Constituency

GP surgeries in the Poole constituency

Poole is a parliamentary constituency. It has 7 NHS GP surgeries and around 136,646 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 1 poor. Ranked 254th of 543 constituencies in England.

51average score (England 50)
81%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
60%find the phone easyEngland 57%
7 of 7taking on new patients

All 7 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 The Birchwood PracticeBH17 7XW Poole 81 82% 89% Good Yes
2 The Newman Practice (Dr Newmans Surgery)BH15 2PG Poole 72 79% 91% Good Yes
3 Evergreen Oak SurgeryBH14 0HU Poole 64 73% 84% Good Yes
4 Poole Town SurgeryBH15 2PG Poole 53 57% 83% Good Yes
5 The Rosemary Health CentreBH12 3HF Poole 36 48% 82% Good Yes
6 Shore MedicalBH14 0DJ Poole 32 50% 70% Good Yes
7 The Adam PracticeBH15 4JQ Poole 20 33% 71% Outstanding Yes

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How Poole compares

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

Easy to get through by phone60%57%
Easy to contact via website61%58%
Good experience of contacting75%73%
Waiting time was about right65%69%
Good at listening90%87%
Confidence and trust95%93%
Needs were met92%90%
Overall experience good81%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Poole?

The Birchwood Practice has the highest GPScore in Poole, 81 out of 100. 89% 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 Poole?

60% of patients in Poole find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 81% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Poole ranks 254th of 543 constituencies in England.

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

7 of the 7 surgeries in Poole 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.