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How busy is my GP? The surgeries with the most patients per doctor in Birmingham

How easy do you find booking an appointment at your local GP surgery? We look at the stats for NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG area.

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 10 of the busiest GP surgeries in Birmingham and Solihull CCG (Clinical Commissioning Group) area, according to the data.

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