Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Shropshire Rural Alliance PCN

Shropshire Rural Alliance 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 26,470 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. Ranked 298th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

63average score (England 50)
84%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
67%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 Knockin Medical CentreSY10 8HL Oswestry 78 74% 89% Good Yes
2 Pontesbury & Worthen Medical PracticeSY5 0RF Shrewsbury 74 74% 89% Good Yes
3 Shawbury Medical PracticeSY4 4JS Shrewsbury 58 54% 84% Good Yes
4 Westbury Medical CentreSY5 9QX Shrewsbury 53 66% 79% Requires improvement Yes
5 Clive Medical PracticeSY4 5PS Shrewsbury 51 65% 78% Good Yes

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How Shropshire Rural Alliance PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone68%57%
Easy to contact via website57%58%
Good experience of contacting80%73%
Waiting time was about right72%69%
Good at listening92%87%
Confidence and trust95%93%
Needs were met94%90%
Overall experience good85%77%

Common questions

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

Knockin Medical Centre has the highest GPScore in Shropshire Rural Alliance PCN, 78 out of 100. 89% 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 Shropshire Rural Alliance PCN?

67% of patients in Shropshire Rural Alliance PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 84% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Shropshire Rural Alliance PCN ranks 298th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

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

5 of the 5 surgeries in Shropshire Rural 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.