Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 18343

General Practitioners: Tunbridge Wells

Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026
Named Day

Question

Mike Martin

Liberal DemocratTunbridge Wells

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the current ratio of GPs to patients is in Tunbridge Wells constituency; how this compares to five years ago; whether a threshold exists for the ratio of GPs to patients above which additional

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Tunbridge Wells had 5.1 full time equivalent doctors in general practice (GP) per 10,000 patients in March 2026, the most recent comparable month for which data is available. This compares with 5.2 in March 2021.Each practice is required to provide servic...

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