GP surgery in Shropshire

Brown Clee Medical Centre

Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth, WV16 6SS

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good3,889 patients

Scores 99 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 100% of patients say their experience is good and 99% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2021. It is taking on new patients.

Excellent Scores higher than 99% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 25 in Shropshire Based on 106 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

How the score breaks down

Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works

Getting an appointment 99

  • Easy to get through on the phone100
  • Easy to contact online100
  • Good experience of getting in touch100
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment95

Quality of care 97

  • Patients rate the surgery as good100
  • Patients got what they needed72
  • Doctors and nurses listen100
  • Patients trust the staff99
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done64
  • Meets NHS clinical targets90
  • Children vaccinated on time100

What patients say

106 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

99%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

100%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+4

change since last year

2025: 97% · 2026: 100%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone85%
Had their call answered straight away96%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away80%

The appointment

Were seen the same day22%
Waited more than a week21%
Were seen face to face91%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)64%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 99% 57% 98%
Easy to contact via website 94% 58% 92%
Easy to contact via NHS App 96% 54% 85%
Reception staff helpful 99% 85% 99%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 41% 31% 37%
Sees preferred clinician 95% 42% 81%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 97% 84% 96%
Next steps within 2 days 93% 93% 99%
Good experience of contacting 99% 73% 97%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 89% 57% 89%
Waiting time was about right 91% 69% 86%
Remote appointment 10% 26% 18%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 100% 87% 97%
Treated with care and concern 100% 86% 99%
Considered mental wellbeing 92% 75% 91%
Had all the information needed 100% 92% 99%
Confidence and trust 100% 93% 99%
Involved in decisions 99% 92% 100%
Needs were met 94% 90% 98%
Overall
Overall experience good 100% 77% 96%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 95% 79% 96%
Supported by local services 91% 70% 88%
Discussed managing condition 73% 43% 64%
Agreed a care plan 59% 46% 57%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 106 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

MondayUnknown
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ThursdayUnknown
FridayUnknown
SaturdayUnknown
SundayUnknown

Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth, WV16 6SS
Phone
01746 712672
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
SE Shropshire PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
M82024 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.

Stottesdon
The Surgery, Stottesdon, Kidderminster, DY14 8TY · 01746 718257

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 5 October 2021

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The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Outstanding
Is it responsive?Outstanding
Is it well-led?Requires improvement

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

3,889registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
84.0years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension18.7%15.2%
Diabetes6.7%7.9%
Asthma6.8%6.6%
COPD1.8%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.7%3.0%
Depression11.1%14.3%
Obesity15.1%13.9%
Smoking9.1%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4979%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6479%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)72%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)92%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target81%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target70%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check87%78%
Asthma: annual review61%66%

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Common questions

Is Brown Clee Medical Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Brown Clee Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01746 712672.

How do patients rate Brown Clee Medical Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 100% of patients at Brown Clee Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 99% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 99 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Brown Clee Medical Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Brown Clee Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 5 October 2021).

What are the opening times of Brown Clee Medical Centre?

Reception is open Monday Unknown, Tuesday Unknown, Wednesday Unknown, Thursday Unknown, Friday Unknown, Saturday Unknown, Sunday Unknown. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Brown Clee Medical Centre?

Call 01746 712672. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth, WV16 6SS.

Does Brown Clee Medical Centre have a branch surgery?

Yes. Brown Clee Medical Centre also runs Stottesdon (The Surgery, Stottesdon, Kidderminster, DY14 8TY). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Brown Clee Medical Centre?

Around 3,889 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of SE Shropshire PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin NHS area.

Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.