About this practice

Swingbridge Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at Swingbridge Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7XT. The practice serves 7,743 registered patients.

The practice holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), meeting expected standards across all areas, based on its most recent inspection on 14 December 2018. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 82% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 7 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 2,807 appointments. The vast majority (81%) were face-to-face consultations, with 15% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (80%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (90%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (80%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 68% and Hypertension: blood pressure ≤ 140/90 (under 80) at 69%.

Other GP practices nearby include St. Johns Medical Centre (1.1 miles, CQC: Good), St. Peters Hill Surgery (1.1 miles, CQC: Good), and Grantham Extended Access K2 (1.1 miles). Compare these practices side by side →