Best and Worst NHS GPs in Wolverhampton West
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The best GP in Wolverhampton West is Newbridge Surgery, followed by Penn Surgery and Tettenhall Road Medical Practice. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 15 GP practices in Wolverhampton West, with a combined 157,327 registered patients. Of these, 151,609 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (96%).
Extending this to five miles, 157,327 patients have a better-rated GP available (100%).
Out of the 15 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates all 15 as 'good'.
Nationally, 5% of GPs are rated outstanding, while 86% are rated good, 5% as requires improvement and 1% as inadequate.
In terms of patient satisfaction, 70% of patients in Wolverhampton West say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 55% at Thornley Street Surgery to 89% at Newbridge Surgery. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Wolverhampton West:
| Rank | Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Patients with good overall experience of the GP practice | Patients with good experience contacting the GP practice | Patients per FTE GP | HealthSay Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newbridge Surgery | The Newbridge Surgery, 255 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0DE | Good | 90% | 85% | 1,112 | 89/100 |
| 2 | Penn Surgery | Penn Surgery, 2A Coalway Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 7LR | Good | 84% | 83% | 1,127 | 84/100 |
| 3 | Tettenhall Road Medical Practice | 199 Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0DD | Good | 81% | 87% | No data | 83/100 |
| 4 | Castlecroft Medical Practice | Castlecroft Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8JN | Good | 83% | 70% | 1,767 | 79/100 |
| 5 | Pennfields Medical Centre | Pennfields Health Centre, Upper Zoar Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0JH | Good | 79% | 76% | 2,939 | 78/100 |
| 6 | Probert Road Surgery | Probert Road, Oxley, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 6UF | Good | 75% | 84% | No data | 78/100 |
| 7 | Tettenhall Medical Practice | Health Centre, Lower St,Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 9LL | Good | 80% | 68% | 1,495 | 76/100 |
| 8 | Lea Road Medical Practice | Lea Road Medical Practice, 35 Lea Road,Pennfields, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0LS | Good | 76% | 72% | 1,069 | 75/100 |
| 9 | Duncan Street Primary Care Centre | Duncan Street Pcc, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 3AN | Good | 73% | 69% | 1,107 | 72/100 |
| 10 | Coalway Road Surgery | The Surgery, 119 Coalway Rd,Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 7NA | Good | 73% | 68% | 807 | 72/100 |
| 11 | Tudor Medical Centre | Leicester Street Med Ctr, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0PS | Good | 72% | 62% | 3,994 | 69/100 |
| 12 | Fordhouses Medical Centre | 68 Marsh Lane, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 6RU | Good | 69% | 55% | 2,568 | 64/100 |
| 13 | Rwt Practices | Penn Manor Medical Centre, Manor Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5PY | Good | 58% | 56% | 6,008 | 58/100 |
| 14 | Whitmore Reans Medical Practice | Whitmore Reans Health Ctr, Lowe St,Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0QL | Good | 55% | 59% | 5,955 | 56/100 |
| 15 | Thornley Street Surgery | Thornley Street Practice, 40 Thornley Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1JP | Good | 57% | 53% | 1,064 | 55/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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