Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Walsall East 2 PCN

Walsall East 2 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 42,856 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 0 poor. Ranked 450th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

55average score (England 50)
81%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
65%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 Northgate Medical CentreWS9 8AJ Aldridge 83 86% 91% Good Yes
2 Portland Medical PracticeWS9 8AJ Aldridge 68 62% 87% Good Yes
3 Blackwood Health CentreB74 3PL Streetly 44 66% 77% Good Yes
4 Rushall Medical CentreWS4 1HB Walsall 40 52% 79% Good Yes
5 Collingwood Family PracticeB43 7NF Birmingham 39 60% 70% Good Yes

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How Walsall East 2 PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone65%57%
Easy to contact via website67%58%
Good experience of contacting77%73%
Waiting time was about right71%69%
Good at listening87%87%
Confidence and trust92%93%
Needs were met90%90%
Overall experience good82%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Walsall East 2 PCN?

Northgate Medical Centre has the highest GPScore in Walsall East 2 PCN, 83 out of 100. 91% 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 Walsall East 2 PCN?

65% of patients in Walsall East 2 PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 81% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Walsall East 2 PCN ranks 450th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

How many GP surgeries in Walsall East 2 PCN are taking on new patients?

5 of the 5 surgeries in Walsall East 2 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.