How much is a gastric band surgery at Spire Healthcare Southampton?

Spire Healthcare Southampton lists gastric band surgery (weight loss surgery - gastric band) from £9,703. Of the 9 published prices we hold it ranks 7th, £131 above the median of £9,572 (1%). The nearest we hold either side are Thames Valley at £9,590 and Leeds at £9,734.

Every published price for gastric band surgery

Priced similarly at Southampton

• Breast uplift (mastopexy, Bilateral) — from £9,616
• Hysterectomy (vaginal) — from £9,585
• Hysterectomy (abdominal) — from £9,950
• Knee ligament surgery (ACL, Cruciate ligament repair) — from £9,166
• Breast reduction (Cosmetic, Reduction of breast - bilateral) — from £9,118
• Rotator cuff repair — from £8,988
• Back surgery (spinal surgery, slipped disc) — from £10,463
• Facelift — from £10,736

The full list at this hospital covers 36 treatments. See all Southampton prices.

Where it sits on the Southampton list

Of the 36 treatments Southampton publishes a price for, this ranks 28 by cost. The list there runs £1,771 to £16,878 with a median of £8,492, so gastric band surgery is toward the more expensive end of what this hospital prices.

Would cover pay the £9,703?

£9,703 at Southampton sits in the range where people weigh self-pay against waiting. Insurance changes that calculation only if it predates the symptoms: the gastric band surgery you already need is excluded. Comparing UK cover · brokers · UK insurers

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Source: Self-pay treatment prices — spire southampton hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-southampton-hospital/treatments/a-z/gastric-band-surgery/, read 4 September 2026.