Waiting for a GP appointment: GP Patient Survey 2026
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 69% of patients in England said the wait for their last appointment was about right. By integrated care board the share ranges from 62% in North East London to 78% in Coventry and Warwickshire; among 4,198 practices with 100+ responses it ranges from 21% to 100%.
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Latest data: September 2026. GP Patient Survey 2026; registered patients September 2026.
| Primary care network | Wait for appointment about right |
|---|---|
| Sarum West PCN | 92% |
| Ely South PCN | 90% |
| Arden PCN | 89% |
| Warwickshire East PCN | 89% |
| Teesdale PCN | 89% |
| Unity (Nottingham) PCN | 88% |
| Sedgley, Coseley & Gornal PCN | 88% |
| Dorking PCN | 87% |
| Moorlands & Rural PCN | 87% |
| Stockport East and South PCN | 87% |
| Bromley by Bow and Stepney Health CIC PCN | 49% |
| Brunel PCN | 49% |
| Health Vision Partnership PCN | 48% |
| Brent West Kwh PCN | 48% |
| Barking & Dagenham Central PCN | 47% |
| Market Harborough & Bosworth PCN | 46% |
| Gravesend Central PCN | 46% |
| Seven Kings PCN | 45% |
| Mpa PCN | 38% |
| Onemk PCN | 33% |
What share of patients said the wait for their last appointment was about right?
69% across England in 2026.
Which ICB scores highest?
Coventry and Warwickshire: 78%.
Which ICB scores lowest?
North East London: 62%.
Which practice scores highest?
Among practices with 100+ responses, Dr Robert Mitchell in North Ferriby: 100%.