South West England
Private healthcare in Bristol
The largest private healthcare market in the South West, with several independent hospitals in and around Clifton and the north of the city.
Prices checked 9 Nov 2026
Prices we checked
51
published by clinics and hospitals in or within 25 miles of Bristol, each linked to its source
Private clinics and hospitals
104
7 with overnight beds; 38 rated Good or Outstanding
NHS MRI wait
About 9 in 10
on the list at Bristol NHS Foundation Trust had waited under 6 weeks (August 2026)
People already on the list, not a forecast.
In short
The health regulator (CQC) lists 104 independent healthcare places in Bristol: 7 with overnight beds, 13 offering scans or tests and 43 doctors’ consultation services (9 November 2026).
We profile 4 of them and found 51 published self-pay prices from clinics and hospitals in or near Bristol, each linked to its source.
At the end of August 2026, 92.0% of the 6,455 people waiting for an NHS MRI scan at Bristol NHS Foundation Trust had been waiting less than six weeks, compared with 78.0% across England.
Treatments in Bristol
- Private GP appointments1 published price nearby · 37.0% of appointments same day (NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board), September 2026lowest£89
- Private blood testsNo official NHS figure publishedlowestOn request
- Private MRI scans6 published prices nearby · 92.0% under 6 weeks (Bristol NHS Foundation Trust), August 2026lowest£350
- Private cataract surgery8 published prices nearby · median 8.8 weeks (Bristol NHS Foundation Trust), August 2026lowestfrom £2,000
- Private physiotherapy3 published prices nearby · No official NHS figure publishedlowest£65
The lowest price published by clinics in or near Bristol, beside the latest NHS figure for the local hospital trust. Open a treatment to see every price, what it includes and when we checked it.
Clinics and hospitals we list
Bupa Centre - Bristol
The Spectrum, Bond Street, Bristol BS1 3LG
Independent clinic registered with CQC since 19 November 2010. Provider: Bupa Occupational Health Limited.
Litfield House Medical Centre
1 Litfield Place, Clifton Down, Bristol BS8 3LS
Independent clinic registered with CQC since 20 October 2016. Provider: Beard Medical LLP.
Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital - The Chesterfield
The Chesterfield, 3 Clifton Hill, Bristol, Avon BS8 1BN
Independent hospital registered with CQC since 18 October 2013. Provider: Nuffield Health.
Spire Bristol Hospital
The Glen, Redland Hill, Durdham Down, Bristol BS6 6UT
Independent hospital registered with CQC since 13 October 2010. Provider: Spire Healthcare Limited.
Where these figures come from
Provider details from the CQC register, downloaded 9 November 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices: read from each provider’s own website on the date shown on each treatment page.
Independent. We’re not part of the NHS or any hospital, we’re not clinicians, and nothing here is medical advice. Hospitals can’t pay to appear or to change their position.
