GP surgeries in Westerham: ratings and patient reviews
There are 3 GP practices in Westerham, with 21,670 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Stock Hill Surgery (83%, England 77%). Across the town there are 1,966 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 3 practices in Westerham with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 70% at Westerham Practice to 83% at Stock Hill Surgery, with a median of 74% (England: 77%). None differs from England by more than the survey's margin of error. Norheads Lane Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (70%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Hill Surgery | 9,456 | 83% | 50% | Good | 2,393 |
| Norheads Lane Surgery | 3,803 | 74% | 70% | Good | 1,981 |
| Westerham Practice | 8,411 | 70% | 56% | Good | 1,633 |
There are 1,966 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Westerham, close to England's 2,171 and South East London's 2,350. Practices recorded 400 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 60% of them face to face. 39% 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 0.5% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Westerham | South East London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,966 | 2,350 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 400 | 399 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 60% | 54% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 39% | 45% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 4% | 7% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 25% | 13% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Westerham is chronic kidney disease (8.2% against 4.6%), and the furthest below is osteoporosis (0.7% against 1.2%).
| Condition register | Age group | Westerham (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 17.6% | 15.2% | 3,831 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 14.4% | 14.3% | 2,525 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 8.2% | 4.6% | 1,444 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 7.4% | 7.9% | 1,321 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.3% | 6.6% | 1,290 |
| Cancer | All ages | 5.7% | 3.8% | 1,237 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.5% | 3.0% | 750 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.2% | 2.2% | 701 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% | 452 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.9% | 1.9% | 404 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.2% | 1.1% | 266 |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.0% | 0.8% | 216 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 170 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.7% | 1.0% | 161 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.7% | 1.2% | 69 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% | 117 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 144 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 119 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% | 74 |
How many GP practices are there in Westerham?
3, with 21,670 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Westerham do patients rate highest?
Stock Hill Surgery: 83% 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 Westerham?
1,966 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Westerham are face to face?
60% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.