How many GPs work at LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE?

LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE has 16 GP headcount and 11.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.

What is the patients-per-GP ratio at LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE?

LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE has 1,622 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 7% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

What is the Gera Practice Access Score for LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE?

LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.8 / 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 LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE belong to?

LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE belongs to LAUNCESTON AND TAMAR VALLEY PCN (PCN code: U11625), part of the NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB.

Can I book a GP online if LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE is full or has a long wait?

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

LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE

NHS GP surgery · LANDLAKE ROAD, LAUNCESTON · PL15 9HH · 01566 772131

NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB · South West NHS region · LAUNCESTON AND TAMAR VALLEY PCN

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

LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE (PL15 9HH) is an NHS GP surgery in South West with 18,581 registered patients and 11.5 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 1,622 registered patients per FTE GP, giving a Gera Practice Access Score of 9.8 / 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 Score9.8 / 10GPAS measures registered patients per FTE GP, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest NHS GP practices in England. Higher = better access. LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE is 7% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).How this index is calculated

LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE — NHS Workforce data, April 2026 (OGL v3.0)
Measure	LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE	National median
Registered patients	18,581	—
GP headcount	16	—
FTE GPs	11.5	—
Patients per FTE GP	1,622	1,747
Gera Practice Access Score	9.8 / 10	—
PCN	LAUNCESTON AND TAMAR VALLEY PCN	—
ICB	Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB	—

LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE has 1,622 patients per FTE GP — 7% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

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LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE
LANDLAKE ROAD, LAUNCESTON · PL15 9HH
18,581 patients · 11.5 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.8 / 10
▼ 7% below national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
9.8 / 10

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LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE: frequently asked questions

How many patients does LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE have?: LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE (PL15 9HH) has 18,581 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
How many GPs work at LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE?: LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE has 16 GP headcount and 11.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
What is the patients-per-GP ratio at LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE?: LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE has 1,622 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 7% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
What is the Gera Practice Access Score for LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE?: LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.8 / 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 LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE belong to?: LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE belongs to LAUNCESTON AND TAMAR VALLEY PCN (PCN code: U11625), part of the NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB.
Can I book a GP online if LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE is full or has a long wait?: If you cannot get a timely appointment at LAUNCESTON MEDICAL 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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