GP surgeries in Wisbech: ratings and patient reviews
There are 6 GP practices in Wisbech, with 67,111 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at St Johns Surgery (94%, England 77%). Across the town there are 2,970 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 6 practices in Wisbech with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 61% at Parson Drove Surgery to 94% at St Johns Surgery, with a median of 72% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error. St Johns Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (95%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns Surgery | 6,984 | 94% | 95% | Good | 1,969 |
| Trinity Surgery | 14,778 | 84% | 76% | Good | 4,451 |
| North Brink Practice | 18,438 | 74% | 52% | Good | 3,389 |
| Upwell Health Centre | 10,932 | 70% | 65% | Good | 2,310 |
| Clarkson Surgery | 9,009 | 69% | 56% | Good | 3,264 |
| Parson Drove Surgery | 6,970 | 61% | 61% | Inadequate | 2,489 |
There are 2,970 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Wisbech, more than England's 2,171 and Central East's 2,348. Practices recorded 730 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 64% of them face to face. 54% 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 2.0% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Wisbech | Central East | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,970 | 2,348 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 730 | 521 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 64% | 62% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 54% | 48% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 23% | 17% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Wisbech is copd (3.2% against 1.9%), and the furthest below is osteoporosis (0.5% against 1.2%).
| Condition register | Age group | Wisbech (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 18.3% | 15.2% | 12,536 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 13.0% | 14.3% | 7,258 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 10.2% | 7.9% | 5,764 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.1% | 6.6% | 4,615 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.8% | 4.6% | 3,252 |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.1% | 3.8% | 2,813 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.8% | 3.0% | 2,623 |
| COPD | All ages | 3.2% | 1.9% | 2,217 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.9% | 2.2% | 2,000 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.6% | 1.9% | 1,749 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.1% | 1.1% | 727 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% | 587 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 517 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.9% | 0.8% | 623 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 495 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.7% | 1.0% | 486 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 438 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 406 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.5% | 1.2% | 136 |
How many GP practices are there in Wisbech?
6, with 67,111 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Wisbech do patients rate highest?
St Johns 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 Wisbech?
2,970 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Wisbech are face to face?
64% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.