The worst rated GP surgeries in Liverpool and Merseyside have been revealed by the latest GP Patient Survey.
The latest survey (published in July 2024) received 699,790 responses from patients aged 16 years or over who are registered with a GP practice in England.
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The results show an improvement in patient satisfaction, with 73.9% of patients rating their GP practice as ‘good’ or ‘very good’ in 2024 - up from 71.3% in 2023 and 72.4% in 2022. But, what are the lowest-rated GP practices in the whole of Merseyside?
We have scoured the survey to find out which Merseyside GP surgeries impressed patients the most. Each surgery had high percentages of ‘fairly poor’ or ‘very poor’ ratings from patients who completed the survey. Take a look and see if your local doctors’ surgery is on the list. Please note, data was not available for all local surgeries.
21. Greasby Group Practice, Greasby, Wirral
24% of patients surveyed said their overall experience at Greasby Group Practice, Greasby Road, was fairly poor or very poor. | Google Street View
22. Ford Medical Practice, Bootle, Sefton
24% of patients surveyed rated their overall experience at Ford Medical Practice, Gorsey Lane, as fairly poor or very poor. | Google Street View
23. Eastham Group Practice, Eastham, Wirral
23% of patients surveyed said their overall experience at Eastham Group Practice, Bridle Road, was fairly poor or very poor. | Google Street View
24. Bigham Road Medical Centre, Fairfield, Liverpool
23% of patients surveyed said their overall experience at Bigham Road Medical Centre, Fairfield, was fairly poor or very poor. | Google Street View