Group of surgeries
GP surgeries in Greater Preston PCN
Greater Preston PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 10 NHS GP surgeries and around 93,435 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 2 surgeries are rated excellent and 1 poor. Ranked 491st of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.
All 10 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 | Kingsfold Medical CentrePR1 9BX | Penwortham | 97 | 87% | 97% | Good | Yes |
| 2 | St. Mary's Health CentrePR1 0SR | Penwortham | 80 | 81% | 80% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | The New Hall Lane PracticePR1 5NE | Preston | 67 | 84% | 87% | Good | Yes |
| 4 | Lane Ends SurgeryPR2 2JJ | Preston | 57 | 56% | 82% | Good | Yes |
| 5 | Briarwood Medical CentrePR2 1HY | Preston | 54 | 66% | 76% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | Gutteridge Medical CentrePR1 6LL | Preston | 47 | 78% | 78% | Good | Yes |
| 7 | Park View SurgeryPR1 3NA | Preston | 38 | 71% | 75% | Good | – |
| 8 | Dr Ali Guttridge Medical CentrePR1 6LL | Preston | 33 | 64% | 73% | Good | Yes |
| 9 | The Park Medical PracticePR2 1JR | Preston | 32 | 63% | 73% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | North Preston Medical PracticePR2 9TH | Fulwood | 17 | 26% | 71% | Good | Yes |
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How Greater Preston PCN compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 65% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 61% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 77% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 77% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 86% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 92% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 89% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 78% | 77% |
Common questions
Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Greater Preston PCN?
Kingsfold Medical Centre has the highest GPScore in Greater Preston PCN, 97 out of 100. 97% 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 Greater Preston PCN?
66% of patients in Greater Preston PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 79% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Greater Preston PCN ranks 491st of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.
How many GP surgeries in Greater Preston PCN are taking on new patients?
9 of the 10 surgeries in Greater Preston PCN 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.