About this practice

Swanswell Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery located at 370 Gospel Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B27 7AL. The practice serves 6,242 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 10 January 2018. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 74% of respondents described their overall experience as good — broadly in line with the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 2,624 appointments. 78% were face-to-face consultations, with 21% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (93%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (95%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (83%). Areas for monitoring include Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 67%.

Other GP practices nearby include St. Margarets Medical Practice (0.5 miles, CQC: Good), Victoria Road Surgery (0.8 miles, CQC: Good), and Northbrook Health Centre (0.9 miles, CQC: Outstanding). Compare these practices side by side →