Quedgeley Medical Centre, Gloucester: patient reviews and CQC rating
Quedgeley Medical Centre is a GP practice in Gloucester with 8,078 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 89% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77% (Gloucestershire: 81%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in August 2022. It has 2.6 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 3,155 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Quedgeley Medical Centre
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 81%, above the England figure of 57%. Its result closest to England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice using the NHS App: 56%, against 54% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 4 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 7 within it.
On overall experience it is 2nd of the 14 practices in Gloucester with 50 or more responses. 81% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 3 points lower than in 2025 (92%). 97 patients answered the survey (response rate 25%).
| Survey question | Quedgeley Medical Centre | Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 89% | 81% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 81% | 62% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 64% | 60% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 56% | 56% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 95% | 89% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 86% | 76% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 72% | 66% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 94% | 90% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 91% | 89% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 97% | 95% | 93% |
| Needs met | 93% | 93% | 90% |
CQC's overall rating for Quedgeley Medical Centre is Good, published in August 2022. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (October 2017).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
8,078 patients were registered at Quedgeley Medical Centre in September 2026, up 8.2% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
14% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 2.6 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 3,155 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and Gloucestershire's 1,949. The practice also has 1.5 nurses and 2.4 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 2.6 | 3.6 |
| August 2024 | 2.6 | 4.7 |
| August 2025 | 2.6 | 5.5 |
| August 2026 | 2.6 | 4.5 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 4,185 appointments a month, or 518 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 96% were face to face (England: 63%). 46% took place on the day they were booked and 3% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
20% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 2% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Quedgeley Medical Centre | Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 518 | 574 | 510 |
| Face to face | 96% | 64% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 46% | 42% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 3% | 11% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 2% | 3% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a lower share of patients for osteoporosis (0.2% against 1.2%), palliative or supportive care needs (0.2% against 0.6%) and peripheral arterial disease (0.2% against 0.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 14.3 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.0 years for women and 79.6 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 13.2% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 12.2% | 14.3% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.3% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.0% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| COPD | All ages | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 73.7% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 76.4% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 75.9% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 77.1% | 74.9% |
Quedgeley Medical Centre, Olympus Park, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4NF. Phone: 01452 728882.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Rosebank Health | 3.2 km | 71% |
| Partners in Health | 3.3 km | 78% |
| The Homeless Healthcare Team | 3.8 km | -9700% |
| Severnside Medical Practice | 4.2 km | 76% |
| Gloucester Health Access Centre | 4.2 km | 68% |
- Hadwen Health (76% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Quedgeley Medical Centre?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 89% of patients described their overall experience of Quedgeley Medical Centre as good, above the England figure of 77%. 81% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Quedgeley Medical Centre?
8,078 patients were registered in September 2026, up 8.2% on a year earlier.
What is Quedgeley Medical Centre's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in August 2022.
How many GPs does Quedgeley Medical Centre have?
2.6 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (3 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 3,155 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Quedgeley Medical Centre face to face?
96% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Quedgeley Medical Centre's phone number?
01452 728882.