Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Princeway PCN

Princeway PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 2 NHS GP surgeries and around 26,538 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well above the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 0 poor.

79average score (England 50)
88%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
73%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.

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Helsby Health CentreWA6 0BW Frodsham 81 75% 88% Good Yes
2 Princeway SurgeriesWA6 6RX Frodsham 77 72% 89% Good Yes

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How Princeway 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 website59%58%
Good experience of contacting79%73%
Waiting time was about right80%69%
Good at listening93%87%
Confidence and trust98%93%
Needs were met95%90%
Overall experience good88%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Princeway PCN?

Helsby Health Centre has the highest GPScore in Princeway PCN, 81 out of 100. 88% 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 Princeway PCN?

73% of patients in Princeway PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 88% say their overall experience is good (England 77%).

How many GP surgeries in Princeway PCN are taking on new patients?

2 of the 2 surgeries in Princeway 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.