GP surgeries in Oxford: ratings and patient reviews

There are 20 GP practices in Oxford, with 260,324 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Manor Surgery (94%, England 77%). Across the town there are 1,977 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.

Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.

Across the 20 practices in Oxford with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 68% at Dr Matthews & Partner to 94% at Manor Surgery, with a median of 79% (England: 77%). 7 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Dr Leaver & Partners has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (99%, England 57%).

PracticeRegistered patientsOverall experience goodEasy to contact by phoneCQC ratingPatients per GP
Manor Surgery26,77094%72%Good1,663
Morland House Surgery11,16793%91%Good1,763
Banbury Road Medical Centre8,87289%90%Good1,963
Northgate Health Centre12,41189%83%Good1,910
Dr Leaver & Partners11,21487%99%Good2,091
Woodstock Surgery9,75586%74%Good2,212
Summertown Health Centre18,33285%74%Good2,354
Observatory Medical Practice11,73484%85%Good1,828
KES@Northgate5,76883%98%Good2,565
The Leys Health Centre12,31579%57%Good2,050
Beaumont Elms Practice21,63279%78%Good1,487
Bartlemas Surgery9,37479%58%Good1,582
Bury Knowle Health Centre25,63779%55%Good3,094
Donnington Medical Partnership12,86678%70%Good1,999
Cowley Road Medical Practice11,39473%75%Good1,890
Temple Cowley Medical Group8,19673%54%Good2,585
Luther Street46373%85%Outstanding179
St. Bartholomew's Medical Centre27,74871%66%Good2,266
St Clement's Surgery5,80170%78%Good1,754
Dr Matthews & Partner8,87568%37%Good2,550

There are 1,977 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Oxford, close to England's 2,171 and Thames Valley's 2,121. Practices recorded 430 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 60% of them face to face. 42% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).

14% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 3.4% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).

MeasureOxfordThames ValleyEngland
Patients per qualified GP1,9772,1212,171
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month430451510
Face-to-face appointments60%60%63%
Same day as booked42%45%45%
Did not attend5%5%4%
Patients aged 65 or over14%18%19%

Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Oxford is osteoporosis (2.0% against 1.2%), and the furthest below is palliative care (0.2% against 0.6%).

Condition registerAge groupOxford (2024/25)EnglandPatients on register
Depression18+ yrs11.6%14.3%26,585
High blood pressureAll ages10.2%15.2%27,718
Asthma6+ yrs4.9%6.6%12,729
Diabetes17+ yrs4.5%7.9%10,459
CancerAll ages3.1%3.8%8,507
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs2.3%4.6%5,222
Osteoporosis50+ yrs2.0%1.2%1,462
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages1.7%3.0%4,667
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.5%2.2%4,199
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.3%1.9%3,572
COPDAll ages1.1%1.9%2,951
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.1%1.0%2,857
Heart failureAll ages0.7%1.1%1,938
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.6%0.8%1,318
DementiaAll ages0.5%0.8%1,445
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.5%0.8%1,102
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.4%0.6%971
Learning disabilityAll ages0.4%0.6%958
Palliative careAll ages0.2%0.6%512

How many GP practices are there in Oxford?

20, with 260,324 registered patients in September 2026.

Which GP practice in Oxford do patients rate highest?

Manor Surgery: 94% 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 Oxford?

1,977 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.

How many GP appointments in Oxford are face to face?

60% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.

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