Severnvale PCN: primary care network practices and patient survey
Severnvale PCN is a primary care network of 4 GP practices with 34,090 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 82% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77%. Its practices have 1,877 patients per qualified GP (England: 2,171).
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 4 practices in Severnvale PCN with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 75% at Severn View Family Practice to 95% at Streamside Surgery - Thornbury Health Centre, with a median of 82% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Streamside Surgery - Thornbury Health Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (86%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streamside Surgery - Thornbury Health Centre | 5,803 | 95% | 86% | Good | 1,687 |
| St Mary Street Surgery | 8,933 | 86% | 74% | Good | 2,308 |
| Almondsbury Surgery | 10,271 | 78% | 63% | Good | 1,996 |
| Severn View Family Practice | 9,083 | 75% | 61% | Good | 1,594 |
Results for the network as a whole, from 458 responses, against Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire and England.
| Survey question | Severnvale PCN | Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 82% | 78% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 69% | 55% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 67% | 60% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 67% | 54% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 86% | 86% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 78% | 73% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 74% | 67% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 87% | 89% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 90% | 88% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 93% | 93% | 93% |
| Needs met | 92% | 90% | 90% |
There are 1,877 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Severnvale PCN, fewer than England's 2,171 and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire's 1,925. Practices recorded 582 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 67% of them face to face. 45% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
25% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 0.0% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Severnvale PCN | Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,877 | 1,925 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 582 | 459 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 67% | 65% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 45% | 38% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 5% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 25% | 17% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Severnvale PCN is atrial fibrillation (3.4% against 2.2%), and the furthest below is serious mental illness (0.7% against 1.0%).
| Condition register | Age group | Severnvale PCN (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 17.3% | 15.2% | 5,131 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 14.8% | 14.3% | 3,501 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.9% | 6.6% | 2,194 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.7% | 7.9% | 1,619 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.7% | 4.6% | 1,356 |
| Cancer | All ages | 5.7% | 3.8% | 1,674 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.5% | 3.0% | 1,043 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.4% | 2.2% | 1,002 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.5% | 1.9% | 752 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.5% | 1.9% | 454 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.4% | 1.1% | 409 |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.1% | 0.8% | 332 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.1% | 1.2% | 140 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 218 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% | 171 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.7% | 1.0% | 195 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 180 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 168 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 110 |
- 4pcn (Bnssg) PCN (4 practices)
- Concord Mendip PCN (2 practices)
- Network 4 (Bnssg) PCN (5 practices)
- Yate & Frampton PCN (5 practices)
Which practices are in Severnvale PCN?
Almondsbury Surgery, Severn View Family Practice, St Mary Street Surgery and Streamside Surgery - Thornbury Health Centre.
How do patients rate Severnvale PCN?
82% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, above the England figure of 77%.
How many patients does Severnvale PCN cover?
34,090 registered patients across 4 practices in September 2026.
How many patients per GP does Severnvale PCN have?
1,877 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.