North Liverpool PCN: primary care network practices and patient survey
North Liverpool PCN is a primary care network of 21 GP practices with 134,905 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 74% of its patients described their overall experience as good, below the England figure of 77%. Its practices have 2,208 patients per qualified GP (England: 2,171).
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 21 practices in North Liverpool PCN with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 63% at Westmoreland GP Centre to 95% at Moss Way Surgery, with a median of 76% (England: 77%). 5 are above England and 5 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%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Way Surgery | 2,256 | 95% | 94% | Good | 2,115 |
| Poulter Road Medical Centre | 2,830 | 91% | 90% | Good | – |
| Derby Lane Medical Centre | 4,275 | 89% | 85% | Good | 2,429 |
| Gillmoss Medical Centre | 2,306 | 89% | 73% | Requires improvement | 1,468 |
| Fir Tree Medical Centre | 4,072 | 85% | 57% | Requires improvement | 1,923 |
| Bousfield Surgery | 2,609 | 84% | 58% | Requires improvement | 3,608 |
| Walton Medical Centre | 7,372 | 83% | 58% | Good | 1,375 |
| Jubilee Medical Centre | 10,318 | 79% | 45% | Good | 1,751 |
| Stoneycroft Medical Centre | 4,077 | 78% | 71% | Requires improvement | 2,012 |
| Aintree Park Group Practice | 15,475 | 76% | 48% | Good | 2,638 |
| Langbank Medical Centre | 5,142 | 76% | 49% | Good | 12,855 |
| Stanley Medical Centre | 3,959 | 73% | 54% | Requires improvement | 2,684 |
| Dr Fatin Karam | 8,273 | 70% | 27% | Good | 7,334 |
| Long Lane Medical Centre | 8,016 | 70% | 38% | Good | 2,376 |
| Westminster Medical Centre | 6,260 | 69% | 37% | Good | 3,130 |
| Anfield Group Practice | 9,616 | 69% | 43% | Good | 4,507 |
| Kirkdale | 2,741 | 68% | 51% | Good | 1,852 |
| Ellergreen Medical Centre | 13,079 | 66% | 31% | Good | 1,366 |
| The Grey Road Surgery | 8,126 | 65% | 34% | Good | 1,524 |
| Bousfield Health Centre | 2,750 | 64% | 52% | Requires improvement | 3,144 |
| Westmoreland GP Centre | 11,353 | 63% | 27% | Good | 2,008 |
Results for the network as a whole, from 2,178 responses, against Cheshire and Merseyside and England.
| Survey question | North Liverpool PCN | Cheshire and Merseyside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 74% | 78% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 46% | 57% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 44% | 55% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 45% | 53% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 83% | 86% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 65% | 73% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 69% | 73% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 86% | 89% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 86% | 87% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 91% | 93% | 93% |
| Needs met | 88% | 91% | 90% |
There are 2,208 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in North Liverpool PCN, close to England's 2,171 and Cheshire and Merseyside's 1,971. Practices recorded 467 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 51% 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%). Lists shrank by 1.9% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | North Liverpool PCN | Cheshire and Merseyside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,208 | 1,971 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 467 | 492 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 51% | 60% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 52% | 48% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 7% | 5% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 17% | 20% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in North Liverpool PCN is copd (3.6% against 1.9%), and the furthest below is dementia (0.7% against 0.8%).
| Condition register | Age group | North Liverpool PCN (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 19.9% | 14.3% | 21,484 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 16.4% | 15.2% | 22,594 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.8% | 7.9% | 9,618 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.6% | 6.6% | 8,555 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 6.4% | 4.6% | 6,924 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.8% | 3.0% | 5,233 |
| COPD | All ages | 3.6% | 1.9% | 4,922 |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.6% | 3.8% | 4,899 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.3% | 2.2% | 3,158 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2,665 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.7% | 1.2% | 834 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1,814 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1,779 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1,233 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% | 865 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1,064 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1,027 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 987 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.7% | 0.8% | 901 |
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- Liverpool First PCN (10 practices)
- South Sefton PCN (19 practices)
- Swagga PCN (15 practices)
- The Picton PCN (6 practices)
Which practices are in North Liverpool PCN?
Aintree Park Group Practice, Anfield Group Practice, Bousfield Health Centre, Bousfield Surgery, Derby Lane Medical Centre, Dr Fatin Karam, Ellergreen Medical Centre, Fir Tree Medical Centre, Gillmoss Medical Centre, Jubilee Medical Centre, Kirkdale, Langbank Medical Centre, Long Lane Medical Centre, Moss Way Surgery, Poulter Road Medical Centre, Stanley Medical Centre, Stoneycroft Medical Centre, The Grey Road Surgery, Walton Medical Centre, Westminster Medical Centre and Westmoreland GP Centre.
How do patients rate North Liverpool PCN?
74% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, below the England figure of 77%.
How many patients does North Liverpool PCN cover?
134,905 registered patients across 21 practices in September 2026.
How many patients per GP does North Liverpool PCN have?
2,208 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.