How many GPs work at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE?

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE has 27 GP headcount and 22.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.

What is the patients-per-GP ratio at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE?

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE has 1,302 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 25% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

What is the Gera Practice Access Score for ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE?

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.9 / 10 out of 10 as of April 2026. The GPAS measures the ratio of registered patients to FTE GPs, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest GP practices in England. Higher = better access (fewer patients per GP). Methodology: https://geraclinic.com/gp-surgery/methodology.

Which PCN does ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE belong to?

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE belongs to SMASH PCN (PCN code: U25799), part of the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB.

Can I book a GP online if ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE is full or has a long wait?

If you cannot get a timely appointment at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, GeraClinic provides access to UK-registered GPs online — often the same day, including evenings and weekends. Visit https://geraclinic.com/doctors to book.

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

NHS GP surgery · MIDDLEWICH ROAD, SANDBACH · CW11 1EQ · 01270 275050

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB · North West NHS region · SMASH PCN

How many patients does ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE have, and what is its patients-per-GP ratio?

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE (CW11 1EQ) is an NHS GP surgery in North West with 28,603 registered patients and 22.0 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 1,302 registered patients per FTE GP, giving a Gera Practice Access Score of 9.9 / 10, per NHS England Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.

Source:NHS England — General Practice Workforce Statistics, April 2026·as of April 2026updated monthly (last: 20 June 2026)

Gera Practice Access Score9.9 / 10GPAS measures registered patients per FTE GP, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest NHS GP practices in England. Higher = better access. ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE is 25% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).How this index is calculated

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE — NHS Workforce data, April 2026 (OGL v3.0)
Measure	ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE	National median
Registered patients	28,603	—
GP headcount	27	—
FTE GPs	22.0	—
Patients per FTE GP	1,302	1,747
Gera Practice Access Score	9.9 / 10	—
PCN	SMASH PCN	—
ICB	Cheshire and Merseyside ICB	—

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE has 1,302 patients per FTE GP — 25% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

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ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
MIDDLEWICH ROAD, SANDBACH · CW11 1EQ
28,603 patients · 22.0 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.9 / 10
▼ 25% below national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
9.9 / 10

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ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE: frequently asked questions

How many patients does ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE have?: ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE (CW11 1EQ) has 28,603 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
How many GPs work at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE?: ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE has 27 GP headcount and 22.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
What is the patients-per-GP ratio at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE?: ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE has 1,302 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 25% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
What is the Gera Practice Access Score for ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE?: ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.9 / 10 out of 10 as of April 2026. The GPAS measures the ratio of registered patients to FTE GPs, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest GP practices in England. Higher = better access (fewer patients per GP). Methodology: https://geraclinic.com/gp-surgery/methodology.
Which PCN does ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE belong to?: ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE belongs to SMASH PCN (PCN code: U25799), part of the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB.
Can I book a GP online if ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE is full or has a long wait?: If you cannot get a timely appointment at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, GeraClinic provides access to UK-registered GPs online — often the same day, including evenings and weekends. Visit https://geraclinic.com/doctors to book.

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Contains public sector information published by NHS England and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England — General Practice Workforce Statistics, April 2026 (April 2026, published 28 May 2026).

Contains public sector information published by NHS Organisation Data Service and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS Organisation Data Service — GP Practices (epraccur) (April 2026, published Updated nightly).

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