GP surgeries in Uttoxeter: ratings and patient reviews
There are 2 GP practices in Uttoxeter, with 16,103 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Balance Street Practice (93%, England 77%). Across the town there are 1,493 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 Uttoxeter with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 84% at Mill View Surgery to 93% at Balance Street Practice, with a median of 88% (England: 77%). 1 is above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Mill View Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (91%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance Street Practice | 14,174 | 93% | 76% | Good | 1,470 |
| Mill View Surgery | 1,929 | 84% | 91% | – | 1,682 |
There are 1,493 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Uttoxeter, fewer than England's 2,171 and Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent's 2,252. Practices recorded 477 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 72% of them face to face. 49% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
23% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 1.3% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Uttoxeter | Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,493 | 2,252 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 477 | 479 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 72% | 66% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 49% | 48% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 23% | 21% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Uttoxeter is palliative care (1.0% against 0.6%), and the furthest below is serious mental illness (0.8% against 1.0%).
| Condition register | Age group | Uttoxeter (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 17.8% | 15.2% | 2,914 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 13.3% | 14.3% | 1,782 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.0% | 7.9% | 1,093 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.9% | 6.6% | 1,071 |
| Cancer | All ages | 5.0% | 3.8% | 822 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 4.2% | 4.6% | 557 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.3% | 3.0% | 540 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.9% | 2.2% | 472 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% | 339 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.9% | 1.2% | 136 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.6% | 1.9% | 254 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.4% | 1.1% | 223 |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.1% | 0.8% | 181 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 1.1% | 0.8% | 143 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% | 144 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 1.0% | 0.6% | 169 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.8% | 1.0% | 132 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 96 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 85 |
How many GP practices are there in Uttoxeter?
2, with 16,103 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Uttoxeter do patients rate highest?
Balance Street Practice: 93% 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 Uttoxeter?
1,493 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Uttoxeter are face to face?
72% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.