Stockbridge Practice, Stockbridge: patient reviews and CQC rating
Stockbridge Practice is a GP practice in Stockbridge with 9,091 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 95% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77% (Hampshire and Isle of Wight: 74%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in August 2017. It has 6.6 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,376 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Stockbridge Practice
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 90%, above the England figure of 57%. Its result closest to England is the share who had confidence and trust in the healthcare professional they saw: 97%, against 93% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 8 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 3 within it.
90% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 4 points higher than in 2025 (91%). 111 patients answered the survey (response rate 42%).
| Survey question | Stockbridge Practice | Hampshire and Isle of Wight | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 95% | 74% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 90% | 52% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 71% | 55% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 84% | 51% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 98% | 83% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 93% | 70% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 86% | 65% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 96% | 87% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 96% | 86% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 97% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 96% | 89% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 96% of 532 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Stockbridge Practice is Good, published in August 2017. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (November 2016).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
9,091 patients were registered at Stockbridge Practice in September 2026, down 0.5% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
29% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 6.6 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,376 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and Hampshire and Isle of Wight's 2,039. The practice also has 3.2 nurses and 4.7 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 6.0 | 8.6 |
| August 2024 | 6.5 | 10.1 |
| August 2025 | 6.5 | 8.8 |
| August 2026 | 6.6 | 10.2 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 4,452 appointments a month, or 490 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 82% were face to face (England: 63%). 43% took place on the day they were booked and 6% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
66% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 2% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Stockbridge Practice | Hampshire and Isle of Wight | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 490 | 526 | 510 |
| Face to face | 82% | 58% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 43% | 43% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 6% | 6% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 2% | 5% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for heart failure (2.3% against 1.1%), cancer (6.9% against 3.8%) and atrial fibrillation (4.0% against 2.2%). It has a lower share for a learning disability (0.2% against 0.6%), serious mental illness (0.5% against 1.0%) and chronic kidney disease (2.9% against 4.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 13.6 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 86.0 years for women and 83.2 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 18.0% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 13.5% | 14.3% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 6.9% | 3.8% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.1% | 7.9% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.6% | 3.0% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| COPD | All ages | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 80.5% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 84.1% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 78.3% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 81.0% | 74.9% |
Stockbridge Practice, Stockbridge Surgery, New Street, Stockbridge, SO20 6HG. Phone: 01264 810524. Website: www.stockbridgesurgery.co.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Medical Centre | 10.6 km | 94% |
| St Marys Surgery | 10.8 km | 94% |
| Charlton Hill Surgery | 11.2 km | 88% |
| The Andover Health Centre Medical Practice | 11.3 km | 82% |
| Friarsgate Practice | 11.6 km | 90% |
- Alresford Surgery (89% overall experience good)
- The Gratton Surgery (96% overall experience good)
- Watercress Medical, Mansfield Park Surgery (95% overall experience good)
- West Meon Surgery (95% overall experience good)
- Whitchurch Surgery (85% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Stockbridge Practice?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 95% of patients described their overall experience of Stockbridge Practice as good, above the England figure of 77%. 90% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Stockbridge Practice?
9,091 patients were registered in September 2026, down 0.5% on a year earlier.
What is Stockbridge Practice's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in August 2017.
How many GPs does Stockbridge Practice have?
6.6 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (9 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,376 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Stockbridge Practice face to face?
82% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Stockbridge Practice's phone number?
01264 810524.