WA7 GP catchment: which practices serve the WA7 postcode district
66,170 people living in the WA7 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 6 practices. The practice with the most is Castlefields Health Centre in Runcorn, with 14,683 (22%). The 3 largest together hold 62% 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 WA7 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 Halton.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlefields Health Centre | Runcorn | 14,683 | 22% | 83% | Good |
| Grove House Practice | Runcorn | 13,809 | 21% | 72% | Requires improvement |
| Tower House Practice | Runcorn | 12,352 | 19% | 66% | Good |
| Brookvale Practice | Runcorn | 8,399 | 13% | 79% | Good |
| Weaver Vale Practice | Runcorn | 8,383 | 13% | 67% | Good |
| Murdishaw Health Centre | Runcorn | 7,187 | 11% | 59% | Good |
Across the 6 practices serving WA7 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 59% at Murdishaw Health Centre to 83% at Castlefields Health Centre, with a median of 70% (England: 77%). 0 are above England and 3 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Castlefields Health Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (68%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve WA7?
Castlefields Health Centre, Grove House Practice, Tower House Practice, Brookvale Practice and Weaver Vale Practice have the most registered patients living in WA7.
How many people in WA7 are registered with a GP?
66,170, 95% of them at 6 practices.
Which GP near WA7 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, Castlefields Health Centre: 83% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.