Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Preston North & East PCN

Preston North & East PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 8 NHS GP surgeries and around 104,713 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 3 surgeries are rated excellent and 0 poor. Ranked 365th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

59average score (England 50)
80%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
73%find the phone easyEngland 57%
8 of 8taking on new patients

All 8 surgeries, ranked

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

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Berry Lane Medical CentrePR3 3JJ Preston 87 85% 95% Good Yes
2 Lytham Road SurgeryPR2 9QB Fulwood 84 86% 92% Requires improvement Yes
3 Ribbleton Medical CentrePR2 6RD Preston 80 86% 83% Good Yes
4 Issa Medical Centre - PatelPR1 6YA Preston 65 69% 83% Good Yes
5 Stonebridge SurgeryPR3 3AP Preston 60 67% 85% Good Yes
6 The Healthcare CentrePR1 5AF Preston 38 64% 69% Good Yes
7 Dr A HussainPR2 6NH Preston 36 72% 67% Good Yes
8 Avenham SurgeryPR1 3RG Preston 21 59% 68% Good Yes

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How Preston North & East PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone73%57%
Easy to contact via website52%58%
Good experience of contacting79%73%
Waiting time was about right76%69%
Good at listening92%87%
Confidence and trust96%93%
Needs were met93%90%
Overall experience good83%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Preston North & East PCN?

Berry Lane Medical Centre has the highest GPScore in Preston North & East PCN, 87 out of 100. 95% 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 Preston North & East PCN?

73% of patients in Preston North & East PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 80% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Preston North & East PCN ranks 365th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

How many GP surgeries in Preston North & East PCN are taking on new patients?

8 of the 8 surgeries in Preston North & East 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.