Best and Worst NHS GPs in Fylde
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The best GP in Fylde is Kirkham Health Centre, followed by Ansdell Medical Centre and Ash Tree House Surgery. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 9 GP practices in Fylde, with a combined 93,331 registered patients. Of these, 60,243 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (65%).
Extending this to five miles, 83,559 patients have a better-rated GP available (90%).
Out of the 9 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates all 9 as 'good'.
Nationally, 5% of GPs are rated outstanding, while 86% are rated good, 5% as requires improvement and 1% as inadequate.
In terms of patient satisfaction, 78% of patients in Fylde say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 69% at Lockwood GP Surgery to 84% at Kirkham Health Centre. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Fylde:
| Rank | Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Patients with good overall experience of the GP practice | Patients with good experience contacting the GP practice | Patients per FTE GP | HealthSay Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirkham Health Centre | Kirkham Health Centre, Moor Street, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2DL | Good | 82% | 87% | 2,131 | 84/100 |
| 2 | Ansdell Medical Centre | Ansdell Medical Centre, Albany Road, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, FY8 4GW | Good | 85% | 77% | 2,065 | 82/100 |
| 3 | Ash Tree House Surgery | Ash Tree House, Church Street, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2SE | Good | 82% | 77% | 1,597 | 80/100 |
| 4 | Holland House Surgery | Lytham Primary Care Cntr, Victoria Street, Lytham, Lancashire, FY8 5DZ | Good | 80% | 69% | 1,944 | 77/100 |
| 5 | Fernbank Surgery | Lytham Pcc, Victoria Street, Lytham, FY8 5DZ | Good | 79% | 68% | No data | 76/100 |
| 6 | Queensway Medical Centre | Queensway Mc, Queensway, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY6 7ST | Good | 78% | 70% | 2,754 | 76/100 |
| 7 | Parcliffe Medical Centre | St Annes Health Centre, Durham Avenue, St Annes, Lancashire, FY8 2EP | Good | 74% | 71% | 1,866 | 73/100 |
| 8 | Poplar House Surgery | Durham Avenue, 0, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, FY8 2EP | Good | 72% | 62% | 2,773 | 69/100 |
| 9 | Lockwood GP Surgery | Civic Centre, Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7PU | Good | 69% | 68% | 5,373 | 69/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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