Coventry Central PCN: primary care network practices and patient survey
Coventry Central PCN is a primary care network of 4 GP practices with 35,530 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 78% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England. Its practices have 2,404 patients per qualified GP (England: 2,171).
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 4 practices in Coventry Central PCN with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 64% at Broad Street Surgery to 90% at Sky Blue Medical Group, with a median of 74% (England: 77%). 1 is above England and 2 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Dr Rashpal Dosanj has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (81%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Blue Medical Group | 16,648 | 90% | 67% | Good | 2,499 |
| Dr Rashpal Dosanj | 2,483 | 81% | 81% | Good | 1,502 |
| Dr Rashpal Dosanj | 3,453 | 68% | 65% | Good | 3,011 |
| Broad Street Surgery | 12,946 | 64% | 55% | Good | 2,433 |
Results for the network as a whole, from 391 responses, against Coventry and Warwickshire and England.
| Survey question | Coventry Central PCN | Coventry and Warwickshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 78% | 81% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 64% | 64% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 49% | 62% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 58% | 60% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 84% | 88% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 72% | 77% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 70% | 78% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 85% | 88% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 84% | 87% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 95% | 94% | 93% |
| Needs met | 87% | 91% | 90% |
There are 2,404 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Coventry Central PCN, more than England's 2,171 and Coventry and Warwickshire's 2,112. Practices recorded 412 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 60% of them face to face. 56% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
14% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 3.0% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Coventry Central PCN | Coventry and Warwickshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,404 | 2,112 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 412 | 486 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 60% | 54% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 56% | 54% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 6% | 5% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 14% | 18% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Coventry Central PCN is osteoporosis (2.2% against 1.2%), and the furthest below is palliative care (0.1% against 0.6%).
| Condition register | Age group | Coventry Central PCN (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 14.3% | 14.3% | 4,003 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 13.7% | 15.2% | 4,959 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 9.1% | 7.9% | 2,591 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 5.5% | 6.6% | 1,860 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.2% | 4.6% | 1,463 |
| Cancer | All ages | 2.9% | 3.8% | 1,050 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.3% | 3.0% | 837 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 2.2% | 1.2% | 241 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.5% | 1.9% | 545 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 1.3% | 2.2% | 481 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.2% | 1.9% | 428 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.1% | 1.0% | 397 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.9% | 1.1% | 339 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% | 208 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% | 179 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 187 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 157 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.4% | 0.8% | 138 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.1% | 0.6% | 50 |
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Which practices are in Coventry Central PCN?
Broad Street Surgery, Dr Rashpal Dosanj, Dr Rashpal Dosanj and Sky Blue Medical Group.
How do patients rate Coventry Central PCN?
78% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, against 77% across England.
How many patients does Coventry Central PCN cover?
35,530 registered patients across 4 practices in September 2026.
How many patients per GP does Coventry Central PCN have?
2,404 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.