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GP surgeries in Fulwood

There are 2 NHS GP surgeries in Fulwood (Preston), serving around 25,249 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 2 are taking on new patients.

51average score (England 50)
82%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
57%find the phone easyEngland 57%
2 of 2taking on new patients

All 2 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 Lytham Road Surgery1st Floor Fatima Medical Centre, Preston, PR2 9QB 84 86% 92% Requires improvement Yes
2 North Preston Medical PracticeBroadway Surgery, Preston, PR2 9TH 17 26% 71% Good Yes

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How Fulwood compares

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

Easy to get through by phone57%57%
Easy to contact via website51%58%
Good experience of contacting73%73%
Waiting time was about right77%69%
Good at listening89%87%
Confidence and trust93%93%
Needs were met94%90%
Overall experience good81%77%

Common questions

Which is the best GP surgery in Fulwood?

Lytham Road Surgery has the highest GPScore in Fulwood, 84 out of 100 (grade A). 92% 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 Fulwood are taking on new patients?

2 of the 2 surgeries in Fulwood were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Lytham Road Surgery, North Preston Medical Practice. 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 Fulwood?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 57% of patients at surgeries in Fulwood said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 73% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.

How are GP surgeries in Fulwood rated by inspectors?

1 of the 2 inspected surgeries in Fulwood are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, and 1 is rated Requires Improvement or Inadequate.

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.