GP surgery in Chorley

Coppull Medical Practice

5 Acreswood Close, Coppull, Chorley, PR7 5EN

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good8,021 patients

Scores 58 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 80% of patients say their experience is good and 63% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2016. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 58% of GP surgeries in England. 8th of 13 in Chorley Based on 106 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

How the score breaks down

Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works

Getting an appointment 47

  • Easy to get through on the phone52
  • Easy to contact online45
  • Good experience of getting in touch54
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment37

Quality of care 70

  • Patients rate the surgery as good52
  • Patients got what they needed55
  • Doctors and nurses listen82
  • Patients trust the staff62
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done66
  • Meets NHS clinical targets98
  • Children vaccinated on time95

What patients say

106 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

63%

find the phone easy

above the England average (57%)

80%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

-1

change since last year

2025: 81% · 2026: 80%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone40%
Had their call answered straight away14%
Gave up or got no answer10%
Knew what would happen next straight away49%

The appointment

Were seen the same day19%
Waited more than a week46%
Were seen face to face73%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)45%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 63% 57% 51%
Easy to contact via website 56% 58% 48%
Easy to contact via NHS App 62% 54% 57%
Reception staff helpful 83% 85% 92%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 42% 31% 52%
Sees preferred clinician 48% 42% 46%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 89% 84% 88%
Next steps within 2 days 95% 93% 90%
Good experience of contacting 77% 73% 79%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 63% 57% 57%
Waiting time was about right 67% 69% 68%
Remote appointment 27% 26% 35%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 93% 87% 91%
Treated with care and concern 86% 86% 91%
Considered mental wellbeing 74% 75% 78%
Had all the information needed 90% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 95% 93% 94%
Involved in decisions 92% 92% 95%
Needs were met 92% 90% 93%
Overall
Overall experience good 80% 77% 81%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 80% 79% 87%
Supported by local services 78% 70% 81%
Discussed managing condition 55% 43% 47%
Agreed a care plan 32% 46% 34%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 106 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

What patients tell us

From people who use this surgery. Official data cannot tell you these things.

Tell us about this surgery

10 quick questions, one tap each, no sign-up. Your answers help the next person choosing a GP.

1 of 10Last time you needed a routine appointment, how long did you wait?

Reviews

No reviews yet. If you use this surgery, say what it is like.

Write a review

Your rating

Reviews are checked by a person before they appear. Please do not name individual staff or include personal medical details.

Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 11 November 2022. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
5 Acreswood Close, Coppull, Chorley, PR7 5EN
Phone
01257 442524
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.coppullmedicalpractice.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Chorley Central PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
P81033 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Children’s play area
  • Cycle parking
  • Disability awareness and equality training for staff
  • Disabled car parking
  • Documents available in large print
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
  • Off-site car parking nearby
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Step-free access throughout
  • Toilets
  • Translation services

Pins show each surgery's score. Get directions

Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 6 September 2016

This rating is 10 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

Read the inspection report

The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Good
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

8,021registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
80.6years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension20.7%15.2%
Diabetes8.6%7.9%
Asthma8.9%6.6%
COPD3.0%1.9%
Coronary heart disease4.4%3.0%
Depression17.7%14.3%
Obesity17.6%13.9%
Smoking15.0%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4979%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6480%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)73%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)89%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target73%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target54%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check77%78%
Asthma: annual review70%66%

Other surgeries nearby

All surgeries in Chorley →

SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Coppull Medical Practicethis surgery5863%80%Yes
Regent House SurgeryChorley, PR7 2DH2.4 miles7668%88%Yes
Standish Medical PracticeWigan, WN6 0HD2.4 miles1653%61%Yes
Library House SurgeryChorley, PR7 2AD2.4 miles5149%82%Yes
The Chorley SurgeryChorley, PR7 2EJ2.5 miles3658%72%Yes
Dr Jacobs SurgeryChorley, PR7 2PA2.6 miles9887%97%Yes
Gab HealthcareChorley, PR7 1HR2.6 miles1458%77%Yes
Granville House Medical CentreChorley, PR6 9PY2.6 miles8658%91%Yes
Adlington Medical CentreChorley, PR6 9NW2.7 miles2652%72%Yes
The Euxton Medical CentreChorley, PR7 6AH3.5 miles9173%96%Yes

Regent House Surgery is 2.4 miles away, scores 76 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Coppull Medical Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Coppull Medical Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01257 442524.

How do patients rate Coppull Medical Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 80% of patients at Coppull Medical Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 63% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 58 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Coppull Medical Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Coppull Medical Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 6 September 2016).

What are the opening times of Coppull Medical Practice?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 11 November 2022. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Coppull Medical Practice?

Call 01257 442524 or visit its website, www.coppullmedicalpractice.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 5 Acreswood Close, Coppull, Chorley, PR7 5EN.

How many patients are registered at Coppull Medical Practice?

Around 8,021 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Chorley Central PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS area.

Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.