GP surgery in Wolverhampton

Coalway Road Surgery

Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 4PS

Taking on new patients4,720 patients

Scores 34 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 83% of patients say their experience is good and 34% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). It is taking on new patients.

Below average Scores higher than 34% of GP surgeries in England. 17th of 24 in Wolverhampton Based on 84 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 10

  • Easy to get through on the phone8
  • Easy to contact online44
  • Good experience of getting in touch18
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment13

Quality of care 73

  • Patients rate the surgery as good65
  • Patients got what they needed85
  • Doctors and nurses listen78
  • Patients trust the staff80
  • Inspection rating (Not rated)
  • Health checks and screening done18
  • Meets NHS clinical targets51
  • Children vaccinated on time41

What patients say

84 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

34%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

83%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

+17

change since last year

2025: 66% · 2026: 83%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone30%
Had their call answered straight away5%
Gave up or got no answer11%
Knew what would happen next straight away45%

The appointment

Were seen the same day16%
Waited more than a week45%
Were seen face to face88%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)68%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 34% 57% 46%
Easy to contact via website 56% 58% 63%
Easy to contact via NHS App 67% 54% 57%
Reception staff helpful 83% 85% 82%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 41% 31% 33%
Sees preferred clinician 36% 42% 20%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 89% 84% 80%
Next steps within 2 days 92% 93% 94%
Good experience of contacting 63% 73% 68%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 58% 57% 51%
Waiting time was about right 55% 69% 64%
Remote appointment 12% 26% 24%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 93% 87% 79%
Treated with care and concern 92% 86% 81%
Considered mental wellbeing 73% 75% 62%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 88%
Confidence and trust 97% 93% 90%
Involved in decisions 96% 92% 88%
Needs were met 96% 90% 90%
Overall
Overall experience good 83% 77% 66%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 88% 79% 80%
Supported by local services 70% 70% 72%
Discussed managing condition 34% 43% 37%
Agreed a care plan 61% 46% 52%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 84 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 8 August 2018. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 4PS
Phone
01902 339296
Website
www.coalwayroadsurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Wolverhampton Rwt PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
M92006 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Car parking
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

No inspection rating has been published for this surgery.

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

4,720registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
82.0years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension17.1%15.2%
Diabetes9.5%7.9%
Asthma6.7%6.6%
COPD1.7%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.5%3.0%
Depression12.5%14.3%
Obesity18.8%13.9%
Smoking14.5%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4960%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6469%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)66%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)88%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target70%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target55%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check81%78%
Asthma: annual review62%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Coalway Road Surgerythis surgery3434%83%Yes
Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical CentreWolverhampton, WV4 5PY0.9 miles2845%74%Yes
Penn SurgeryWolverhampton, WV3 7LX0.9 miles9791%91%Yes
Castlecroft Medical PracticeWolverhampton, WV3 8JN1.1 miles4648%84%Yes
Pennfields Medical CentreWolverhampton, WV3 0JH1.4 miles4465%80%Yes
Duncan Street Primary Care CentreWolverhampton, WV2 3AN1.8 miles4655%81%Yes
Newbridge SurgeryWolverhampton, WV6 0DE1.8 miles9799%94%Yes
Whitmore Reans Medical PracticeWolverhampton, WV6 0QL2.1 miles1143%71%Yes
Northway Medical CentreDudley, DY3 3QY2.1 miles9391%90%Yes
Tettenhall Medical PracticeWolverhampton, WV6 9LL2.2 miles6770%88%Yes

Penn Surgery is 0.9 miles away, scores 97 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Coalway Road Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Coalway Road Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01902 339296.

How do patients rate Coalway Road Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 83% of patients at Coalway Road Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 34% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 34 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What are the opening times of Coalway Road Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 8 August 2018. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Coalway Road Surgery?

Call 01902 339296 or visit its website, www.coalwayroadsurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 4PS.

How many patients are registered at Coalway Road Surgery?

Around 4,720 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Wolverhampton Rwt PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Black Country 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.