GP surgeries in Liverpool: ratings and patient reviews
There are 121 GP practices in Liverpool, with 862,252 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Calvary Health Centre (96%, England 77%). Across the town there are 1,926 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 121 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%). 35 are above England and 25 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%).
There are 1,926 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 464 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 53% of them face to face. 52% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%). 17% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%).
| Measure | Liverpool | Cheshire and Merseyside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,926 | 1,971 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 464 | 492 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 53% | 60% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 52% | 48% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 6% | 5% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 17% | 20% | 19% |
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 (0.7% against 0.8%).
| Condition register | Age group | Liverpool (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 17.8% | 14.3% | 125,913 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 15.1% | 15.2% | 131,569 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 7.3% | 7.9% | 52,273 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.3% | 6.6% | 52,086 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.4% | 4.6% | 38,128 |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.7% | 3.8% | 32,165 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.5% | 3.0% | 30,583 |
| COPD | All ages | 3.0% | 1.9% | 25,672 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.3% | 2.2% | 19,667 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.9% | 1.9% | 16,453 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.5% | 1.2% | 4,409 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.3% | 1.0% | 11,342 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.2% | 1.1% | 10,516 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% | 6,844 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 6,234 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% | 4,990 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.7% | 0.8% | 5,757 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5,477 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5,018 |
How many GP practices are there in Liverpool?
121, with 862,252 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Liverpool do patients rate highest?
Calvary Health Centre: 96% of patients described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, above the England figure of 77%.
How many patients are there per GP in Liverpool?
1,926 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Liverpool are face to face?
53% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.