GP surgeries in Hinckley: ratings and patient reviews
There are 5 GP practices in Hinckley, with 50,547 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Maples Family Medical Practice (86%, England 77%). Across the town there are 2,145 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 5 practices in Hinckley with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 62% at Station View Health Centre to 86% at Maples Family Medical Practice, with a median of 76% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Maples Family Medical Practice has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (73%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maples Family Medical Practice | 10,651 | 86% | 73% | Good | 2,894 |
| Castle Mead Medical Centre | 11,043 | 86% | 65% | Good | 1,718 |
| The Centre Surgery | 5,540 | 76% | 64% | Good | 3,548 |
| The Burbage Surgery | 12,531 | 71% | 48% | Good | 2,540 |
| Station View Health Centre | 10,782 | 62% | 31% | Good | 1,549 |
There are 2,145 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Hinckley, close to England's 2,171 and Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland's 2,308. Practices recorded 478 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 69% of them face to face. 46% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
23% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 0.2% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Hinckley | Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,145 | 2,308 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 478 | 550 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 69% | 72% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 46% | 41% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 23% | 19% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Hinckley is chronic kidney disease (6.6% against 4.6%), and the furthest below is palliative care (0.5% against 0.6%).
| Condition register | Age group | Hinckley (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 18.1% | 15.2% | 9,110 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 17.3% | 14.3% | 7,127 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.0% | 7.9% | 3,359 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.5% | 6.6% | 3,581 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 6.6% | 4.6% | 2,741 |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.7% | 3.8% | 2,364 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.1% | 3.0% | 1,553 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.8% | 2.2% | 1,425 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1,119 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.8% | 1.9% | 928 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.5% | 1.1% | 747 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.2% | 1.2% | 263 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 390 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.9% | 1.0% | 458 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.9% | 0.8% | 447 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% | 338 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 288 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 254 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 237 |
How many GP practices are there in Hinckley?
5, with 50,547 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Hinckley do patients rate highest?
Maples Family Medical Practice: 86% of patients described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, above the England figure of 77%.
How many patients are there per GP in Hinckley?
2,145 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Hinckley are face to face?
69% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.