Constituency

GP surgeries in the Blackburn constituency

Blackburn is a parliamentary constituency. It has 18 NHS GP surgeries and around 151,659 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries below the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 9 poor. Ranked 448th of 543 constituencies in England.

34average score (England 50)
73%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
58%find the phone easyEngland 57%
18 of 18taking on new patients

All 18 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 Roman Road Health CentreBB2 3UY Blackburn 86 79% 84% Good Yes
2 Redlam SurgeryBB2 1UW Blackburn 74 84% 83% Good Yes
3 Witton Medical CentreBB2 2SU Blackburn 72 80% 91% Good Yes
4 Oakenhurst Medical PracticeBB2 1AX Blackburn 61 63% 84% Good Yes
5 Limefield SurgeryBB2 6PL Blackburn 58 76% 79% Good Yes
6 Brownhill SurgeryBB1 9BA Blackburn 54 60% 75% Good Yes
7 Pringle Street SurgeryBB1 1SB Blackburn 40 68% 76% Good Yes
8 St Georges SurgeryBB2 3HS Blackburn 39 66% 75% Good Yes
9 William Hopwood Street SurgeryBB1 1LX Blackburn 31 56% 73% Good Yes
10 Blakewater HealthcareBB1 9SR Blackburn 19 54% 70% Good Yes
11 Little Harwood Health CentreBB1 6PH Blackburn 19 40% 72% Good Yes
12 The Cornerstone PracticeBB1 2HR Blackburn 17 42% 78% Good Yes
13 Stepping Stone PracticeBB1 1XA Blackburn 13 59% 65% Good Yes
14 Bentham Road Health CentreBB2 4QD Blackburn 13 49% 73% Good Yes
15 Shifa SurgeryBB1 6DY Blackburn 10 50% 65% Good Yes
16 Family PracticeBB2 1AX Blackburn 8 40% 58% Good Yes
17 Olive Medical CentreBB1 7EP Blackburn 3 28% 63% Inadequate Yes
18 Primrose Bank Medical CentreBB1 5ER Blackburn 0 39% 54% Requires improvement Yes

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How Blackburn compares

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

Easy to get through by phone58%57%
Easy to contact via website47%58%
Good experience of contacting69%73%
Waiting time was about right67%69%
Good at listening85%87%
Confidence and trust91%93%
Needs were met88%90%
Overall experience good73%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Blackburn?

Roman Road Health Centre has the highest GPScore in Blackburn, 86 out of 100. 84% 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 Blackburn?

58% of patients in Blackburn find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 73% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Blackburn ranks 448th of 543 constituencies in England.

How many GP surgeries in Blackburn are taking on new patients?

18 of the 18 surgeries in Blackburn 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.