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GP surgeries in the Cheshire and Merseyside local NHS area

Cheshire and Merseyside is a local NHS area, which used to be called a clinical commissioning group. It has 28 NHS GP surgeries and around 161,351 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries below the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 9 poor. Ranked 103rd of 106 local NHS areas in England.

32average score (England 50)
69%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
43%find the phone easyEngland 57%
25 of 28taking on new patients

Groups of surgeries in Cheshire and Merseyside

South Sefton PCN19 surgeriesAverage score 41

All 28 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 Liverpool RD Medical PracticeL23 5TE Crosby 80 79% 93% Good No
2 42 KingswayL22 4RQ Crosby 75 52% 86% Good Yes
3 Kingsway SurgeryL22 4RQ Crosby 58 60% 83% Not rated Yes
4 The Strand Medical CentreL20 5BW Bootle 56 59% 83% Good Yes
5 Blundellsands SurgeryL23 6TZ Crosby 56 64% 86% Good Yes
6 Maghull Family SurgeryL31 0DJ Maghull 55 70% 83% Good Yes
7 Aintree Road Medical CentreL20 9DL Bootle 52 70% 78% Good Yes
8 Bootle Village SurgeryL20 3EW Bootle 52 51% 83% Good Yes
9 Eastview SurgeryL22 4QD Crosby 44 47% 86% Good Yes
10 Concept House SurgeryL20 3BG Bootle 42 71% 81% Not rated Yes
11 Rawson Road Medical CentreL21 1HP Crosby 40 63% 74% Good Yes
12 Park Street SurgeryL20 3DF Bootle 37 48% 82% Good Yes
13 Bridge Road Medical CentreL21 6PH Crosby 31 47% 73% Good Yes
14 Westway Medical CentreL31 0DJ Maghull 29 48% 79% Good Yes
15 Orrell Park Medical CentreL9 8BU Liverpool 23 60% 69% Good Yes
16 Moore Street Medical CentreL20 4SE Crosby 21 54% 65% Good Yes
17 High Pastures SurgeryL31 2HW Maghull 14 32% 74% Good Yes
18 Ford Medical PracticeL21 0DF Liverpool 12 27% 59% Good Yes
19 Hightown Village SurgeryL38 3RY Crosby 6 13% 56% Good Yes
20 Maghull PracticeL31 0DJ Maghull 3 23% 66% Good Yes
21 Glovers Lane SurgeryL30 5TA Bootle 3 34% 61% Good Yes
22 North Park Health CentreL20 5DQ Bootle 1 30% 53% Inadequate Yes
23 Litherland PracticeL21 9JN Litherland 1 23% 51% Good Yes
24 Great Crosby and ThorntonL23 1TQ Liverpool 0 18% 48% Good Yes
25 15 Sefton RoadL21 9HA Crosby 0 23% 46% Not rated Yes
26 Litherland Primary Care Walk-in ServiceL21 9JN Litherland – – – Not rated –
27 Netherton SurgeryL30 5SP Bootle – – – Good –
28 Seaforth Village SurgeryL21 3TA Crosby – – – Not rated Yes

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How Cheshire and Merseyside compares

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

Easy to get through by phone43%57%
Easy to contact via website35%58%
Good experience of contacting62%73%
Waiting time was about right64%69%
Good at listening84%87%
Confidence and trust91%93%
Needs were met89%90%
Overall experience good69%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Cheshire and Merseyside?

Liverpool RD Medical Practice has the highest GPScore in Cheshire and Merseyside, 80 out of 100. 93% 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 Cheshire and Merseyside?

43% of patients in Cheshire and Merseyside find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 69% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Cheshire and Merseyside ranks 103rd of 106 local NHS areas in England.

How many GP surgeries in Cheshire and Merseyside are taking on new patients?

25 of the 28 surgeries in Cheshire and Merseyside 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.