How many GPs work at BAY MEDICAL GROUP?

BAY MEDICAL GROUP has 50 GP headcount and 36.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.

What is the patients-per-GP ratio at BAY MEDICAL GROUP?

BAY MEDICAL GROUP has 1,502 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 14% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

What is the Gera Practice Access Score for BAY MEDICAL GROUP?

BAY MEDICAL GROUP 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 BAY MEDICAL GROUP belong to?

BAY MEDICAL GROUP belongs to BAY PCN (PCN code: U27624), part of the NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB.

Can I book a GP online if BAY MEDICAL GROUP is full or has a long wait?

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

BAY MEDICAL GROUP

NHS GP surgery · HEYSHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, MIDDLETON WAY, HEYSHAM, MORECAMBE · LA3 2LE · 01524 235900

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB · North West NHS region · BAY PCN

How many patients does BAY MEDICAL GROUP have, and what is its patients-per-GP ratio?

BAY MEDICAL GROUP (LA3 2LE) is an NHS GP surgery in North West with 54,022 registered patients and 36.0 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 1,502 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. BAY MEDICAL GROUP is 14% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).How this index is calculated

BAY MEDICAL GROUP — NHS Workforce data, April 2026 (OGL v3.0)
Measure	BAY MEDICAL GROUP	National median
Registered patients	54,022	—
GP headcount	50	—
FTE GPs	36.0	—
Patients per FTE GP	1,502	1,747
Gera Practice Access Score	9.9 / 10	—
PCN	BAY PCN	—
ICB	Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB	—

BAY MEDICAL GROUP has 1,502 patients per FTE GP — 14% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

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BAY MEDICAL GROUP
HEYSHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, MIDDLETON WAY, HEYSHAM, MORECAMBE · LA3 2LE
54,022 patients · 36.0 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.9 / 10
▼ 14% below national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
9.9 / 10

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BAY MEDICAL GROUP: frequently asked questions

How many patients does BAY MEDICAL GROUP have?: BAY MEDICAL GROUP (LA3 2LE) has 54,022 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
How many GPs work at BAY MEDICAL GROUP?: BAY MEDICAL GROUP has 50 GP headcount and 36.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
What is the patients-per-GP ratio at BAY MEDICAL GROUP?: BAY MEDICAL GROUP has 1,502 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 14% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
What is the Gera Practice Access Score for BAY MEDICAL GROUP?: BAY MEDICAL GROUP 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 BAY MEDICAL GROUP belong to?: BAY MEDICAL GROUP belongs to BAY PCN (PCN code: U27624), part of the NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB.
Can I book a GP online if BAY MEDICAL GROUP is full or has a long wait?: If you cannot get a timely appointment at BAY MEDICAL GROUP, 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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