Town in Cheshire West and Chester

GP surgeries in Ellesmere Port

There are 6 NHS GP surgeries in Ellesmere Port (Cheshire West and Chester), serving around 72,271 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 6 are taking on new patients. Ranked 534th of 726 towns in England.

37average score (England 50)
77%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
57%find the phone easyEngland 57%
6 of 6taking on new patients

All 6 surgeries, ranked

Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.

#SurgeryScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 York Road Group PracticeYork Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 0DB 64 58% 85% Good Yes
2 Hope Farm Medical CentreHope Farm Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2WW 62 65% 88% Good Yes
3 Whitby Health Partnership114 Chester Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TG 30 52% 67% Good Yes
4 Old Hall Surgery24-26 Stanney Lane, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9AD 28 59% 79% Good Yes
5 Great Sutton Medical CentreOld Chester Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 3NZ 24 43% 76% Not rated Yes
6 Westminster Surgery16-18 Church Parade, Ellesmere Port, CH65 2ER 17 63% 67% Good Yes

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How Ellesmere Port compares

What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.

Easy to get through by phone57%57%
Easy to contact via website44%58%
Good experience of contacting72%73%
Waiting time was about right72%69%
Good at listening86%87%
Confidence and trust90%93%
Needs were met90%90%
Overall experience good77%77%

Common questions

Which is the best GP surgery in Ellesmere Port?

York Road Group Practice has the highest GPScore in Ellesmere Port, 64 out of 100 (grade B). 85% of its patients say their overall experience is good. The ranking is based on the 2026 NHS patient survey, inspection results and NHS quality data. Different surgeries suit different people, so it is worth looking at the ones nearest you too.

Which GP surgeries in Ellesmere Port are taking on new patients?

6 of the 6 surgeries in Ellesmere Port were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including York Road Group Practice, Hope Farm Medical Centre, Whitby Health Partnership, Old Hall Surgery, Great Sutton Medical Centre and others. You usually need to live in the area a surgery covers. Each surgery page has a link to register online.

How easy is it to get a GP appointment in Ellesmere Port?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 57% of patients at surgeries in Ellesmere Port said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 72% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.

How are GP surgeries in Ellesmere Port rated by inspectors?

5 of the 5 inspected surgeries in Ellesmere Port are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, each surgery's page on the NHS website for new-patient status, and ONS geography via OpenCrime. Read how scores work.