Constituency
GP surgeries in the Barrow and Furness constituency
Barrow and Furness is a parliamentary constituency. It has 13 NHS GP surgeries and around 98,739 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 2 surgeries are rated excellent and 1 poor. Ranked 258th of 543 constituencies in England.
All 13 surgeries, ranked
Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.
| # | Surgery | Town | Score | Easy by phone | Say it is good | Inspection | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbey Road SurgeryLA14 2LB | Barrow-in-Furness | 90 | 89% | 88% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | Duddon Valley Medical PracticeLA16 7JP | Askam-in-Furness | 81 | 79% | 85% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Ulverston Medical PracticeLA12 7BT | Ulverston | 77 | 66% | 83% | Good | Yes |
| 4 | Waterloo House SurgeryLA18 4BY | Millom | 74 | 72% | 86% | Not rated | Yes |
| 5 | Ulverston Community Health CentreLA12 7BT | Ulverston | 70 | 75% | 89% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | Atkinson Health CentreLA14 2LB | Barrow-in-Furness | 60 | 73% | 86% | Good | Yes |
| 7 | Burnett Edgar Medical CentreLA14 3HY | Walney Island | 56 | 76% | 84% | Good | Yes |
| 8 | Duke Street SurgeryLA14 1LF | Barrow-in-Furness | 39 | 64% | 77% | Good | Yes |
| 9 | Dalton SurgeryLA15 8AB | Dalton-in-Furness | 36 | 37% | 82% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | The Family PracticeLA14 5SL | Barrow-in-Furness | 28 | 67% | 62% | Good | Yes |
| 11 | Norwood Medical CentreLA14 5ES | Barrow-in-Furness | 23 | 40% | 66% | Outstanding | Yes |
| 12 | Bridgegate Medical CentreLA13 9SH | Barrow-in-Furness | 23 | 59% | 73% | Good | Yes |
| 13 | Risedale SurgeryLA14 2LB | Barrow-in-Furness | 8 | 54% | 59% | Good | Yes |
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How Barrow and Furness compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 66% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 53% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 74% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 67% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 89% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 94% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 92% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 79% | 77% |
Common questions
Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Barrow and Furness?
Abbey Road Surgery has the highest GPScore in Barrow and Furness, 90 out of 100. 88% 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 Barrow and Furness?
66% of patients in Barrow and Furness find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 79% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Barrow and Furness ranks 258th of 543 constituencies in England.
How many GP surgeries in Barrow and Furness are taking on new patients?
13 of the 13 surgeries in Barrow and Furness 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.