GP practices in the Liverpool council area: access and ratings

There are 85 GP practices in the Liverpool council area, with 602,601 registered patients between them (September 2026). 581,517 people living in Liverpool were registered with a GP in July 2026, 97% of them at a practice inside the council area. Practices in Liverpool have 1,870 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.

Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.

Across the 85 practices in Liverpool with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 35% at Netherley Health Centre to 96% at Calvary Health Centre, with a median of 80% (England: 77%). 26 are above England and 16 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Moss Way Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (94%, England 57%).

PracticeResidents registered (July 2026)Registered patients (September 2026)Overall experience goodEasy to contact by phoneCQC ratingPatients per GP
Calvary Health Centre3,5323,81496%86%–1,459
Moss Way Surgery2,1242,25695%94%Good2,115
Dr Onn Syed3,1933,40393%77%Good1,905
Dr J Pramanik & Dr J T Pramanik Practice4,6184,65693%71%Good3,118
Dovecot Health Centre3,7314,25093%75%Good1,751
Princes Park Health Centre10,69110,73892%60%Good969
Walton Village R3,5323,69191%80%Good2,346
Poulter Road Medical Centre2,2672,83091%90%Good–
Dr J O'Donnell's Practice7,4148,24591%61%Good1,636
The Village Medical Centre3,3963,70191%89%Good2,203
Penny Lane Surgery6,4786,44790%81%Good1,273
Derby Lane Medical Centre4,1344,27589%85%Good2,429
Gillmoss Medical Centre2,1302,30689%73%Requires improvement1,468
Albion Surgery4,8114,73589%75%Good2,276
Dr S C & A K Thakur Speke Neighbourhood Health Centre5,0555,56588%69%Good2,536
Kensington Health Centre8,7358,67788%64%Good1,680
Rock Court Surgery5,5635,56088%51%Good1,009
Islington House Medical Centre5,9485,96187%70%Good2,391
Green Lane Medical Centre10,01210,04787%59%Good1,304
Dr R N Barnett and Partners6,1026,05287%73%Good1,223
Sefton Park Medical Centre9,8579,76386%71%Good2,219
The Ash Surgery6,6746,72286%64%Good1,404
Beacon Health Mossley Hill1,9962,05186%81%Good2,079
Grassendale Medical Practice8,6508,70786%70%Good1,278
Hillfoot Health5,6478,35585%65%Good1,871
Fir Tree Medical Centre3,9284,07285%57%Requires improvement1,923
Mather Avenue Surgery8,5228,54185%70%Good1,281
Pilch Lane Surgery1,8965,38784%68%Good1,351
Bousfield Surgery2,4372,60984%58%Requires improvement3,608
The Village Surgery5,7925,87284%58%Good1,545
Lance Lane Medical Centre6,4306,47784%63%Good1,324
Dunstan Village Group Practice8,4598,44283%48%Requires improvement3,001
Walton Medical Centre6,7237,37283%58%Good1,375
Woolton House Medical Centre7,4829,02383%39%Good1,478
St James Health Centre9,4059,42782%74%Good1,922
Storrsdale Medical Centre3,9384,05282%71%Good4,978
Gateacre Medical Centre2,2122,51682%58%Good1,573
Sandringham Medical Centre5,5015,40681%69%Requires improvement18,921
Park Road Group Practice9,5259,56781%68%Good1,375
Dr J A Topping and Partners5,9415,94481%82%Good1,548
Rutherford Medical Centre8,1818,32481%87%Requires improvement1,795
Vauxhall Primary Health Care8,6798,99481%77%Good994
The Margaret Thompson Medical Centre5,0405,98680%55%Requires improvement1,995
Fulwood Green Medical Centre6,8646,88379%72%Good1,140
Jubilee Medical Centre10,13910,31879%45%Good1,751
Rocky Lane Medical Centre2,3683,01078%65%Good2,822
Stoneycroft Medical Centre4,0944,07778%71%Requires improvement2,012
Aintree Park Group Practice6,01015,47576%48%Good2,638
Langbank Medical Centre5,0795,14276%49%Good12,855
Abercromby Family Practice6,8616,83176%57%Good1,263
Dr.A.Singh and Dr.S.Bicha4,6584,98376%79%Good3,167
Garston Family Health Centre3,2863,26476%59%–1,403
Earle Road Medical Centre3,9243,84475%34%Good3,348
The Priory Medical Centre10,55410,58374%33%Good1,318
Marybone Health Centre10,33910,54774%65%Good1,995
Great Homer Street Medical Centre3,2883,41974%65%Good2,728
Picton Green Family Practice3,5603,43874%49%Good1,708
Brownlow Group Practice57,47559,45673%60%Outstanding2,155
Old Swan Health Centre Group Practice8,6589,05573%64%Good1,310
Stanley Medical Centre3,6533,95973%54%Requires improvement2,684
Dingle Park Practice5,7325,67072%43%Good1,233
Townsend Medical Centre5,6775,63471%73%Good2,224
West Derby Medical Centre12,23612,44471%33%Requires improvement2,003
Dr Fatin Karam8,1468,27370%27%Good7,334
Long Lane Medical Centre7,6628,01670%38%Good2,376
Benim Medical Centre5,4235,55470%41%Good5,207
Westminster Medical Centre5,1816,26069%37%Good3,130
Orrell Park Medical Centre4,1705,73369%60%Good4,192
Edge Hill Health Centre9,6279,68269%51%Good2,111
Anfield Group Practice9,3979,61669%43%Good4,507
Belle Vale Medical Practice8,0538,43768%53%Good1,478
Kirkdale2,6022,74168%51%Good1,852
Ellergreen Medical Centre13,11613,07966%31%Good1,366
The Grey Road Surgery7,7818,12665%34%Good1,524
Dr Jude's Practice - Riverside & Picton9,2309,19365%41%Requires improvement7,922
Gateacre Brow Practice5,0586,45265%26%Good5,377
Bousfield Health Centre2,5502,75064%52%Requires improvement3,144
Westmoreland GP Centre8,64211,35363%27%Good2,008
Oak Vale Medical Centre11,46812,79863%35%Good2,157
Yew Tree Medical Centre4,8105,45863%35%–3,439
Abingdon Family Health Care Centre3,5823,74861%39%Good2,555
Mere Lane Group Practice8,5368,51160%30%Good2,232
GP Practice at Riverside2,1712,18459%37%Good2,319
Bigham Road Medical Centre2,5872,51757%43%Good2,360
Netherley Health Centre3,2403,27035%18%–2,453

There are 1,870 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Liverpool, fewer than England's 2,171 and Cheshire and Merseyside's 1,971. Practices recorded 460 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 53% of them face to face. 56% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).

15% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 0.9% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).

MeasureLiverpoolCheshire and MerseysideEngland
Patients per qualified GP1,8701,9712,171
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month460492510
Face-to-face appointments53%60%63%
Same day as booked56%48%45%
Did not attend6%5%4%
Patients aged 65 or over15%20%19%

97% of Liverpool's registered residents are with a practice in the council area. The practices outside it with the most Liverpool residents are Stockbridge Village Medical Centre (2,507), Cornerways Medical Centre Ltd (1,887) and Dinas Lane Medical Centre (1,475).

Practice outside the council areaResidents of Liverpool registeredTown
Stockbridge Village Medical Centre2,507Liverpool
Cornerways Medical Centre Ltd1,887Huyton
Dinas Lane Medical Centre1,475Liverpool
Aston Healthcare Limited1,135Liverpool
Wingate Medical Centre1,034Liverpool
Roseheath Surgery Ltd743Liverpool
Park Street Surgery514Bootle
Roby Medical Centre507Liverpool
The Hollies Medical Centre498Liverpool
Concept House Surgery481Bootle

Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Liverpool is copd (3.0% against 1.9%), and the furthest below is dementia (0.6% against 0.8%).

Condition registerAge groupLiverpool (2024/25)EnglandPatients on register
Depression18+ yrs17.4%14.3%86,539
High blood pressureAll ages14.0%15.2%85,299
Diabetes17+ yrs7.0%7.9%35,274
Asthma6+ yrs6.1%6.6%35,184
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs5.0%4.6%25,131
CancerAll ages3.3%3.8%20,199
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages3.2%3.0%19,468
COPDAll ages3.0%1.9%18,048
Atrial fibrillationAll ages2.0%2.2%12,173
Osteoporosis50+ yrs1.8%1.2%3,340
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.7%1.9%10,585
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.4%1.0%8,398
Heart failureAll ages1.1%1.1%6,919
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.9%0.8%4,668
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.7%0.6%4,074
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.6%0.8%3,136
DementiaAll ages0.6%0.8%3,618
Learning disabilityAll ages0.6%0.6%3,544
Palliative careAll ages0.5%0.6%3,029

How many GP practices are there in Liverpool?

85 practices are located in the Liverpool council area, with 602,601 registered patients in September 2026.

Where are Liverpool residents registered with a GP?

97% of the 581,517 registered residents are with a practice inside the council area; the practice outside it with the most is Stockbridge Village Medical Centre (2,507).

How many patients are there per GP in Liverpool?

1,870 patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP at practices in Liverpool, against 2,171 across England.

Can you get a same-day GP appointment in Liverpool?

56% of appointments at practices in Liverpool took place on the day they were booked, against 45% across England.

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