Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in West Norfolk Coastal PCN

West Norfolk Coastal 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 26,556 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 2 surgeries are rated excellent and 0 poor. Ranked 202nd of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

68average score (England 50)
81%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
75%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 Wells Health CentreNR23 1JP Wells-Next-the-Sea 88 85% 90% Outstanding Yes
2 Great Massingham SurgeryPE32 2JQ King's Lynn 86 85% 89% Good Yes
3 Burnham SurgeryPE31 8EN King's Lynn 73 89% 83% Good Yes
4 Grimston Medical CentrePE32 1DW King's Lynn 62 68% 77% Good Yes
5 Heacham Group PracticePE31 7EX Kings Lynn 34 49% 67% Requires improvement Yes

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How West Norfolk Coastal PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone72%57%
Easy to contact via website67%58%
Good experience of contacting82%73%
Waiting time was about right77%69%
Good at listening89%87%
Confidence and trust94%93%
Needs were met91%90%
Overall experience good79%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in West Norfolk Coastal PCN?

Wells Health Centre has the highest GPScore in West Norfolk Coastal PCN, 88 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 West Norfolk Coastal PCN?

75% of patients in West Norfolk Coastal 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, West Norfolk Coastal PCN ranks 202nd of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

How many GP surgeries in West Norfolk Coastal PCN are taking on new patients?

5 of the 5 surgeries in West Norfolk Coastal 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.