B17 GP catchment: which practices serve the B17 postcode district
33,791 people living in the B17 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 25 practices. The practice with the most is OHP-Lordswood House Medical Practice in Birmingham, with 9,886 (29%). The 3 largest together hold 66% of the district's registrations.
Latest data: July 2026. Registered patients by neighbourhood July 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
These are the practices people living in B17 are actually registered with, from NHS England's count of registered patients by neighbourhood; a practice's own catchment boundary can be wider or narrower. The district is mostly in Birmingham.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OHP-Lordswood House Medical Practice | Birmingham | 9,886 | 29% | 77% | Good |
| Harborne Medical Practice | Birmingham | 9,211 | 27% | 79% | Good |
| Sherwood House Medical Practice | Birmingham | 3,171 | 9% | 94% | Good |
| University Medical Practice | Birmingham | 1,999 | 6% | 74% | Good |
| City Health Centre | Birmingham | 1,676 | 5% | 81% | Good |
| Bournbrook Varsity Medical Centre | Birmingham | 1,010 | 3% | 72% | Good |
| OHP - Selly Oak Health Centre | Birmingham | 705 | 2% | 67% | – |
| Karis Medical Centre | Birmingham | 697 | 2% | 79% | Good |
| Rotton Park Medical Centre | Birmingham | 520 | 2% | 88% | Outstanding |
| OHP-Ridgacre House Surgery | Birmingham | 401 | 1% | 82% | Outstanding |
| Cape Hill Medical Centre | Smethwick | 382 | 1% | 65% | Outstanding |
Across the 11 practices serving B17 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 65% at Cape Hill Medical Centre to 94% at Sherwood House Medical Practice, with a median of 79% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 2 below by more than the survey's margin of error. University Medical Practice has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (74%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve B17?
OHP-Lordswood House Medical Practice, Harborne Medical Practice, Sherwood House Medical Practice, University Medical Practice and City Health Centre have the most registered patients living in B17.
How many people in B17 are registered with a GP?
33,791, 95% of them at 25 practices.
Which GP near B17 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, Sherwood House Medical Practice: 94% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.