Council area
GP surgeries in Halton
Halton is a council area. It has 14 NHS GP surgeries and around 136,707 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries below the England average. 0 surgeries are rated excellent and 4 poor. Ranked 271st of 294 council areas in England.
All 14 surgeries, ranked
Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.
| # | Surgery | Town | Score | Easy by phone | Say it is good | Inspection | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Castlefields Health CentreWA7 2ST | Runcorn | 65 | 69% | 83% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | Hough Green Health ParkWA8 4PF | Widnes | 48 | 65% | 73% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Brookvale PracticeWA7 2UT | Runcorn | 48 | 60% | 79% | Good | Yes |
| 4 | Oaks Place SurgeryWA8 7GD | Widnes | 47 | 73% | 72% | Good | Yes |
| 5 | The Beeches Medical CentreWA8 8QS | Widnes | 33 | 51% | 74% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | Upton Rocks Primary CareWA8 7NU | Widnes | 27 | 61% | 77% | Good | Yes |
| 7 | Weaver Vale PracticeWA7 2UT | Runcorn | 26 | 48% | 67% | Good | Yes |
| 8 | Fir Park Medical CentreWA8 9DT | Widnes | 25 | 43% | 71% | Good | Yes |
| 9 | Bevan Group PracticeWA8 6TR | Widnes | 24 | 28% | 75% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | Tower House PracticeWA7 1AB | Runcorn | 22 | 45% | 66% | Good | Yes |
| 11 | Grove House PracticeWA7 1AB | Runcorn | 14 | 45% | 72% | Requires improvement | Yes |
| 12 | MurdishawWA7 6ES | Runcorn | 13 | 32% | 59% | Good | Yes |
| 13 | Peelhouse Medical PlazaWA8 6TN | Widnes | 9 | 29% | 67% | Good | Yes |
| 14 | Newtown SurgeryWA8 7GD | Widnes | 8 | 44% | 65% | Good | Yes |
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How Halton compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 50% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 47% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 68% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 68% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 84% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 91% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 89% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 71% | 77% |
Common questions
Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Halton?
Castlefields Health Centre has the highest GPScore in Halton, 65 out of 100. 83% of its patients said their overall experience was good in the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey.
How easy is it to get through to a GP surgery in Halton?
50% of patients in Halton find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 71% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Halton ranks 271st of 294 council areas in England.
How many GP surgeries in Halton are taking on new patients?
14 of the 14 surgeries in Halton were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website. The table shows which ones, and each surgery page has a link to register online.
Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, the NHS Organisation Data Service and ONS postcode geography. Read how scores work.