GP surgery in Coventry

Woodway Medical Centre

201 Wigston Road, Walsgrave, Coventry, CV2 2RH

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good6,831 patients

Scores 89 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 92% of patients say their experience is good and 75% 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 89% of GP surgeries in England. 6th of 37 in Coventry Based on 112 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 84

  • Easy to get through on the phone74
  • Easy to contact online94
  • Good experience of getting in touch77
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment78

Quality of care 90

  • Patients rate the surgery as good91
  • Patients got what they needed72
  • Doctors and nurses listen81
  • Patients trust the staff89
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done86
  • Meets NHS clinical targets43
  • Children vaccinated on time62

What patients say

112 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

75%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

92%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+4

change since last year

2025: 88% · 2026: 92%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone60%
Had their call answered straight away19%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away72%

The appointment

Were seen the same day42%
Waited more than a week11%
Were seen face to face77%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)80%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 75% 57% 71%
Easy to contact via website 81% 58% 66%
Easy to contact via NHS App 81% 54% 83%
Reception staff helpful 94% 85% 88%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 57% 31% 46%
Sees preferred clinician 51% 42% 52%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 86% 84% 90%
Next steps within 2 days 96% 93% 95%
Good experience of contacting 85% 73% 82%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 70% 57% 62%
Waiting time was about right 81% 69% 72%
Remote appointment 23% 26% 20%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 93% 87% 97%
Treated with care and concern 91% 86% 91%
Considered mental wellbeing 83% 75% 80%
Had all the information needed 93% 92% 96%
Confidence and trust 98% 93% 98%
Involved in decisions 95% 92% 94%
Needs were met 94% 90% 94%
Overall
Overall experience good 92% 77% 88%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 85% 79% 71%
Supported by local services 74% 70% 69%
Discussed managing condition 55% 43% 50%
Agreed a care plan 55% 46% 44%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 112 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 12:30pm
Friday8am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 20 March 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
201 Wigston Road, Walsgrave, Coventry, CV2 2RH
Phone
024 7661 2110
Email
[email protected]
Website
woodwaymedicalcentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
GP Connect PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
M86638 · 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
  • 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 5 December 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

6,831registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
82.1years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension16.2%15.2%
Diabetes9.5%7.9%
Asthma6.5%6.6%
COPD1.7%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.2%3.0%
Depression19.2%14.3%
Obesity20.1%13.9%
Smoking14.1%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4966%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6471%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)76%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)90%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target84%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target66%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check83%78%
Asthma: annual review79%66%

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Common questions

Is Woodway Medical Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Woodway Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 024 7661 2110.

How do patients rate Woodway Medical Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 92% of patients at Woodway Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 75% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 89 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Woodway Medical Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Woodway Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 5 December 2017).

What are the opening times of Woodway Medical Centre?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 12:30pm, Friday 8am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 20 March 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Woodway Medical Centre?

Call 024 7661 2110 or visit its website, woodwaymedicalcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 201 Wigston Road, Walsgrave, Coventry, CV2 2RH.

How many patients are registered at Woodway Medical Centre?

Around 6,831 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of GP Connect PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Coventry and Warwickshire 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.