WN5 GP catchment: which practices serve the WN5 postcode district
46,272 people living in the WN5 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 23 practices. The practice with the most is Pemberton Surgery in Wigan, with 8,454 (18%). The 3 largest together hold 50% 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 WN5 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 Wigan and St. Helens.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pemberton Surgery | Wigan | 8,454 | 18% | 97% | Good |
| Bradshaw Medical Partnership | Wigan | 7,929 | 17% | 76% | Good |
| Billinge Medical Practice | Wigan | 6,919 | 15% | 93% | Inadequate |
| Newtown Medical Practice | Wigan | 4,182 | 9% | 93% | Requires improvement |
| Marsh Green Medical Practice | Wigan | 3,288 | 7% | 84% | Outstanding |
| Hall Green Surgery | Skelmersdale | 2,434 | 5% | 95% | Good |
| The Dicconson Group Practice | Wigan | 1,932 | 4% | 90% | Good |
| Garswood Surgery | Wigan | 1,292 | 3% | 78% | Good |
| Dr Saira Zaman | Wigan | 893 | 2% | 99% | Outstanding |
| Beech Hill Medical Practice | Wigan | 867 | 2% | 80% | Good |
| Excel Primary Care | Skelmersdale | 722 | 2% | 68% | Good |
| Kumar Family Practice | Wigan | 650 | 1% | 88% | Good |
| Marus Bridge Practice | Wigan | 637 | 1% | 91% | Outstanding |
| South Wigan Medical Practice | Wigan | 584 | 1% | 96% | – |
| Dr JD Seabrook and Dr H L Chambers | Wigan | 496 | 1% | 95% | Good |
Across the 15 practices serving WN5 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 68% at Excel Primary Care to 99% at Dr Saira Zaman, with a median of 91% (England: 77%). 10 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Dr Saira Zaman has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (99%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve WN5?
Pemberton Surgery, Bradshaw Medical Partnership, Billinge Medical Practice, Newtown Medical Practice and Marsh Green Medical Practice have the most registered patients living in WN5.
How many people in WN5 are registered with a GP?
46,272, 95% of them at 23 practices.
Which GP near WN5 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, Dr Saira Zaman: 99% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.