How many GPs work at PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP?

PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP has 29 GP headcount and 17.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.

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

PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP has 1,177 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 33% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

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

PAXTON 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 PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP belong to?

PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP belongs to HEALTHIER NEIGHBOURHOODS PCN (PCN code: U91030), part of the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB.

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

If you cannot get a timely appointment at PAXTON 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.

PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP

NHS GP surgery · CLAUGHTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 161 PARK ROAD NORTH, BIRKENHEAD · CH41 0DD · 0151 6521688

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB · North West NHS region · HEALTHIER NEIGHBOURHOODS PCN

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

PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP (CH41 0DD) is an NHS GP surgery in North West with 20,693 registered patients and 17.6 FTE GPs as of April 2026 — 1,177 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. PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP is 33% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).How this index is calculated

PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP — NHS Workforce data, April 2026 (OGL v3.0)
Measure	PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP	National median
Registered patients	20,693	—
GP headcount	29	—
FTE GPs	17.6	—
Patients per FTE GP	1,177	1,747
Gera Practice Access Score	9.9 / 10	—
PCN	HEALTHIER NEIGHBOURHOODS PCN	—
ICB	Cheshire and Merseyside ICB	—

PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP has 1,177 patients per FTE GP — 33% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).

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PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP
CLAUGHTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 161 PARK ROAD NORTH, BIRKENHEAD · CH41 0DD
20,693 patients · 17.6 FTE GPs · GPAS 9.9 / 10
▼ 33% below national median (1,747 patients/FTE GP)
9.9 / 10

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PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP: frequently asked questions

How many patients does PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP have?: PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP (CH41 0DD) has 20,693 registered patients as of April 2026, according to NHS England General Practice Workforce Statistics published 28 May 2026.
How many GPs work at PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP?: PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP has 29 GP headcount and 17.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) GPs as of April 2026, per NHS England Workforce Statistics.
What is the patients-per-GP ratio at PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP?: PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP has 1,177 patients per FTE GP as of April 2026. This is 33% below the national median (1,747 patients per FTE GP).
What is the Gera Practice Access Score for PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP?: PAXTON 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 PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP belong to?: PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP belongs to HEALTHIER NEIGHBOURHOODS PCN (PCN code: U91030), part of the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB.
Can I book a GP online if PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP is full or has a long wait?: If you cannot get a timely appointment at PAXTON 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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