Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Central Norwich PCN

Central Norwich PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 5 NHS GP surgeries and around 72,351 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well above the England average. 3 surgeries are rated excellent and 0 poor. Ranked 78th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

78average score (England 50)
86%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
79%find the phone easyEngland 57%
5 of 5taking on new patients

All 5 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 West Pottergate Medical PracNR2 4BX Norwich 87 88% 87% Good Yes
2 Uea Medical CentreNR4 7TJ Norwich 83 91% 84% Good Yes
3 Lakenham SurgeryNR1 3JJ Norwich 82 70% 86% Good Yes
4 Castle PartnershipNR3 1SE City Centre 80 72% 87% Good Yes
5 St Stephens Gate Medical PartnershipNR2 2TJ Norwich 59 75% 86% Good Yes

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How Central Norwich PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone79%57%
Easy to contact via website69%58%
Good experience of contacting86%73%
Waiting time was about right74%69%
Good at listening93%87%
Confidence and trust95%93%
Needs were met91%90%
Overall experience good86%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Central Norwich PCN?

West Pottergate Medical Prac has the highest GPScore in Central Norwich PCN, 87 out of 100. 87% 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 Central Norwich PCN?

79% of patients in Central Norwich PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 86% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Central Norwich PCN ranks 78th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

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

5 of the 5 surgeries in Central Norwich 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.