How many GPs work at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE?

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE has 32 GP headcount and 21.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.

What is the patients-per-GP ratio at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE?

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE has 2,268 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 30% above the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

What is the Gera Practice Access Score for LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE?

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.7 / 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 LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE belong to?

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE belongs to LEA VALE PCN (PCN code: U91286), part of the NHS Central East ICB.

Can I book a GP online if LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE is full or has a long wait?

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

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

NHS GP surgery · 9 MERSEY PLACE, LIVERPOOL ROAD, LUTON · LU1 1HH · 01582 722525

NHS Central East ICB · East of England NHS region · LEA VALE PCN

How many patients does LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE have, and what is its patients-per-GP ratio?

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE (LU1 1HH) is an NHS GP surgery in East of England with 47,606 registered patients and 21.0 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 2,268 registered patients per FTE GP, giving a Gera Practice Access Score of 9.7 / 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 Score9.7 / 10GPAS measures registered patients per FTE GP, normalised 0–10 across the 600 largest NHS GP practices in England. Higher = better access. LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE is 30% above the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).How this index is calculated

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE — NHS Workforce data, April 2026 (OGL v3.0)
Measure	LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE	National median
Registered patients	47,606	—
GP headcount	32	—
FTE GPs	21.0	—
Patients per FTE GP	2,268	1,747
Gera Practice Access Score	9.7 / 10	—
PCN	LEA VALE PCN	—
ICB	Central East ICB	—

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE has 2,268 patients per FTE GP — 30% above the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

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LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
9 MERSEY PLACE, LIVERPOOL ROAD, LUTON · LU1 1HH
47,606 patients · 21.0 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.7 / 10
▲ 30% above national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
9.7 / 10

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LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE: frequently asked questions

How many patients does LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE have?: LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE (LU1 1HH) has 47,606 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
How many GPs work at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE?: LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE has 32 GP headcount and 21.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
What is the patients-per-GP ratio at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE?: LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE has 2,268 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 30% above the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
What is the Gera Practice Access Score for LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE?: LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE has a Gera Practice Access Score (GPAS) of 9.7 / 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 LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE belong to?: LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE belongs to LEA VALE PCN (PCN code: U91286), part of the NHS Central East ICB.
Can I book a GP online if LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE is full or has a long wait?: If you cannot get a timely appointment at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 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).

Contains public sector information published by NHS England and the NHS Organisation Data Service, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.