Council area
GP surgeries in Barnsley
Barnsley is a council area. It has 31 NHS GP surgeries and around 270,811 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 2 surgeries are rated excellent and 5 poor. Ranked 180th of 294 council areas in England.
All 31 surgeries, ranked
Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.
| # | Surgery | Town | Score | Easy by phone | Say it is good | Inspection | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingswell Surgery PMS PracticeS36 6DY | Sheffield | 83 | 86% | 90% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | Ashville Medical Centre PMS PracticeS70 3NE | Barnsley | 81 | 63% | 91% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Woodland Drive Medical CentreS70 6QW | Barnsley | 79 | 74% | 86% | Good | Yes |
| 4 | The Kakoty PracticeS70 4NW | Barnsley | 77 | 79% | 90% | Good | Yes |
| 5 | Darton Health Centre PracticeS75 5HQ | Darton | 76 | 89% | 85% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | Brierley Medical CentreS72 7NZ | Barnsley | 73 | 70% | 81% | Not rated | Yes |
| 7 | Bhf Lundwood SurgeryS71 5PN | Barnsley | 72 | 56% | 84% | Good | Yes |
| 8 | Bhf Highgate SurgeryS72 7NZ | Barnsley | 70 | 82% | 83% | Good | Yes |
| 9 | Monk Bretton Health Centre PracticeS71 2EQ | Barnsley | 69 | 81% | 90% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | The Grove Medical PracticeS70 1QE | Barnsley | 64 | 78% | 79% | Good | Yes |
| 11 | Penistone Group PMS PracticeS36 6BR | Sheffield | 61 | 40% | 83% | Good | Yes |
| 12 | St George's Medical Centre PMS PracticeS71 1RY | Barnsley | 57 | 67% | 81% | Good | Yes |
| 13 | Lundwood Medical Centre PMS PracticeS71 5PN | Barnsley | 53 | 96% | 68% | Good | Yes |
| 14 | Walderslade SurgeryS74 9AF | Barnsley | 52 | 42% | 91% | Good | Yes |
| 15 | Lakeside SurgeryS63 9EH | Rotherham | 48 | 77% | 75% | Good | Yes |
| 16 | Garland House SurgeryS73 9JX | Barnsley | 41 | 53% | 78% | Good | Yes |
| 17 | Wombwell GMS PracticeS73 0AJ | Wombwell | 40 | 41% | 78% | Good | Yes |
| 18 | Grimethorpe SurgeryS72 7NZ | Barnsley | 39 | 54% | 67% | Good | Yes |
| 19 | The Rose Tree PMS PracticeS72 8SU | Cudworth and Shafton | 38 | 52% | 74% | Good | Yes |
| 20 | Hoyland Medical PracticeS74 9AF | Barnsley | 31 | 41% | 78% | Good | Yes |
| 21 | Wombwell Medical Centre PracticeS73 0DD | Wombwell | 27 | 28% | 76% | Good | Yes |
| 22 | High Street PracticeS71 4RF | Royston | 25 | 38% | 80% | Good | Yes |
| 23 | Huddersfield Road SurgeryS70 2LT | Barnsley | 25 | 27% | 73% | Good | Yes |
| 24 | Hill Brow Surgery PMS PracticeS75 6FH | Darton | 24 | 22% | 79% | Good | Yes |
| 25 | Burleigh Medical CentreS70 1DR | Barnsley | 22 | 43% | 68% | Good | Yes |
| 26 | The Dove Valley PMS PracticeS70 5NZ | Barnsley | 21 | 30% | 75% | Good | Yes |
| 27 | Goldthorpe Medical CentreS63 9EH | Rotherham | 18 | 51% | 66% | Good | Yes |
| 28 | Victoria Medical Centre PMS PracticeS75 2AE | Barnsley | 16 | 51% | 73% | Good | Yes |
| 29 | Royston Group PracticeS71 4QW | Royston | 15 | 30% | 65% | Good | Yes |
| 30 | Dearne Valley Group PracticeS63 0LU | Rotherham | 11 | 38% | 65% | Requires improvement | Yes |
| 31 | Hollygreen PracticeS63 9EH | Rotherham | 5 | 47% | 54% | Good | Yes |
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How Barnsley compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 56% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 50% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 73% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 71% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 87% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 92% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 90% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 78% | 77% |
Common questions
Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Barnsley?
Kingswell Surgery PMS Practice has the highest GPScore in Barnsley, 83 out of 100. 90% of its patients said their overall experience was good in the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey.
How easy is it to get through to a GP surgery in Barnsley?
56% of patients in Barnsley find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 78% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Barnsley ranks 180th of 294 council areas in England.
How many GP surgeries in Barnsley are taking on new patients?
31 of the 31 surgeries in Barnsley were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website. The table shows which ones, and each surgery page has a link to register online.
Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, the NHS Organisation Data Service and ONS postcode geography. Read how scores work.