GP surgeries in Wallasey: ratings and patient reviews
There are 9 GP practices in Wallasey, with 59,458 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Grove Road Surgery (95%, England 77%). Across the town there are 1,541 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 9 practices in Wallasey with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 67% at St Georges Medical Centre to 95% at Grove Road Surgery, with a median of 85% (England: 77%). 5 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Manor Health Centre - Dr S.
Taylor has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (89%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Road Surgery | 4,933 | 95% | 85% | Good | 2,720 |
| Liscard Group Practice | 4,561 | 92% | 64% | Good | 1,977 |
| Somerville Medical Centre - RA Smye Wilson Evans Halder & Jennings | 9,416 | 90% | 45% | Good | 1,605 |
| Manor Health Centre - Dr S. Taylor | 5,646 | 89% | 89% | Good | 1,512 |
| St Hilary Group Practice | 5,815 | 85% | 66% | Good | 1,533 |
| The Village Medical Centre | 6,383 | 84% | 78% | Good | 1,010 |
| Central Park Medical Centre - AP Powell (Senior Partner) | 8,887 | 80% | 53% | Good | 1,446 |
| Egremont Medical Centre | 4,734 | 77% | 65% | Good | 1,544 |
| St Georges Medical Centre | 9,083 | 67% | 42% | Good | 1,642 |
There are 1,541 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Wallasey, fewer than England's 2,171 and Cheshire and Merseyside's 1,971. Practices recorded 594 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 65% of them face to face. 45% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
21% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 1.1% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Wallasey | Cheshire and Merseyside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,541 | 1,971 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 594 | 492 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 65% | 60% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 45% | 48% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 5% | 5% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 21% | 20% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Wallasey is palliative care (1.4% against 0.6%), and the furthest below is rheumatoid arthritis (0.7% against 0.8%).
| Condition register | Age group | Wallasey (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 24.1% | 14.3% | 11,623 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 17.5% | 15.2% | 10,504 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 8.4% | 6.6% | 4,775 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.3% | 7.9% | 4,088 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.0% | 4.6% | 2,433 |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.4% | 3.8% | 2,667 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.6% | 3.0% | 2,148 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.9% | 2.2% | 1,738 |
| COPD | All ages | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1,660 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1,343 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.5% | 1.1% | 906 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 1.4% | 0.6% | 841 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.2% | 1.0% | 728 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 1.2% | 0.8% | 585 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.2% | 1.2% | 283 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.8% | 0.8% | 492 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% | 455 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 418 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% | 342 |
How many GP practices are there in Wallasey?
9, with 59,458 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Wallasey do patients rate highest?
Grove Road Surgery: 95% 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 Wallasey?
1,541 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Wallasey are face to face?
65% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.