GP surgery in Walsall

Little London Surgery

Little London, Caldmore, Walsall, WS1 3EP

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good9,613 patientsOpen Saturdays

Scores 32 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 77% of patients say their experience is good and 52% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2026. It is taking on new patients.

Below average Scores higher than 32% of GP surgeries in England. 8th of 15 in Walsall Based on 91 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 27

  • Easy to get through on the phone31
  • Easy to contact online80
  • Good experience of getting in touch29
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment20

Quality of care 41

  • Patients rate the surgery as good42
  • Patients got what they needed35
  • Doctors and nurses listen65
  • Patients trust the staff63
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done43
  • Meets NHS clinical targets25
  • Children vaccinated on time18

What patients say

91 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

52%

find the phone easy

below the England average (57%)

77%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

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change since last year

2025: 78% · 2026: 77%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone49%
Had their call answered straight away3%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away55%

The appointment

Were seen the same day18%
Waited more than a week34%
Were seen face to face72%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)59%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 52% 57% 38%
Easy to contact via website 71% 58% 51%
Easy to contact via NHS App 66% 54% 55%
Reception staff helpful 82% 85% 87%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 42% 31% 42%
Sees preferred clinician 24% 42% 32%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 87% 84% 69%
Next steps within 2 days 89% 93% 90%
Good experience of contacting 68% 73% 62%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 53% 57% 60%
Waiting time was about right 60% 69% 56%
Remote appointment 28% 26% 26%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 91% 87% 86%
Treated with care and concern 87% 86% 89%
Considered mental wellbeing 87% 75% 79%
Had all the information needed 88% 92% 95%
Confidence and trust 95% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 97% 92% 91%
Needs were met 89% 90% 93%
Overall
Overall experience good 77% 77% 78%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 80% 79% 63%
Supported by local services 65% 70% 60%
Discussed managing condition 48% 43% 50%
Agreed a care plan 63% 46% 52%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 91 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
Saturday9am to 5pm
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 4 December 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Little London, Caldmore, Walsall, WS1 3EP
Phone
01922 628280
Website
www.littlelondonsurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Walsall South 1 PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
M91008 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Audio-descriptive for appointment announcements
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Disabled car parking
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
  • Sign language interpreter available in-person
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Toilets
  • Translation services
  • Wheelchair access at entrances and exits

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 17 June 2026

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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

9,613registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
81.1years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension14.2%15.2%
Diabetes11.6%7.9%
Asthma6.4%6.6%
COPD1.6%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.2%3.0%
Depression11.7%14.3%
Obesity17.3%13.9%
Smoking17.4%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4955%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6470%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)72%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)90%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target78%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target53%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check87%78%
Asthma: annual review71%66%

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Brace Street Health Centre- Kumar is 0.2 miles away, scores 88 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Little London Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Little London Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01922 628280.

How do patients rate Little London Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 77% of patients at Little London Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 52% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 32 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Little London Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Little London Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 17 June 2026).

What are the opening times of Little London 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 9am to 5pm, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 4 December 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Little London Surgery?

Call 01922 628280 or visit its website, www.littlelondonsurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Little London, Caldmore, Walsall, WS1 3EP.

How many patients are registered at Little London Surgery?

Around 9,613 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Walsall South 1 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.