GP surgery in Wolverhampton

Duncan Street Primary Care Centre

Duncan Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 3AN

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good11,801 patients

Scores 46 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 81% of patients say their experience is good and 55% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2017. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 46% of GP surgeries in England. 8th of 24 in Wolverhampton Based on 92 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 56

  • Easy to get through on the phone36
  • Easy to contact online45
  • Good experience of getting in touch50
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment81

Quality of care 33

  • Patients rate the surgery as good57
  • Patients got what they needed40
  • Doctors and nurses listen43
  • Patients trust the staff12
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done17
  • Meets NHS clinical targets9
  • Children vaccinated on time37

What patients say

92 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

55%

find the phone easy

below the England average (57%)

81%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

+4

change since last year

2025: 77% · 2026: 81%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone83%
Had their call answered straight away17%
Gave up or got no answer3%
Knew what would happen next straight away62%

The appointment

Were seen the same day62%
Waited more than a week11%
Were seen face to face65%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)75%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 55% 57% 62%
Easy to contact via website 56% 58% 46%
Easy to contact via NHS App 59% 54% 57%
Reception staff helpful 80% 85% 92%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 33% 31% 42%
Sees preferred clinician 57% 42% 31%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 83% 84% 81%
Next steps within 2 days 97% 93% 97%
Good experience of contacting 76% 73% 75%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 49% 57% 59%
Waiting time was about right 82% 69% 82%
Remote appointment 35% 26% 35%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 87% 87% 87%
Treated with care and concern 80% 86% 82%
Considered mental wellbeing 82% 75% 77%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 87% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 87% 92% 92%
Needs were met 90% 90% 93%
Overall
Overall experience good 81% 77% 76%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 84% 79% 81%
Supported by local services 70% 70% 79%
Discussed managing condition 59% 43% 45%
Agreed a care plan 39% 46% 59%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 92 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm
Tuesday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm
Wednesday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Thursday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm
Friday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 16 May 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Duncan Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 3AN
Phone
01902 459076
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.duncanstreetprimarycarecentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Wolverhampton Total Health PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
M92012 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Autism training for staff
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Disability awareness and equality training for staff
  • Disabled car parking
  • Documents available in large print
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
  • Lift
  • Off-site car parking nearby
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Step-free access throughout
  • Toilets

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 10 February 2017

This rating is 9 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

Read the inspection report

The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Good
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

11,801registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
80.9years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension16.1%15.2%
Diabetes12.3%7.9%
Asthma4.9%6.6%
COPD1.0%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.5%3.0%
Depression10.3%14.3%
Obesity21.4%13.9%
Smoking11.0%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4955%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6473%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)61%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)91%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target75%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target50%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check84%78%
Asthma: annual review71%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Duncan Street Primary Care Centrethis surgery4655%81%Yes
Health and BeyondWolverhampton, WV2 2AU0.5 miles740%71%Yes
Pennfields Medical CentreWolverhampton, WV3 0JH0.6 miles4465%80%Yes
Penn SurgeryWolverhampton, WV3 7LX0.9 miles9791%91%Yes
Thornley Street SurgeryWolverhampton, WV1 1JP1.0 miles1146%64%Yes
Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical CentreWolverhampton, WV4 5PY1.4 miles2845%74%Yes
East Park Medical PracticeWolverhampton, WV1 2LW1.5 miles3775%72%Yes
Mayfield Medical PracticeWolverhampton, WV1 2GZ1.5 miles4164%83%Yes
Dr Sinha & TahirWolverhampton, WV10 0BD1.5 miles3547%78%Yes
Whitmore Reans Medical PracticeWolverhampton, WV6 0QL1.7 miles1143%71%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 Duncan Street Primary Care Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Duncan Street Primary Care Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01902 459076.

How do patients rate Duncan Street Primary Care Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 81% of patients at Duncan Street Primary Care Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 55% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 46 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Duncan Street Primary Care Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Duncan Street Primary Care Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 10 February 2017).

What are the opening times of Duncan Street Primary Care Centre?

Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm 6:30pm to 8:30pm, Thursday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm, Friday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 16 May 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Duncan Street Primary Care Centre?

Call 01902 459076 or visit its website, www.duncanstreetprimarycarecentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Duncan Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 3AN.

How many patients are registered at Duncan Street Primary Care Centre?

Around 11,801 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Wolverhampton Total Health 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.