Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Alliance PCN

Alliance PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 6 NHS GP surgeries and around 31,826 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 2 poor. Ranked 665th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

44average score (England 50)
75%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
66%find the phone easyEngland 57%
6 of 6taking on new patients

All 6 surgeries, ranked

Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Verulam Medical GroupAL2 1ES St. Albans 81 84% 88% Good Yes
2 Grove Hill Medical CentreHP2 6AD Hemel Hempstead 79 81% 86% Good Yes
3 Consulting RoomsWD19 7RU Watford 44 69% 73% Good Yes
4 South Oxhey SurgeryWD19 7SF Watford 41 55% 82% Good Yes
5 Hatfield Road SurgeryAL1 3FY St. Albans 12 55% 57% Good Yes
6 Woodhall Farm Medical CentreHP2 7RJ Hemel Hempstead 6 49% 58% Good Yes

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How Alliance PCN compares

What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.

Easy to get through by phone70%57%
Easy to contact via website49%58%
Good experience of contacting73%73%
Waiting time was about right74%69%
Good at listening85%87%
Confidence and trust94%93%
Needs were met91%90%
Overall experience good75%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Alliance PCN?

Verulam Medical Group has the highest GPScore in Alliance PCN, 81 out of 100. 88% 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 Alliance PCN?

66% of patients in Alliance PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 75% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Alliance PCN ranks 665th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

How many GP surgeries in Alliance PCN are taking on new patients?

6 of the 6 surgeries in Alliance PCN 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.