Walk-in centre

Old Swan Walk-in Centre

Walk-in centre in Liverpool: 2,770 visits in September 2026, none waited over 12 hours. Minor illness without an appointment: infections, rashes, mild fevers.

Opening hours: "8:00 - 20:00, 7 days a week"

Directions

Where to go

  • Life-threatening (chest pain, trouble breathing, heavy bleeding, stroke signs, a fit, cannot be woken): call 999.
  • Urgent but not life-threatening: A&E, or an urgent treatment centre, often quicker for cuts, sprains, minor burns and minor breaks.
  • Not sure: NHS 111, online or by phone. They can book you a slot.
  • Minor (coughs, colds, rashes): a pharmacist, no appointment needed.

Nearest A&E

Nearest other urgent care: Smithdown Minor Injuries Unit, 2 miles away.

Details

  • Address: Crystal Close, Liverpool, L13 2GA. Map
  • Phone: not listed.
  • Run by: Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.
  • Hours from NHS website service directory, 5 October 2026.
More detail

NHS England figures, , checked . About the data.

Questions people ask

Can I go to Old Swan Walk-in Centre instead of A&E?

Yes, for the problems listed above. Anything life-threatening goes to A&E.

Do I need an appointment at Old Swan Walk-in Centre?

You can usually walk in. A booked slot often means a shorter wait. Check the hours before travelling.

How busy is Old Swan Walk-in Centre?

About 92 people a day in September 2026.