GP surgery in South Derbyshire
Wellbrook Medical Centre
Welland Road, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GZ
Scores 41 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 79% of patients say their experience is good and 50% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Outstanding in 2018. It is taking on new patients.
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 26
- Easy to get through on the phone28
- Easy to contact online63
- Good experience of getting in touch23
- Did not wait too long for the appointment32
Quality of care 63
- Patients rate the surgery as good50
- Patients got what they needed20
- Doctors and nurses listen70
- Patients trust the staff31
- Inspection rating (Outstanding)98
- Health checks and screening done73
- Meets NHS clinical targets70
- Children vaccinated on time85
What patients say
93 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
50%
find the phone easy
below the England average (57%)
79%
say their experience is good
above the England average (77%)
+8
change since last year
2025: 71% · 2026: 79%
Getting in touch
The appointment
All survey questions, compared with England
| What patients said | This surgery | England | Last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting in touch | |||
| Easy to get through by phone | 50% | 57% | 41% |
| Easy to contact via website | 63% | 58% | 28% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 44% | 54% | 32% |
| Reception staff helpful | 89% | 85% | 86% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 32% | 31% | 37% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 35% | 42% | 19% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 76% | 84% | 78% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 95% | 93% | 96% |
| Good experience of contacting | 66% | 73% | 65% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 63% | 57% | 58% |
| Waiting time was about right | 65% | 69% | 51% |
| Remote appointment | 7% | 26% | 6% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 91% | 87% | 82% |
| Treated with care and concern | 89% | 86% | 86% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 76% | 75% | 76% |
| Had all the information needed | 91% | 92% | 88% |
| Confidence and trust | 91% | 93% | 91% |
| Involved in decisions | 91% | 92% | 94% |
| Needs were met | 86% | 90% | 91% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 79% | 77% | 71% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 78% | 79% | 90% |
| Supported by local services | 70% | 70% | 74% |
| Discussed managing condition | 51% | 43% | 49% |
| Agreed a care plan | 56% | 46% | 35% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 93 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.
What patients tell us
From people who use this surgery. Official data cannot tell you these things.
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1 of 10Last time you needed a routine appointment, how long did you wait?
2 of 10When you last phoned, how long did it take to get through?
3 of 10How did you book your last appointment?
4 of 10Can you usually see the same GP?
5 of 10Was your last appointment on time?
6 of 10Are the reception staff helpful?
7 of 10Did the doctor or nurse listen to you?
8 of 10How easy is it to get a repeat prescription?
9 of 10Is parking easy?
10 of 10Would you recommend this surgery?
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Opening times and contact
| 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 |
Confirmed by the surgery on 30 November 2023. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- Welland Road, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GZ
- Phone
- 01283 732257
- Website
- www.wellbrookmedical.co.uk
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- Derby City South PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- C81110 · 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
- Parent and child parking
- Pram park
- Baby changing facility
- Car parking
- Cycle parking
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
Outstanding
overall, from the inspection published 9 February 2018
This rating is 8 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.
The five questions inspectors ask
| Is it safe? | Good |
| Is it effective? | Outstanding |
| Is it caring? | Good |
| Is it responsive? | Good |
| Is it well-led? | Outstanding |
About the patients
NHS records for the people registered here
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 13.8% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 6.0% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 11.5% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 16.3% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 6.7% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 79% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 83% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 73% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 86% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 79% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 56% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 82% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 68% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellbrook Medical Centrethis surgery | – | 41 | 50% | 79% | Yes |
| Dove RiverBurton-on-Trent, DE13 9NA | 2.5 miles | 57 | 52% | 85% | Yes |
| Tutbury Health CentreBurton-on-Trent, DE13 9NA | 2.5 miles | 62 | 51% | 82% | Yes |
| Willington SurgeryDerby, DE65 6QT | 3.1 miles | 71 | 67% | 84% | Yes |
| Carlton Street SurgeryBurton-on-Trent, DE13 0TE | 3.5 miles | 2 | 36% | 51% | Yes |
| Gordon Street SurgeryBurton-on-Trent, DE14 2JA | 4.2 miles | 59 | 68% | 85% | Yes |
| Mickleover Medical CentreDerby, DE3 0HA | 4.3 miles | 48 | 32% | 76% | Yes |
| Hollybrook Medical CentreDerby, DE23 3TX | 4.3 miles | 1 | 21% | 49% | Yes |
| Wetmore Road SurgeryBurton-on-Trent, DE14 1SL | 4.4 miles | 62 | 57% | 87% | Yes |
| Mickleover SurgeryDerby, DE3 9BJ | 4.6 miles | 27 | 32% | 67% | Yes |
Dove River is 2.5 miles away, scores 57 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is Wellbrook Medical Centre taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Wellbrook Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01283 732257.
How do patients rate Wellbrook Medical Centre?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 79% of patients at Wellbrook Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 50% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 41 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for Wellbrook Medical Centre?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Wellbrook Medical Centre as Outstanding at its last published inspection (report published 9 February 2018).
What are the opening times of Wellbrook Medical 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 30 November 2023. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Wellbrook Medical Centre?
Call 01283 732257 or visit its website, www.wellbrookmedical.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Welland Road, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GZ.
How many patients are registered at Wellbrook Medical Centre?
Around 12,001 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Derby City South PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Derby and Derbyshire 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.