GP surgeries in Redditch: ratings and patient reviews
There are 9 GP practices in Redditch, with 90,205 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at The Ridgeway Surgery (94%, England 77%). Across the town there are 2,115 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 9 practices in Redditch with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 64% at The Bridge Surgery to 94% at The Ridgeway Surgery, with a median of 75% (England: 77%). 3 are above England and 2 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Hillview Medical Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (93%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridgeway Surgery | 4,872 | 94% | 88% | Good | 2,256 |
| Hillview Medical Centre | 11,115 | 93% | 93% | Good | 2,211 |
| Elgar House | 14,076 | 89% | 57% | Good | 2,065 |
| Crabbs Cross Surgery | 5,334 | 78% | 59% | Requires improvement | 2,488 |
| The Medical Centre Crabbs Cross | 3,404 | 75% | 70% | Good | 1,824 |
| The Dow Surgery | 11,637 | 74% | 58% | Good | 2,139 |
| Winyates Health Centre | 16,666 | 73% | 42% | Good | 2,104 |
| St Stephens Surgery | 17,578 | 68% | 48% | Good | 1,845 |
| The Bridge Surgery | 5,523 | 64% | 54% | Good | 3,138 |
There are 2,115 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Redditch, close to England's 2,171 and Herefordshire and Worcestershire's 1,893. Practices recorded 502 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 68% of them face to face. 38% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
20% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 2.1% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Redditch | Herefordshire and Worcestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,115 | 1,893 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 502 | 561 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 68% | 62% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 38% | 45% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 5% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 20% | 25% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Redditch is rheumatoid arthritis (1.0% against 0.8%), and the furthest below is osteoporosis (0.6% against 1.2%).
| Condition register | Age group | Redditch (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 17.7% | 14.3% | 13,000 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 16.7% | 15.2% | 15,421 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.7% | 7.9% | 6,491 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.9% | 6.6% | 5,966 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.6% | 4.6% | 4,080 |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.9% | 3.8% | 3,589 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.2% | 3.0% | 2,950 |
| COPD | All ages | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2,086 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2,081 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1,779 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% | 772 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.0% | 1.1% | 896 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 636 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.8% | 1.0% | 722 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 641 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 591 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.6% | 0.8% | 553 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.6% | 1.2% | 209 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 501 |
How many GP practices are there in Redditch?
9, with 90,205 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Redditch do patients rate highest?
The Ridgeway 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 Redditch?
2,115 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Redditch are face to face?
68% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.