City and council area

GP surgeries in Stafford

There are 12 NHS GP surgeries in Stafford, serving around 135,171 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 12 are taking on new patients. Ranked 190th of 294 council areas in England.

45average score (England 50)
77%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
54%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.

#SurgeryScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 GnosallBrookhouse Road, Stafford, ST20 0GP 97 88% 95% Good Yes
2 Crown Surgery23 High Street, Stafford, ST21 6BW 78 73% 88% Good Yes
3 Cumberland House8 High Street, Stone, ST15 8AP 73 62% 87% Good Yes
4 Mansion HouseAbbey Street, Stone, ST15 8YE 50 52% 79% Good Yes
5 CastlefieldsCastlefields Surgery, Stafford, ST16 1BS 44 62% 75% Good Yes
6 Rising BrookThe Health Centre, Stafford, ST17 9LY 43 67% 75% Good Yes
7 Weeping Cross Health CentreBodmin Avenue, Stafford, ST17 0EG 42 63% 77% Good Yes
8 Hazeldene House SurgeryHazeldene House, Stafford, ST18 0SU 41 54% 74% Good Yes
9 Mill BankWater Street, Stafford, ST16 2AG 27 39% 78% Good Yes
10 Wolverhampton Road SurgeryWolverhampton Road, Stafford, ST17 4BS 20 38% 77% Good Yes
11 Stafford Health and WellbeingWhitgreave Court, Stafford, ST16 3EB 18 29% 64% Good Yes
12 HolmcroftHolmcroft Road, Stafford, ST16 1JG 2 27% 55% Good Yes

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How Stafford compares

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

Easy to get through by phone54%57%
Easy to contact via website54%58%
Good experience of contacting70%73%
Waiting time was about right72%69%
Good at listening88%87%
Confidence and trust93%93%
Needs were met91%90%
Overall experience good77%77%

Areas within Stafford

Branch surgeries in Stafford

Run by a main practice elsewhere. Ratings and registration belong to the main practice.

Common questions

Which is the best GP surgery in Stafford?

Gnosall has the highest GPScore in Stafford, 97 out of 100 (grade A). 95% of its patients say their overall experience is good. The ranking is based on the 2026 NHS patient survey, inspection results and NHS quality data. Different surgeries suit different people, so it is worth looking at the ones nearest you too.

Which GP surgeries in Stafford are taking on new patients?

12 of the 12 surgeries in Stafford were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Gnosall, Crown Surgery, Cumberland House, Mansion House, Castlefields and others. You usually need to live in the area a surgery covers. Each surgery page has a link to register online.

How easy is it to get a GP appointment in Stafford?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 54% of patients at surgeries in Stafford said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 70% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.

How are GP surgeries in Stafford rated by inspectors?

12 of the 12 inspected surgeries in Stafford are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, each surgery's page on the NHS website for new-patient status, and ONS geography via OpenCrime. Read how scores work.