GP surgery in Wolverhampton

Probert Road Surgery

470 Stafford Road, Oxley, Wolverhampton, WV10 6AR

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good4,723 patients

Scores 80 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 91% of patients say their experience is good and 98% 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.

Excellent Scores higher than 80% of GP surgeries in England. 4th of 24 in Wolverhampton Based on 86 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 95

  • Easy to get through on the phone99
  • Easy to contact online56
  • Good experience of getting in touch85
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment99

Quality of care 52

  • Patients rate the surgery as good89
  • Patients got what they needed16
  • Doctors and nurses listen36
  • Patients trust the staff51
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done20
  • Meets NHS clinical targets29
  • Children vaccinated on time43

What patients say

86 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

98%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

91%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+17

change since last year

2025: 74% · 2026: 91%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone80%
Had their call answered straight away76%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away84%

The appointment

Were seen the same day66%
Waited more than a week1%
Were seen face to face72%
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 98% 57% 92%
Easy to contact via website 61% 58% 53%
Easy to contact via NHS App 73% 54% 49%
Reception staff helpful 99% 85% 92%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 26% 31% 27%
Sees preferred clinician 80% 42% 63%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 85% 84% 89%
Next steps within 2 days 100% 93% 100%
Good experience of contacting 87% 73% 81%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 85% 57% 59%
Waiting time was about right 96% 69% 87%
Remote appointment 28% 26% 32%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 86% 87% 83%
Treated with care and concern 81% 86% 83%
Considered mental wellbeing 74% 75% 55%
Had all the information needed 96% 92% 89%
Confidence and trust 94% 93% 91%
Involved in decisions 95% 92% 89%
Needs were met 85% 90% 88%
Overall
Overall experience good 91% 77% 74%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 80% 79% 68%
Supported by local services 67% 70% 78%
Discussed managing condition 51% 43% 38%
Agreed a care plan 35% 46% 52%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 86 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday7:30am to 6:30pm
Tuesday7:30am to 6:30pm
Wednesday7:30am to 6:30pm
Thursday7:30am to 6:30pm
Friday7:30am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 11 May 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
470 Stafford Road, Oxley, Wolverhampton, WV10 6AR
Phone
01902 444035
Email
[email protected]
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Wolverhampton Unity East PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
M92041 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Children’s play area
  • Parent and baby room
  • Pram park
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 23 October 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

4,723registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
81.1years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension14.4%15.2%
Diabetes10.6%7.9%
Asthma4.6%6.6%
COPD1.5%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.2%3.0%
Depression17.8%14.3%
Obesity14.3%13.9%
Smoking14.4%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4958%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6462%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)61%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)86%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target62%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target57%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check58%78%
Asthma: annual review70%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Probert Road Surgerythis surgery8098%91%Yes
Fordhouses Medical CentreWolverhampton, WV10 6RU0.3 miles3156%72%Yes
Ashfield Road SurgeryWolverhampton, WV10 6QX0.5 miles7372%82%Yes
Prestbury Medical PracticeWolverhampton, WV10 8EA0.6 miles2135%69%Yes
Showell Park Health CentreWolverhampton, WV10 9ST0.9 miles3860%76%Yes
Bagary's Medical PracticeWolverhampton, WV10 9SX0.9 miles1250%69%Yes
Poplars Medical CentreWolverhampton, WV10 9PG0.9 miles8988%88%Yes
Primrose Lane PracticeWolverhampton, WV10 8RN1.3 miles6873%78%Yes
Keats Grove SurgeryWolverhampton, WV10 8LY1.3 miles637%60%Yes
Dr ST Pierre-LibbertonWolverhampton, WV10 8PJ1.4 miles3764%78%Yes

Common questions

Is Probert Road Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Probert Road Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01902 444035.

How do patients rate Probert Road Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 91% of patients at Probert Road Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 98% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 80 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Probert Road Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Probert Road Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 23 October 2017).

What are the opening times of Probert Road Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Thursday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Friday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 11 May 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Probert Road Surgery?

Call 01902 444035. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 470 Stafford Road, Oxley, Wolverhampton, WV10 6AR.

How many patients are registered at Probert Road Surgery?

Around 4,723 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Wolverhampton Unity East 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.