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GP surgeries in Tipton
There are 5 NHS GP surgeries in Tipton (Sandwell), serving around 47,893 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well below the England average. 5 are taking on new patients. Ranked 660th of 726 towns in England.
All 5 surgeries, ranked
Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.
| # | Surgery | Score | Easy by phone | Say it is good | Inspection | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glebefields SurgerySt. Marks Road, Tipton, DY4 0SN | 80 | 80% | 88% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | The Victoria SurgeryVictoria Road, Tipton, DY4 8SS | 39 | 69% | 71% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Swanpool Medical CentreSt. Marks Road, Tipton, DY4 0SZ | 2 | 18% | 44% | Good | Yes |
| 4 | Great Bridge Pship for Health10 Slater Street, Tipton, DY4 7EY | 2 | 36% | 56% | Good | Yes |
| 5 | Black Country Family PracticeNeptune Health Park, Tipton, DY4 8PX | 2 | 23% | 49% | Good | Yes |
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How Tipton compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 43% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 34% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 50% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 53% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 78% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 89% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 81% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 60% | 77% |
Branch surgeries in Tipton
Run by a main practice elsewhere. Ratings and registration belong to the main practice.
Common questions
Which is the best GP surgery in Tipton?
Glebefields Surgery has the highest GPScore in Tipton, 80 out of 100 (grade A). 88% 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 Tipton are taking on new patients?
5 of the 5 surgeries in Tipton were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Glebefields Surgery, The Victoria Surgery, Swanpool Medical Centre, Great Bridge Pship for Health, Black Country Family Practice. 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 Tipton?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 43% of patients at surgeries in Tipton said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 50% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.
How are GP surgeries in Tipton rated by inspectors?
5 of the 5 inspected surgeries in Tipton 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.