Ashmore Park Health Centre, Wolverhampton: patient reviews and CQC rating

Ashmore Park Health Centre is a GP practice in Wolverhampton with 4,161 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 70% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (Black Country: 74%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in December 2021. It has 1.0 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 4,334 patients per GP.

Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.

What patients say about Ashmore Park Health Centre

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 63%, against 57% across England. Its weakest is the share who described their last contact with the practice as good: 65%, against 73% across England. With 88 responses, none of its 11 results differs from England by more than the survey's margin of error.

On overall experience it is 33rd of the 37 practices in Wolverhampton with 50 or more responses. 63% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 15 points higher than in 2025 (55%). 88 patients answered the survey (response rate 16%).

Survey questionAshmore Park Health CentreBlack CountryEngland
Overall experience good70%74%77%
Easy to contact by phone63%53%57%
Easy to contact via the website55%54%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App51%54%54%
Reception team helpful87%81%85%
Last contact good65%68%73%
Wait for appointment about right62%65%69%
Listened to well81%85%87%
Treated with care and concern81%84%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician87%92%93%
Needs met85%89%90%

CQC's overall rating for Ashmore Park Health Centre is Good, published in December 2021. All 5 key questions are rated Good. Its previous overall rating was Requires Improvement (August 2019).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

4,161 patients were registered at Ashmore Park Health Centre in September 2026, almost the same as a year earlier.

14% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 1.0 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 4,334 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and Black Country's 2,193. The practice also has 1.6 nurses (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20231.21.2
August 20241.21.2
August 20251.01.0
August 20261.01.0

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 1,171 appointments a month, or 281 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 82% were face to face (England: 63%). 27% took place on the day they were booked and 5% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

43% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 10% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureAshmore Park Health CentreBlack CountryEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month281561510
Face to face82%64%63%
Same day as booked27%51%45%
More than 28 days after booking5%4%5%
Did not attend10%5%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for osteoporosis (2.4% against 1.2%) and depression (20.5% against 14.3%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 30.4 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 81.7 years for women and 77.6 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
Depression18+ yrs20.5%14.3%
High blood pressureAll ages14.1%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs8.4%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs5.5%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs4.0%4.6%
CancerAll ages3.3%3.8%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages3.0%3.0%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs2.4%1.2%
COPDAll ages2.1%1.9%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.7%2.2%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.6%1.9%
Epilepsy18+ yrs1.2%0.8%
Serious mental illnessAll ages0.9%1.0%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.9%0.6%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.9%0.8%
Heart failureAll ages0.8%1.1%
DementiaAll ages0.5%0.8%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.4%0.6%
Palliative careAll ages0.3%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2564.2%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2561.0%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2477.6%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2468.5%74.9%

79% of the practice's patients live in the WV11 postcode district, followed by WV12 (11%) and WV10 (5%). 89% live in Wolverhampton, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
WV113,30379%
WV1244811%
WV102205%

Ashmore Park Health Centre, Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton, WV11 2LH. Phone: 01902 732442. Website: www.ashmoreparkmedicalcentre.nhs.uk.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Griffiths Drive Medical Practice0.4 km82%
Sina Health Centre0.8 km68%
New Invention Health Centre1.3 km68%
Essington Medical Centre2.0 km85%
Keats Grove Surgery2.8 km60%

How do patients rate Ashmore Park Health Centre?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 70% of patients described their overall experience of Ashmore Park Health Centre as good, against 77% across England. 63% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Ashmore Park Health Centre?

4,161 patients were registered in September 2026, up 0.1% on a year earlier.

What is Ashmore Park Health Centre's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in December 2021.

How many GPs does Ashmore Park Health Centre have?

1.0 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (2 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 4,334 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Ashmore Park Health Centre face to face?

82% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Ashmore Park Health Centre's phone number?

01902 732442.

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