About this practice

Swanpool Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery located at St. Marks Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 0SZ. The practice serves 8,960 registered patients.

The practice holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), meeting expected standards across all areas, based on its most recent inspection on 17 May 2022. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Good), Caring (Good), Responsive (Requires Improvement), Well-led (Good). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 55% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 20 percentage points below the national average, which is below the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 4,430 appointments. The vast majority (82%) were face-to-face consultations, with 17% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (96%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (96%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (92%).

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