stroud council area, with 128,802 registered patients between them (September 2026). 130,720 people living in Stroud were registered with a GP in July 2026, 91% of them at a practice inside the council area. Practices in Stroud have 1,964 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 Stroud with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 77% at Five Valleys Medical Centre to 96% at Frithwood Surgery, with a median of 89% (England: 77%). 9 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Frithwood Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (97%, England 57%).
| Practice | Residents registered (July 2026) | Registered patients (September 2026) | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frithwood Surgery | 6,721 | 6,852 | 96% | 97% | Good | 2,000 |
| Beeches Green Surgery | 8,816 | 8,991 | 96% | 91% | Good | 1,822 |
| Dr Esmail Esmailji | 3,505 | 3,808 | 94% | 94% | Good | 2,380 |
| Price's Mill Surgery | 8,265 | 8,943 | 91% | 83% | Good | 1,618 |
| Cam & Uley Family Practice | 11,068 | 11,108 | 90% | 70% | Good | 1,636 |
| Minchinhampton Surgery | 7,847 | 8,724 | 89% | 93% | – | 1,800 |
| Rowcroft Medical Centre | 12,350 | 12,351 | 89% | 82% | Good | 2,206 |
| Culverhay Surgery | 15,654 | 18,199 | 86% | 79% | Good | 1,975 |
| Painswick Surgery | 4,131 | 4,626 | 84% | 64% | Good | 1,217 |
| May Lane Surgery | 9,278 | 9,321 | 83% | 71% | Outstanding | 2,093 |
| Regent Street Surgery | 11,069 | 11,564 | 83% | 78% | Good | 4,251 |
| Chipping Surgery | 5,579 | 9,985 | 80% | 76% | Good | 1,944 |
| Five Valleys Medical Centre | 14,289 | 14,330 | 77% | 46% | Good | 1,906 |
There are 1,964 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Stroud, close to England's 2,171 and Gloucestershire's 1,949. Practices recorded 600 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 61% of them face to face. 41% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
25% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists grew by 0.0% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Stroud | Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,964 | 1,949 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 600 | 574 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 61% | 64% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 41% | 42% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 3% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 25% | 23% | 19% |
91% of Stroud's registered residents are with a practice in the council area. The practices outside it with the most Stroud residents are Rosebank Health (4,031), Quedgeley Medical Centre (1,752) and Hadwen Health (1,668).
| Practice outside the council area | Residents of Stroud registered | Town |
|---|---|---|
| Rosebank Health | 4,031 | Gloucester |
| Quedgeley Medical Centre | 1,752 | Gloucester |
| Hadwen Health | 1,668 | Gloucester |
| Partners in Health | 1,523 | Gloucester |
| Aspen Medical Practice | 594 | Gloucester |
| Brockworth Surgery | 416 | Gloucester |
| Severn View Family Practice | 301 | Bristol |
| Phoenix Cirencester | 247 | Cirencester |
| St Mary Street Surgery | 239 | Bristol |
| Hucclecote Surgery | 176 | Gloucester |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Stroud is atrial fibrillation (3.0% against 2.2%), and the furthest below is depression (11.7% against 14.3%).
| Condition register | Age group | Stroud (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 18.0% | 15.2% | 23,143 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 11.7% | 14.3% | 12,278 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.8% | 6.6% | 9,494 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 7.7% | 7.9% | 8,135 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.9% | 4.6% | 6,177 |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.6% | 3.8% | 5,894 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.5% | 3.0% | 4,465 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.0% | 2.2% | 3,885 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2,812 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2,230 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1,403 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.0% | 1.2% | 602 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1,203 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 974 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 891 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1,073 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1,000 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 636 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 600 |
- Cheltenham (2,048 patients per GP)
- Cotswold (1,925 patients per GP)
- Forest of Dean (1,893 patients per GP)
- Gloucester (1,873 patients per GP)
- Tewkesbury (1,999 patients per GP)
How many GP practices are there in Stroud?
13 practices are located in the Stroud council area, with 128,802 registered patients in September 2026.
Where are Stroud residents registered with a GP?
91% of the 130,720 registered residents are with a practice inside the council area; the practice outside it with the most is Rosebank Health (4,031).
How many patients are there per GP in Stroud?
1,964 patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP at practices in Stroud, against 2,171 across England.
Can you get a same-day GP appointment in Stroud?
41% of appointments at practices in Stroud took place on the day they were booked, against 45% across England.