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GP surgeries in the Barnsley South constituency

Barnsley South is a parliamentary constituency. It has 12 NHS GP surgeries and around 123,126 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 3 poor. Ranked 428th of 543 constituencies in England.

37average score (England 50)
76%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
49%find the phone easyEngland 57%
12 of 12taking on new patients

All 12 surgeries, ranked

Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Ashville Medical Centre PMS PracticeS70 3NE Barnsley 81 63% 91% Good Yes
2 The Grove Medical PracticeS70 1QE Barnsley 64 78% 79% Good Yes
3 Walderslade SurgeryS74 9AF Barnsley 52 42% 91% Good Yes
4 Lakeside SurgeryS63 9EH Rotherham 48 77% 75% Good Yes
5 Garland House SurgeryS73 9JX Barnsley 41 53% 78% Good Yes
6 Wombwell GMS PracticeS73 0AJ Wombwell 40 41% 78% Good Yes
7 Hoyland Medical PracticeS74 9AF Barnsley 31 41% 78% Good Yes
8 Wombwell Medical Centre PracticeS73 0DD Wombwell 27 28% 76% Good Yes
9 The Dove Valley PMS PracticeS70 5NZ Barnsley 21 30% 75% Good Yes
10 Goldthorpe Medical CentreS63 9EH Rotherham 18 51% 66% Good Yes
11 Dearne Valley Group PracticeS63 0LU Rotherham 11 38% 65% Requires improvement Yes
12 Hollygreen PracticeS63 9EH Rotherham 5 47% 54% Good Yes

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How Barnsley South compares

What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.

Easy to get through by phone49%57%
Easy to contact via website46%58%
Good experience of contacting68%73%
Waiting time was about right67%69%
Good at listening87%87%
Confidence and trust93%93%
Needs were met91%90%
Overall experience good76%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Barnsley South?

Ashville Medical Centre PMS Practice has the highest GPScore in Barnsley South, 81 out of 100. 91% of its patients said their overall experience was good in the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey.

How easy is it to get through to a GP surgery in Barnsley South?

49% of patients in Barnsley South find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 76% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Barnsley South ranks 428th of 543 constituencies in England.

How many GP surgeries in Barnsley South are taking on new patients?

12 of the 12 surgeries in Barnsley South were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website. The table shows which ones, and each surgery page has a link to register online.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, the NHS Organisation Data Service and ONS postcode geography. Read how scores work.