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Well above average · HFEA Licensed

Agora Clinic Brighton

Brighton, UKHFEA: Well above averageNHS-friendly
Live birth rate
38%
+11pp vs UK avg
Cycles 2016–18
1,032
Low volume
Blastocyst rate
67%
stronger lab when higher
Multiple birth
1%
lower is safer
Starting from
price not listed

Should I shortlist this clinic?

Strong outcomes — strongest for ages 38-39.

Based on age-adjusted HFEA live-birth data (2016–18) vs the UK national average.

Good fit if
you're in the 38-39 age band — their strongest results
you're considering Donor Egg, their best-performing treatment
you're looking for NHS-funded treatment
Look closer if
outcomes for the 35-37 age band are below the national average
it's a lower-volume clinic — fewer cycles behind the figures
Questions to ask before booking
·What's included in the quoted price, and what add-on costs are typical?
·What were your live-birth rates for my age group in the latest HFEA data?
·How many cycles like mine do you carry out each year?
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About

Agora Clinic Brighton has been licensed by HFEA since 2007. It is a medium-sized clinic offering all fertility treatments, including embryo testing. The clinic has an inspection rating of 5 out of 5 and a patient rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 23 ratings. The clinic's IVF birth rate is consistent with the national average. It offers treatments such as fertility preservation and IVF for patients with communicable viral infections. The clinic provides counselling and support services, has wheelchair access, and treats both NHS and private patients. The clinic is located at 138 Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5PA, and is managed by Dr Carole Gilling-Smith.

Lab quality signals
67%
Blastocyst rate
Higher = stronger lab
42%
Elective single ET
eSET = ethical practice
1%
Multiple birth rate
Lower = safer outcomes

Questions people ask about Agora Clinic Brighton

Written in PATH's voice from this clinic's published HFEA data — reviewed before publishing, never generated live.

Is Agora Clinic Brighton a strong option if I'm 38 or 39?

Worth checking the age-specific figures here. Agora Clinic Brighton's best reported band is actually 38-39, though the number is 10% against a 26% national average — a small band where the clinic sits below par. The 35-37 group similarly comes in at 15% versus a national 32%. That's a contrast with the clinic's overall live-birth rate of 38%, well ahead of the 27% national average. Agora Clinic Brighton is low volume, so it's worth asking the clinic directly how these particular age bands compare with more recent data.

What's the basis for the success rate Agora Clinic Brighton advertises?

The headline number is a live-birth rate per embryo transferred, taken from HFEA-verified regulated data covering 2016 to 2018. Before comparing Agora Clinic Brighton with other clinics, two checks help: whether a given rate is per embryo transferred or per cycle started, since they aren't interchangeable, and which years the figure actually covers. Overall clinic averages and individual age-band figures can tell quite different stories, so it's worth reading both rather than one alone.

What should I ask Agora Clinic Brighton before I book a consultation?

A few pointed questions can clarify a lot early on. Reasonable to ask Agora Clinic Brighton: - what's included in the quoted price, and what add-on costs are typical - what their live-birth rates were for your age group in the latest HFEA data - how many cycles like yours they carry out each year, given the age-band gap to the national average. These are fair questions to bring to a first meeting, and a good consultant will welcome answering them honestly.

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Quick intel
Best age band38-39
Total cycles1,032
Blastocyst rate67%
Elective single ET42%
Multiple birth rate1%
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