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• Address

  City Hall
  College Green
  Bristol
  BS1 5TR

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Service type

NHS Health Checks are available at some GP Practices in Bristol. Please contact yours. to check availability.

Referral method

If your GP Practice provides NHS Health Checks and you are 40-74 years old without a pre-existing condition you may receive a letter/text inviting you for a free NHS Health Check every 5 years.

Description of service

The NHS Health Check is a simple check of your heart health. Aimed at adults in England aged 40 to 74, it checks your vascular or circulatory health and works out your risk of developing some of the most disabling – but preventable – illnesses. It is free of charge, including any follow-up tests or appointments.

Catchment area

Visit GOV.UK to find your local authority.
You are only entitled to an NHS Health Check from the local authority in which you live.
This service is available to eligible residents or patients registered to a GP in this catchment area.

This information was supplied by Department of Health & Social Care on 30 March 2026.