GP surgery in Lenton

Wollaton Park Medical Centre

12 Harrow Road, Wollaton Park, Nottingham, NG8 1FG

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good10,746 patients

Scores 25 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 73% of patients say their experience is good and 45% 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.

Below average Scores higher than 25% of GP surgeries in England. 2nd of 2 in Lenton Based on 116 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 18

  • Easy to get through on the phone21
  • Easy to contact online17
  • Good experience of getting in touch27
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment26

Quality of care 38

  • Patients rate the surgery as good29
  • Patients got what they needed79
  • Doctors and nurses listen35
  • Patients trust the staff64
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done23
  • Meets NHS clinical targets12
  • Children vaccinated on time35

What patients say

116 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

45%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

73%

say their experience is good

below the England average (77%)

-5

change since last year

2025: 78% · 2026: 73%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone74%
Had their call answered straight away2%
Gave up or got no answer2%
Knew what would happen next straight away79%

The appointment

Were seen the same day26%
Waited more than a week47%
Were seen face to face74%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)78%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 45% 57% 51%
Easy to contact via website 42% 58% 42%
Easy to contact via NHS App 46% 54% 62%
Reception staff helpful 81% 85% 83%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 29% 31% 33%
Sees preferred clinician 12% 42% 15%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 79% 84% 77%
Next steps within 2 days 94% 93% 96%
Good experience of contacting 67% 73% 72%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 38% 57% 41%
Waiting time was about right 62% 69% 65%
Remote appointment 26% 26% 32%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 86% 87% 90%
Treated with care and concern 86% 86% 89%
Considered mental wellbeing 83% 75% 77%
Had all the information needed 96% 92% 93%
Confidence and trust 95% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 96% 92% 94%
Needs were met 95% 90% 94%
Overall
Overall experience good 73% 77% 78%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 75% 79% 88%
Supported by local services 76% 70% 81%
Discussed managing condition 25% 43% 35%
Agreed a care plan 52% 46% 50%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 116 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday7am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday7am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 6 November 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
12 Harrow Road, Wollaton Park, Nottingham, NG8 1FG
Phone
0115 985 5016
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.wollatonparkmedicalcentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
City South PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C84122 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Parent and baby room
  • 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 27 June 2016

This rating is 10 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

10,746registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
82.7years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension13.7%15.2%
Diabetes7.2%7.9%
Asthma6.7%6.6%
COPD1.2%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.5%3.0%
Depression8.6%14.3%
Obesity11.1%13.9%
Smoking8.6%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4964%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6477%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)59%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)83%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target64%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target57%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check70%78%
Asthma: annual review65%66%

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Wollaton Park Medical Centrethis surgery2545%73%Yes
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Greenfields Medical PracticeNottingham, NG7 6ER1.4 miles1762%74%Yes

Jrb Healthcare Beechdale Surgery is 0.6 miles away, scores 63 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Wollaton Park Medical Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Wollaton Park Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0115 985 5016.

How do patients rate Wollaton Park Medical Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 73% of patients at Wollaton Park Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 45% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 25 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Wollaton Park Medical Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Wollaton Park Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 27 June 2016).

What are the opening times of Wollaton Park Medical Centre?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 7am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 7am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 6 November 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Wollaton Park Medical Centre?

Call 0115 985 5016 or visit its website, www.wollatonparkmedicalcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 12 Harrow Road, Wollaton Park, Nottingham, NG8 1FG.

How many patients are registered at Wollaton Park Medical Centre?

Around 10,746 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of City South 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.