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General Practitioners: Surrey Heath

Asked by Dr Al PinkertonLiberal DemocratDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 12 May 2025UIN 50383

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of GP waiting times in Surrey Heath constituency.

Answered by Stephen Kinnock

The following table shows the percentage of all practice appointments that were delivered on the same day as booking, the percentage of practice appointments which were not usually booked in advance that were delivered within two weeks of booking, and the percentage of practice appointments which were not usually booked in advance that were delivered within four weeks of booking, in the Surrey Heath constituency, from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025:

Surrey Heath practices

Appointments delivered on the same day as booking

Appointments not usually booked in advance delivered within two weeks of booking

Appointments not usually booked in advance delivered within four weeks of booking

Bartlett Group Practice

32.8%

92.3%

99.1%

Camberley Health Centre

51.4%

91.6%

99.1%

Chobham and West End Medical Practice

58.8%

87.1%

93.8%

Lightwater Surgery

47.2%

95.9%

99.6%

Park House Surgery

48.0%

88.8%

92.2%

Park Road Group Practice

62.1%

84.3%

96.9%

Pirbright Surgery

35.0%

75.8%

92.4%

Station Road Surgery

35.4%

74.2%

95.6%

Upper Gordon Road Surgery

47.9%

85.2%

96.0%

Surrey Heath constituency

48.1%

86.9%

96.9%

England average

43.5%

88.1%

96.8%


The Surrey Heath constituency outperformed the national average when it comes to delivering appointments on the same day that they are booked, but slightly underperforms when it comes to the percentage of appointments delivered within two weeks of booking.

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