WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES
NHS GP surgery · WESTERN ELMS LODGE, WESTERN ELMS AVENUE, READING · RG30 1AT · 0118 9590257
NHS Thames Valley ICB · South East NHS region · ELM PARK PCN
How many patients does WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES have, and what is its patients-per-GP ratio?
WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES (RG30 1AT) is an NHS GP surgery in South East with 26,797 registered patients and 16.8 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 1,595 registered patients per FTE GP, giving a Gera Practice Access Score of 9.8 / 10, per NHS England Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
| Measure | WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES | National median |
|---|---|---|
| Registered patients | 26,797 | — |
| GP headcount | 23 | — |
| FTE GPs | 16.8 | — |
| Patients per FTE GP | 1,595 | 1,747 |
| Gera Practice Access Score | 9.8 / 10 | — |
| PCN | ELM PARK PCN | — |
| ICB | Thames Valley ICB | — |
WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES has 1,595 patients per FTE GP — 9% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
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- WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES9.8 / 10
WESTERN ELMS LODGE, WESTERN ELMS AVENUE, READING · RG30 1AT
26,797 patients · 16.8 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.8 / 10
▼ 9% below national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
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WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES: frequently asked questions
- How many patients does WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES have?
- WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES (RG30 1AT) has 26,797 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
- How many GPs work at WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES?
- WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES has 23 GP headcount and 16.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
- What is the patients-per-GP ratio at WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES?
- WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES has 1,595 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 9% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
- What is the Gera Practice Access Score for WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES?
- WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.8 / 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 WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES belong to?
- WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES belongs to ELM PARK PCN (PCN code: U45015), part of the NHS Thames Valley ICB.
- Can I book a GP online if WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES is full or has a long wait?
- If you cannot get a timely appointment at WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES, 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).
Contains public sector information published by NHS England and the NHS Organisation Data Service, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.