GP surgery in Nottingham

Welbeck Surgery

481-491 Mansfield Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2JJ

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good5,474 patients

Scores 68 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 81% of patients say their experience is good and 77% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2016. It is taking on new patients.

Good Scores higher than 68% of GP surgeries in England. 5th of 29 in Nottingham Based on 101 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 65

  • Easy to get through on the phone78
  • Easy to contact online72
  • Good experience of getting in touch65
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment41

Quality of care 70

  • Patients rate the surgery as good57
  • Patients got what they needed83
  • Doctors and nurses listen84
  • Patients trust the staff90
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done41
  • Meets NHS clinical targets45
  • Children vaccinated on time26

What patients say

101 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

77%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

81%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

0

change since last year

2025: 81% · 2026: 81%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone69%
Had their call answered straight away25%
Gave up or got no answer2%
Knew what would happen next straight away77%

The appointment

Were seen the same day29%
Waited more than a week40%
Were seen face to face78%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)85%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 77% 57% 76%
Easy to contact via website 67% 58% 57%
Easy to contact via NHS App 83% 54% 65%
Reception staff helpful 88% 85% 92%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 32% 31% 22%
Sees preferred clinician 64% 42% 58%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 88% 84% 82%
Next steps within 2 days 99% 93% 96%
Good experience of contacting 80% 73% 76%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 65% 57% 63%
Waiting time was about right 68% 69% 55%
Remote appointment 22% 26% 24%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 94% 87% 90%
Treated with care and concern 90% 86% 89%
Considered mental wellbeing 86% 75% 80%
Had all the information needed 97% 92% 96%
Confidence and trust 98% 93% 97%
Involved in decisions 95% 92% 97%
Needs were met 96% 90% 95%
Overall
Overall experience good 81% 77% 81%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 77% 79% 89%
Supported by local services 68% 70% 75%
Discussed managing condition 42% 43% 53%
Agreed a care plan 53% 46% 29%

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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 19 February 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
481-491 Mansfield Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2JJ
Phone
0115 962 0932
Website
www.welbecksurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Bestwood and Sherwood PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C84664 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Parent and child parking
  • 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 11 November 2016

This rating is 9 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

5,474registered patients
Poorer than mosthow well off the local area is
82.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension10.3%15.2%
Diabetes5.1%7.9%
Asthma6.0%6.6%
COPD1.3%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.8%3.0%
Depression11.8%14.3%
Obesity12.0%13.9%
Smoking13.5%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4966%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6475%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)74%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)86%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target70%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target62%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check60%78%
Asthma: annual review70%66%

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Sherrington Park Medical Practice is 0.4 miles away, scores 86 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Welbeck Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Welbeck Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0115 962 0932.

How do patients rate Welbeck Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 81% of patients at Welbeck Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 77% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 68 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Welbeck Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Welbeck Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 11 November 2016).

What are the opening times of Welbeck 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 closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 19 February 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Welbeck Surgery?

Call 0115 962 0932 or visit its website, www.welbecksurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 481-491 Mansfield Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2JJ.

How many patients are registered at Welbeck Surgery?

Around 5,474 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Bestwood and Sherwood PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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.