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Herefordshire and Worcestershire Top GP Patient Survey as Local Access Issues Persist

Detailed county breakdown highlights top-performing practices with near-universal approval alongside underperformers overhauling systems to tackle phone delays

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Overview

  • Herefordshire and Worcestershire led the 2025 GP Patient Survey with more than 80% of patients rating their overall experience as good or very good
  • The Surgery, Kingstone recorded the highest local scores with 98% satisfaction, 99% ease of phone contact and 100% confidence in clinicians
  • Reception services showed wide variation, earning 98% helpfulness ratings at Kingstone but just 66% at Wargrave House Surgery
  • Wargrave House Surgery (58% satisfaction) and Hereford Medical Group (71%) struggled with both overall experience and phone access below 30%
  • Underperforming practices have introduced new booking systems and expanded GP capacity to reduce call wait times and improve appointment availability