GP surgeries in Tadworth: ratings and patient reviews
There are 2 GP practices in Tadworth, with 21,494 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Tadworth Medical Centre (79%, England 77%). Across the town there are 1,870 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 2 practices in Tadworth with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 78% at Heathcote Medical Centre to 79% at Tadworth Medical Centre, with a median of 78% (England: 77%). None differs from England by more than the survey's margin of error. Tadworth Medical Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (44%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tadworth Medical Centre | 9,573 | 79% | 44% | Good | 1,592 |
| Heathcote Medical Centre | 11,921 | 78% | 40% | Good | 2,175 |
There are 1,870 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Tadworth, fewer than England's 2,171 and Surrey and Sussex's 2,031. Practices recorded 459 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 57% of them face to face. 38% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
24% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 1.1% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Tadworth | Surrey and Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,870 | 2,031 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 459 | 521 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 57% | 58% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 38% | 45% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 24% | 22% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Tadworth is dementia (1.3% against 0.8%), and the furthest below is palliative care (0.3% against 0.6%).
| Condition register | Age group | Tadworth (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 16.6% | 15.2% | 3,612 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 11.7% | 14.3% | 2,047 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.8% | 7.9% | 1,220 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 5.7% | 6.6% | 1,170 |
| Cancer | All ages | 5.3% | 3.8% | 1,165 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 3.7% | 4.6% | 654 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.0% | 2.2% | 657 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.0% | 3.0% | 648 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.2% | 1.9% | 485 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.6% | 1.9% | 355 |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.3% | 0.8% | 281 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.2% | 1.2% | 116 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.9% | 1.1% | 199 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.8% | 1.0% | 167 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% | 138 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% | 114 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 112 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 96 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% | 57 |
How many GP practices are there in Tadworth?
2, with 21,494 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Tadworth do patients rate highest?
Tadworth Medical Centre: 79% of patients described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, against 77% across England.
How many patients are there per GP in Tadworth?
1,870 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Tadworth are face to face?
57% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.