DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE
NHS GP surgery · GREENWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LICHFIELD ROAD, BURNTWOOD · WS7 0AQ · 01543 682654
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB · Midlands NHS region · BURNTWOOD PCN
How many patients does DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE have, and what is its patients-per-GP ratio?
DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE (WS7 0AQ) is an NHS GP surgery in Midlands with 24,486 registered patients and 18.7 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 1,311 registered patients per FTE GP, giving a Gera Practice Access Score of 9.9 / 10, per NHS England Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
| Measure | DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE | National median |
|---|---|---|
| Registered patients | 24,486 | — |
| GP headcount | 23 | — |
| FTE GPs | 18.7 | — |
| Patients per FTE GP | 1,311 | 1,747 |
| Gera Practice Access Score | 9.9 / 10 | — |
| PCN | BURNTWOOD PCN | — |
| ICB | Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB | — |
DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE has 1,311 patients per FTE GP — 25% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
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- DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE9.9 / 10
GREENWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LICHFIELD ROAD, BURNTWOOD · WS7 0AQ
24,486 patients · 18.7 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.9 / 10
▼ 25% below national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
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DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE: frequently asked questions
- How many patients does DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE have?
- DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE (WS7 0AQ) has 24,486 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
- How many GPs work at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE?
- DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE has 23 GP headcount and 18.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
- What is the patients-per-GP ratio at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE?
- DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE has 1,311 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 25% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
- What is the Gera Practice Access Score for DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE?
- DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.9 / 10 out of 10 as of April 2026. The GPAS measures the ratio of registered patients to FTE GPs, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest GP practices in England. Higher = better access (fewer patients per GP). Methodology: https://geraclinic.com/gp-surgery/methodology.
- Which PCN does DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE belong to?
- DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE belongs to BURNTWOOD PCN (PCN code: U46695), part of the NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB.
- Can I book a GP online if DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE is full or has a long wait?
- If you cannot get a timely appointment at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE, GeraClinic provides access to UK-registered GPs online — often the same day, including evenings and weekends. Visit https://geraclinic.com/doctors to book.
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Contains public sector information published by NHS England and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England — General Practice Workforce Statistics, April 2026 (April 2026, published 28 May 2026).
Contains public sector information published by NHS Organisation Data Service and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS Organisation Data Service — GP Practices (epraccur) (April 2026, published Updated nightly).
Contains public sector information published by NHS England and the NHS Organisation Data Service, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.