Constituency

GP surgeries in the Leigh and Atherton constituency

Leigh and Atherton is a parliamentary constituency. It has 22 NHS GP surgeries and around 119,108 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 3 surgeries are rated excellent and 1 poor. Ranked 142nd of 543 constituencies in England.

62average score (England 50)
82%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
75%find the phone easyEngland 57%
22 of 22taking on new patients

All 22 surgeries, ranked

Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Meadowview SurgeryM46 0LE Atherton 96 89% 92% Good Yes
2 Premier Health TeamWN7 2PE Leigh 94 86% 92% Outstanding Yes
3 Slag Lane Medical CentreWA3 2EZ Golborne 91 74% 85% Good Yes
4 The Avenue SurgeryWN7 1HR Leigh 79 88% 91% Good Yes
5 Elliott Street SurgeryM29 8FL Tyldesley 78 76% 86% Good Yes
6 Foxleigh Family SurgeryWN7 2PE Leigh 78 90% 85% Good Yes
7 Grasmere SurgeryWN7 1HR Leigh 78 88% 90% Good Yes
8 High Street SurgeryWA3 3GS Golborne 71 81% 89% Not rated Yes
9 Poplar Street SurgeryM29 8AX Tyldesley 70 77% 86% Good Yes
10 Dr KK Chan & PartnersM46 9DE Atherton 69 66% 85% Good Yes
11 Old Henry Street Medical CentreWN7 2PG Leigh 67 76% 81% Not rated Yes
12 Bee Fold Medical CentreM46 0BD Atherton 64 84% 81% Outstanding Yes
13 Family Medical PracticeWA3 3GS Golborne 64 76% 78% Not rated Yes
14 Lowton & Platt Bridge SurgeryWA3 2AQ Golborne 62 72% 81% Good Yes
15 Lilford & Pennington Park SurgeryWN7 2PE Leigh 55 69% 77% Good Yes
16 Brookmill Medical CentreWN7 2RB Leigh 48 67% 76% Good Yes
17 Braithwaite RD SurgeryWA3 2HY Golborne 47 59% 76% Good Yes
18 The Surgery, TyldesleyM29 8AL Tyldesley 45 75% 78% Good Yes
19 Leigh Sports VillageWN7 4JY Leigh 35 57% 75% Good Yes
20 Dr VasanthM46 0LE Atherton 34 69% 74% Good Yes
21 Leigh Family PracticeWN7 2PE Leigh 24 66% 70% Good Yes
22 Golborne SurgeryWA3 3GS Golborne 9 61% 62% Good Yes

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How Leigh and Atherton compares

What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.

Easy to get through by phone75%57%
Easy to contact via website63%58%
Good experience of contacting81%73%
Waiting time was about right72%69%
Good at listening89%87%
Confidence and trust92%93%
Needs were met91%90%
Overall experience good82%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Leigh and Atherton?

Meadowview Surgery has the highest GPScore in Leigh and Atherton, 96 out of 100. 92% of its patients said their overall experience was good in the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey.

How easy is it to get through to a GP surgery in Leigh and Atherton?

75% of patients in Leigh and Atherton find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 82% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Leigh and Atherton ranks 142nd of 543 constituencies in England.

How many GP surgeries in Leigh and Atherton are taking on new patients?

22 of the 22 surgeries in Leigh and Atherton were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website. The table shows which ones, and each surgery page has a link to register online.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, the NHS Organisation Data Service and ONS postcode geography. Read how scores work.