GP surgery in West Bromwich

New Street Surgery

New Street, Hill Top, West Bromwich, B70 0HN

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good3,620 patients

Scores 8 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 64% of patients say their experience is good and 28% 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.

Poor Scores higher than 8% of GP surgeries in England. 7th of 14 in West Bromwich Based on 73 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 2

  • Easy to get through on the phone4
  • Easy to contact online1
  • Good experience of getting in touch5
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment11

Quality of care 20

  • Patients rate the surgery as good10
  • Patients got what they needed21
  • Doctors and nurses listen41
  • Patients trust the staff66
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done32
  • Meets NHS clinical targets63
  • Children vaccinated on time10

What patients say

73 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

28%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

64%

say their experience is good

well below the England average (77%)

+11

change since last year

2025: 53% · 2026: 64%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone79%
Had their call answered straight away0%
Gave up or got no answer19%
Knew what would happen next straight away76%

The appointment

Were seen the same day30%
Waited more than a week39%
Were seen face to face71%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)73%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 28% 57% 16%
Easy to contact via website 21% 58% 19%
Easy to contact via NHS App 27% 54% 25%
Reception staff helpful 67% 85% 72%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 27% 31% 24%
Sees preferred clinician 49% 42% 40%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 74% 84% 73%
Next steps within 2 days 97% 93% 90%
Good experience of contacting 52% 73% 35%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 51% 57% 30%
Waiting time was about right 54% 69% 37%
Remote appointment 29% 26% 47%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 87% 87% 78%
Treated with care and concern 88% 86% 75%
Considered mental wellbeing 73% 75% 66%
Had all the information needed 89% 92% 87%
Confidence and trust 95% 93% 86%
Involved in decisions 93% 92% 82%
Needs were met 86% 90% 75%
Overall
Overall experience good 64% 77% 53%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 71% 79% 60%
Supported by local services 65% 70% 55%
Discussed managing condition 45% 43% 40%
Agreed a care plan 73% 46% 37%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 73 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 8pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 3 September 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
New Street, Hill Top, West Bromwich, B70 0HN
Phone
0121 556 0190
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.newstreetsurgerywestbromwich.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Swb Together4healthcare PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
M88035 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Free NHS WiFi
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Step-free access throughout
  • Toilets
  • Translation services
  • Wheelchair access at entrances and exits
  • Wheelchair access throughout

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 22 November 2017

This rating is 8 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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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

3,620registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
80.4years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension16.6%15.2%
Diabetes10.8%7.9%
Asthma5.2%6.6%
COPD2.3%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.0%3.0%
Depression10.0%14.3%
Obesity13.1%13.9%
Smoking16.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4965%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6471%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)66%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)89%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target74%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target54%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check59%78%
Asthma: annual review65%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
New Street Surgerythis surgery828%64%Yes
Dr Gudi PV & PartnerWest Bromwich, B70 0PU0.1 mile1260%70%Yes
Great Bridge Health CentreWest Bromwich, B70 0BF0.9 miles126%59%Yes
Great Bridge Pship for HealthTipton, DY4 7EY1.0 miles236%56%Yes
Jubilee Health CentreWednesbury, WS10 7AR1.1 miles541%57%Yes
Oakeswell Health CentreWednesbury, WS10 9HP1.2 miles2633%78%Yes
The Spires Health CentreWednesbury, WS10 7DB1.2 miles542%61%Yes
The Village Medical CentreWednesbury, WS10 0EB1.3 miles437%65%Yes
Clifton Lane Medical CentreWest Bromwich, B71 3AS1.4 miles228%39%Yes
Stone Cross Medical CentreWest Bromwich, B71 3LN1.4 miles434%53%Yes

Oakeswell Health Centre is 1.2 miles away, scores 26 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is New Street Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), New Street Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0121 556 0190.

How do patients rate New Street Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 64% of patients at New Street Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 28% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 8 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for New Street Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated New Street Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 22 November 2017).

What are the opening times of New Street Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 8pm, 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 3 September 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact New Street Surgery?

Call 0121 556 0190 or visit its website, www.newstreetsurgerywestbromwich.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is New Street, Hill Top, West Bromwich, B70 0HN.

How many patients are registered at New Street Surgery?

Around 3,620 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Swb Together4healthcare 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.