How many GPs work at COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE?

COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE has 19 GP headcount and 12.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.

What is the patients-per-GP ratio at COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE?

COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE has 1,411 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 19% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

What is the Gera Practice Access Score for COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE?

COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.9 / 10 out of 10 as of April 2026. The GPAS measures the ratio of registered patients to FTE GPs, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest GP practices in England. Higher = better access (fewer patients per GP). Methodology: https://geraclinic.com/gp-surgery/methodology.

Which PCN does COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE belong to?

COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE belongs to NORTH DEVON COASTAL PCN (PCN code: U21059), part of the NHS Devon ICB.

Can I book a GP online if COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE is full or has a long wait?

If you cannot get a timely appointment at COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE, GeraClinic provides access to UK-registered GPs online — often the same day, including evenings and weekends. Visit https://geraclinic.com/doctors to book.

COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE

NHS GP surgery · ST. BRANNOCKS ROAD, ILFRACOMBE · EX34 8EG · 01271 863119

NHS Devon ICB · South West NHS region · NORTH DEVON COASTAL PCN

How many patients does COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE have, and what is its patients-per-GP ratio?

COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE (EX34 8EG) is an NHS GP surgery in South West with 18,055 registered patients and 12.8 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 1,411 registered patients per FTE GP, giving a Gera Practice Access Score of 9.9 / 10, per NHS England Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.

Source:NHS England — General Practice Workforce Statistics, April 2026·as of April 2026updated monthly (last: 20 June 2026)

Gera Practice Access Score9.9 / 10GPAS measures registered patients per FTE GP, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest NHS GP practices in England. Higher = better access. COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE is 19% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).How this index is calculated

COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE — NHS Workforce data, April 2026 (OGL v3.0)
Measure	COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE	National median
Registered patients	18,055	—
GP headcount	19	—
FTE GPs	12.8	—
Patients per FTE GP	1,411	1,747
Gera Practice Access Score	9.9 / 10	—
PCN	NORTH DEVON COASTAL PCN	—
ICB	Devon ICB	—

COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE has 1,411 patients per FTE GP — 19% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

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COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE
ST. BRANNOCKS ROAD, ILFRACOMBE · EX34 8EG
18,055 patients · 12.8 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.9 / 10
▼ 19% below national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
9.9 / 10

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COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE: frequently asked questions

How many patients does COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE have?: COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE (EX34 8EG) has 18,055 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
How many GPs work at COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE?: COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE has 19 GP headcount and 12.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
What is the patients-per-GP ratio at COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE?: COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE has 1,411 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 19% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
What is the Gera Practice Access Score for COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE?: COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.9 / 10 out of 10 as of April 2026. The GPAS measures the ratio of registered patients to FTE GPs, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest GP practices in England. Higher = better access (fewer patients per GP). Methodology: https://geraclinic.com/gp-surgery/methodology.
Which PCN does COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE belong to?: COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE belongs to NORTH DEVON COASTAL PCN (PCN code: U21059), part of the NHS Devon ICB.
Can I book a GP online if COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE is full or has a long wait?: If you cannot get a timely appointment at COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE, GeraClinic provides access to UK-registered GPs online — often the same day, including evenings and weekends. Visit https://geraclinic.com/doctors to book.

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Contains public sector information published by NHS England and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England — General Practice Workforce Statistics, April 2026 (April 2026, published 28 May 2026).

Contains public sector information published by NHS Organisation Data Service and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS Organisation Data Service — GP Practices (epraccur) (April 2026, published Updated nightly).

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