Best and Worst NHS GPs in Liverpool Wavertree
Compare all 18 NHS GPs in Liverpool Wavertree. The best-rated GP is Sefton Park Medical Centre, followed by Fulwood Green Medical Ctr and Greenbank Road Surgery.
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The best GP in Liverpool Wavertree is Sefton Park Medical Centre, followed by Fulwood Green Medical Ctr and Greenbank Road Surgery. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 18 GP practices in Liverpool Wavertree, with a combined 121,561 registered patients. Of these, 121,561 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (100%).
Out of the 18 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 16 as 'good' and 2 as 'requires improvement'.
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, 76% of patients in Liverpool Wavertree say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 41% at Rocky Lane Medical Centre to 88% at Sefton Park Medical Centre. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Liverpool Wavertree:
| 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 | Sefton Park Medical Centre | Sefton Park Medical Ctr., Smithdown Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 2LQ | Good | 88% | 86% | 2,052 | 88/100 |
| 2 | Fulwood Green Medical Ctr | Fulwood Green Medical Ctr, Jericho Lane, Liverpool, L17 5AR | Good | 86% | 78% | 1,076 | 84/100 |
| 3 | Greenbank Road Surgery | Greenbank Road Surgery, 1B Greenbank Road, Liverpool, L18 1HG | Good | 86% | 77% | 1,257 | 83/100 |
| 4 | Penny Lane Surgery | 7 Smithdown Place, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 9EH | Good | 82% | 78% | 815 | 81/100 |
| 5 | Greenbank Drive Surgery | 8 Greenbank Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 1AW | Good | 78% | 86% | 1,425 | 80/100 |
| 6 | Picton Green | 137 Earle Road, Liverpool, Liverpool, L7 6HD | Good | 80% | 76% | 1,562 | 79/100 |
| 7 | Brownlow Health At Kensington | Kensington N'Hood Hc, 157 Edge Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 2PF | Good | 79% | 74% | 1,849 | 78/100 |
| 8 | Dr A Gupta Benim Medical Centre | Benim Medical Centre, 2 Penvalley Crescent, Liverpool, Merseyside, L6 3BY | Good | 80% | 72% | 5,563 | 78/100 |
| 9 | The Ash Surgery | The Ash Surgery, 1 Ashfield Road, Liverpool, L17 0BY | Good | 84% | 62% | 838 | 77/100 |
| 10 | Lance Lane Medical Centre | Lance Lane Medical Centre, 19 Lance Lane, Wavertree, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 6TS | Good | 78% | 70% | 1,211 | 76/100 |
| 11 | Edge Hill Health Centre | Edge Hill Health Centre, 157 Edge Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 2AB | Good | 72% | 63% | 985 | 69/100 |
| 12 | Earle Road Medical Centre | Earle Road Medical Centre, 131 Earle Road, Liverpool, L7 6HD | Good | 70% | 60% | 1,859 | 67/100 |
| 13 | Oak Vale Medical Centre | 215 Childwall Road, Childwall, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 6UT | Good | 69% | 56% | 731 | 66/100 |
| 14 | Dunstan Village Group Practice | Dunstan Village Grp Pract, 131 Earle Rd, Liverpool, L7 6HD | Requires improvement | 78% | 68% | 3,721 | 60/100 |
| 15 | Fairfield Medical Centre | Fairfield Medical Centre, 2A Penvalley Crescent, Liverpool, L6 3BY | Good | 63% | 52% | 3,855 | 60/100 |
| 16 | Bigham Road Medical Centre | Bigham Road Medical Ctre, Bigham Road, Liverpool, L6 6DW | Good | 57% | 34% | 2,503 | 50/100 |
| 17 | Sandringham Medical Centre | Sandringham Medical Ctr, 1A Aigburth Road,Aigburth, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 4JP | Requires improvement | 65% | 50% | No data | 48/100 |
| 18 | Rocky Lane Medical Centre | 80 Rocky Lane, Liverpool, Liverpool, L16 1JD | Good | 43% | 36% | 2,467 | 41/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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