L18 GP catchment: which practices serve the L18 postcode district
27,566 people living in the L18 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 22 practices. The practice with the most is Penny Lane Surgery in Liverpool, with 3,905 (14%). The 3 largest together hold 37% of the district's registrations.
Latest data: July 2026. Registered patients by neighbourhood July 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
These are the practices people living in L18 are actually registered with, from NHS England's count of registered patients by neighbourhood; a practice's own catchment boundary can be wider or narrower. The district is mostly in Liverpool.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Lane Surgery | Liverpool | 3,905 | 14% | 90% | Good |
| Rutherford Medical Centre | Liverpool | 3,609 | 13% | 81% | Requires improvement |
| Dr R N Barnett and Partners | Liverpool | 2,772 | 10% | 87% | Good |
| Mather Avenue Surgery | Liverpool | 2,562 | 9% | 85% | Good |
| Storrsdale Medical Centre | Liverpool | 2,456 | 9% | 82% | Good |
| Grassendale Medical Practice | Liverpool | 1,694 | 6% | 86% | Good |
| The Ash Surgery | Liverpool | 1,293 | 5% | 86% | Good |
| Beacon Health Mossley Hill | Liverpool | 1,285 | 5% | 86% | Good |
| Dr J A Topping and Partners | Liverpool | 1,281 | 5% | 81% | Good |
| Brownlow Group Practice | Liverpool | 1,097 | 4% | 73% | Outstanding |
| Sefton Park Medical Centre | Liverpool | 736 | 3% | 86% | Good |
| Fulwood Green Medical Centre | Liverpool | 620 | 2% | 79% | Good |
| Oak Vale Medical Centre | Liverpool | 615 | 2% | 63% | Good |
| Park Road Group Practice | Liverpool | 529 | 2% | 81% | Good |
| Lance Lane Medical Centre | Liverpool | 462 | 2% | 84% | Good |
| Woolton House Medical Centre | Liverpool | 323 | 1% | 83% | Good |
Across the 16 practices serving L18 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 63% at Oak Vale Medical Centre to 90% at Penny Lane Surgery, with a median of 83% (England: 77%). 6 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Rutherford Medical Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (87%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve L18?
Penny Lane Surgery, Rutherford Medical Centre, Dr R N Barnett and Partners, Mather Avenue Surgery and Storrsdale Medical Centre have the most registered patients living in L18.
How many people in L18 are registered with a GP?
27,566, 95% of them at 22 practices.
Which GP near L18 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, Penny Lane Surgery: 90% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.