NHS dentist availability in West Midlands

278 of 390 NHS practices in West Midlands are currently accepting new patients (71% · Good): 237 take adults and 278 take children.

Updated October 2026 · live NHS data, supplemented by patient reports.

390
Total practices
237
Accepting adults
278
Accepting children

Availability by postcode area

Tap a district to see every practice and its live status.

DY8 90% 9 of 10 B19 88% 7 of 8 B91 50% 4 of 8 B14 43% 3 of 7 B27 43% 3 of 7 B97 57% 4 of 7 WS10 100% 7 of 7 WV14 57% 4 of 7 WV3 57% 4 of 7 B21 100% 6 of 6 B31 83% 5 of 6 B45 67% 4 of 6 B66 33% 2 of 6 B72 50% 3 of 6 DY3 100% 6 of 6 DY4 100% 6 of 6 WS1 100% 6 of 6 WV10 33% 2 of 6 B11 80% 4 of 5 B17 40% 2 of 5 B28 20% 1 of 5 B36 80% 4 of 5 B79 80% 4 of 5 B8 100% 5 of 5 B98 60% 3 of 5 DY5 100% 5 of 5 DY9 40% 2 of 5 WS3 100% 5 of 5 WV11 40% 2 of 5 B23 100% 4 of 4 B26 100% 4 of 4 B29 75% 3 of 4 B32 75% 3 of 4 B37 100% 4 of 4 B44 100% 4 of 4 B60 50% 2 of 4 B61 50% 2 of 4 B63 100% 4 of 4 B64 75% 3 of 4 B65 100% 4 of 4

Practices accepting new patients in West Midlands

A sample of surgeries flagged as accepting. Always confirm before travelling.

NHS dentists in West Midlands: your questions

How many NHS dentists in West Midlands are accepting new patients?
As of October 2026, 278 of 390 NHS dental practices in West Midlands (71%) are listed as accepting new NHS patients. This is updated daily from NHS data and patient reports.
How do I find an NHS dentist taking new patients in West Midlands?
Enter your postcode on finddentist.co.uk to see the closest practices and their live status, or use the postcode-area breakdown on this page. Always phone the surgery to confirm before travelling.
What if no NHS dentists near me in West Midlands are accepting?
Set up a free email alert and we'll notify you the moment a local practice opens its list. You can also check neighbouring counties or ask a practice to add you to its waiting list.
Is the NHS dentist data for West Midlands free to use?
Yes. finddentist.co.uk is completely free for patients, with no account and no card required. We are an independent site and not affiliated with the NHS.

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