GP surgery in Great Malvern

Malvern Health Centre

Prospect View, 300 Pickersleigh Road, Malvern, WR14 2GP

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good12,952 patients

Scores 32 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 80% 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 2025. It is taking on new patients.

Below average Scores higher than 32% of GP surgeries in England. 4th of 4 in Great Malvern Based on 99 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 35

  • Easy to get through on the phone32
  • Easy to contact online65
  • Good experience of getting in touch34
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment40

Quality of care 30

  • Patients rate the surgery as good52
  • Patients got what they needed13
  • Doctors and nurses listen7
  • Patients trust the staff12
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done60
  • Meets NHS clinical targets53
  • Children vaccinated on time48

What patients say

99 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

52%

find the phone easy

below the England average (57%)

80%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

-3

change since last year

2025: 82% · 2026: 80%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone51%
Had their call answered straight away7%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away47%

The appointment

Were seen the same day36%
Waited more than a week42%
Were seen face to face70%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)66%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 52% 57% 63%
Easy to contact via website 64% 58% 69%
Easy to contact via NHS App 65% 54% 69%
Reception staff helpful 79% 85% 91%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 30% 31% 23%
Sees preferred clinician 26% 42% 17%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 82% 84% 88%
Next steps within 2 days 95% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 70% 73% 80%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 55% 57% 66%
Waiting time was about right 68% 69% 82%
Remote appointment 30% 26% 34%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 76% 87% 87%
Treated with care and concern 80% 86% 89%
Considered mental wellbeing 67% 75% 71%
Had all the information needed 84% 92% 89%
Confidence and trust 87% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 84% 92% 92%
Needs were met 84% 90% 94%
Overall
Overall experience good 80% 77% 82%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 84% 79% 74%
Supported by local services 63% 70% 63%
Discussed managing condition 39% 43% 46%
Agreed a care plan 15% 46% 29%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 99 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 24 September 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Prospect View, 300 Pickersleigh Road, Malvern, WR14 2GP
Phone
01684 584050
Email
[email protected]
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
South Worcestershire Malvern Town PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
M81075 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 9 October 2025

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

12,952registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
83.2years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension19.8%15.2%
Diabetes8.8%7.9%
Asthma7.2%6.6%
COPD2.3%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.6%3.0%
Depression16.5%14.3%
Obesity17.1%13.9%
Smoking14.3%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4966%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6472%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)69%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)87%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target77%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target66%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check82%78%
Asthma: annual review68%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Malvern Health Centrethis surgery3252%80%Yes
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Whiteacres Medical CentreMalvern, WR14 1GQ0.8 miles8976%91%Yes
St Saviours SurgeryMalvern, WR14 1DD1.1 miles8074%92%Yes
Colwall SurgeryMalvern, WR13 6QJ3.1 miles8884%81%Yes
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Upton SurgeryWorcester, WR8 0QL5.1 miles9071%83%Yes
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New Court Surgery is under 0.1 miles away, scores 87 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Malvern Health Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Malvern Health Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01684 584050.

How do patients rate Malvern Health Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 80% of patients at Malvern Health Centre 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 Malvern Health Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Malvern Health Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 9 October 2025).

What are the opening times of Malvern Health Centre?

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 24 September 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Malvern Health Centre?

Call 01684 584050. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Prospect View, 300 Pickersleigh Road, Malvern, WR14 2GP.

How many patients are registered at Malvern Health Centre?

Around 12,952 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of South Worcestershire Malvern Town PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Herefordshire and Worcestershire 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.