How many GPs work at LION HEALTH?

LION HEALTH has 23 GP headcount and 17.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.

What is the patients-per-GP ratio at LION HEALTH?

LION HEALTH has 1,544 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 12% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

What is the Gera Practice Access Score for LION HEALTH?

LION HEALTH 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 LION HEALTH belong to?

LION HEALTH belongs to STOURBRIDGE, WOLLESCOTE and LYE PCN (PCN code: U18020), part of the NHS Black Country ICB.

Can I book a GP online if LION HEALTH is full or has a long wait?

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

LION HEALTH

NHS GP surgery · 2 LOWNDES ROAD, STOURBRIDGE · DY8 3SS · 01384 461606

NHS Black Country ICB · Midlands NHS region · STOURBRIDGE, WOLLESCOTE and LYE PCN

How many patients does LION HEALTH have, and what is its patients-per-GP ratio?

LION HEALTH (DY8 3SS) is an NHS GP surgery in Midlands with 26,900 registered patients and 17.4 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 1,544 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. LION HEALTH is 12% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).How this index is calculated

LION HEALTH — NHS Workforce data, April 2026 (OGL v3.0)
Measure	LION HEALTH	National median
Registered patients	26,900	—
GP headcount	23	—
FTE GPs	17.4	—
Patients per FTE GP	1,544	1,747
Gera Practice Access Score	9.9 / 10	—
PCN	STOURBRIDGE, WOLLESCOTE and LYE PCN	—
ICB	Black Country ICB	—

LION HEALTH has 1,544 patients per FTE GP — 12% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

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LION HEALTH
2 LOWNDES ROAD, STOURBRIDGE · DY8 3SS
26,900 patients · 17.4 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.9 / 10
▼ 12% below national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
9.9 / 10

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LION HEALTH: frequently asked questions

How many patients does LION HEALTH have?: LION HEALTH (DY8 3SS) has 26,900 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
How many GPs work at LION HEALTH?: LION HEALTH has 23 GP headcount and 17.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
What is the patients-per-GP ratio at LION HEALTH?: LION HEALTH has 1,544 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 12% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
What is the Gera Practice Access Score for LION HEALTH?: LION HEALTH 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 LION HEALTH belong to?: LION HEALTH belongs to STOURBRIDGE, WOLLESCOTE and LYE PCN (PCN code: U18020), part of the NHS Black Country ICB.
Can I book a GP online if LION HEALTH is full or has a long wait?: If you cannot get a timely appointment at LION HEALTH, 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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