Walk-in centre

Liverpool City Walk-in Centre (The Beat)

Walk-in centre in Liverpool: 2,400 visits in September 2026, none waited over 12 hours. Minor illness without an appointment: infections, rashes, mild fevers.

Opening hours: not published anywhere we can check. Phone the unit before travelling.

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: Liverpool City Walk-in Centre, under a mile away.

Details

  • Address: 6 David Lewis Street, Liverpool, L1 4AP. Map
  • Phone: not listed.
  • Run by: Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.
More detail

NHS England figures, , checked . About the data.

Questions people ask

Can I go to Liverpool City Walk-in Centre (The Beat) instead of A&E?

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

Do I need an appointment at Liverpool City Walk-in Centre (The Beat)?

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

How busy is Liverpool City Walk-in Centre (The Beat)?

About 80 people a day in September 2026.