How busy is my GP? The surgeries with the most patients per doctor in Calderdale
By Abigail Kellett
Published 7th Apr 2022, 07:00 BST
An average GP practice in England has nearly 10,000 patients on its books, figures published by NHS Digital show.
The latest data shows there is the full-time equivalent of about 35,000 GPs, working across 6,500 surgeries in England.
On average, each GP surgery has 9,445 patients on its practice list. But some practices have a much higher GP-to-patient ratio than others.
Here we reveal the busiest GP surgeries in Calderdale, according to the data.
Here we reveal the busiest GP surgeries in Calderdale, according to the data.
17. Longroyde Surgery
There are 1,632 patients per GP at Longroyde Surgery, Rastrick. In total there are 4,542 patients and the full-time equivalent of 2.8 GPs. Photo: Google Street View
There are 1,520 patients per GP at Rydings Hall Surgery, Brighouse. In total there are 8,186 patients and the full-time equivalent of 5.4 GPs. Photo: Google Street View
There are 1,499 patients per GP at Stainland Road Medical Centre, Greetland. In total there are 11,390 patients and the full-time equivalent of 7.6 GPs. Photo: Google Street View
There are 1,225 patients per GP at Brig Royd Surgery, Ripponden. In total there are 10,424 patients and the full-time equivalent of 8.5 GPs. Photo: Google Street View