How many patients describe their GP practice as good?
76.7%
Share of patients who describe their practice as good, 2026 GP Patient Survey.
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Questions about care in England that one figure can answer. Each figure comes from the same open data as the rest of the site, with its period and source.
How long do patients wait for a GP appointment?
87.7%
Share of GP appointments within two weeks of booking, August 2026.
See the data: How long do patients wait for a GP appointment?How many GP practices are there in England?
6,163
GP practices on NHS England’s list of practices.
See the data: How many GP practices are there in England?How many people answered the GP Patient Survey?
647,322
Patients who answered the overall question, 2026 GP Patient Survey.
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61%
Share of A&E attendances ended within 4 hours, September 2026.
See the data: How many people are seen within 4 hours in A&E?How many hospitals have an A&E department in England?
189
Hospitals with an A&E department in NHS England’s figures, September 2026.
See the data: How many hospitals have an A&E department in England?How many people on the hospital waiting list have waited 18 weeks or less?
65%
Share of the people still waiting who had waited 18 weeks or less, August 2026.
See the data: How many people on the hospital waiting list have waited 18 weeks or less?How many people start cancer treatment within 62 days?
72%
Share who started first treatment within 62 days of an urgent referral, August 2026.
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The figures are for England as a whole. How your own GP practice or hospital compares is on its own page. An England figure says nothing about one practice, and the survey and the appointment and waiting data measure patients’ experience and access, not how good the care is in each visit.