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GP surgeries in the Rossendale and Darwen constituency
Rossendale and Darwen is a parliamentary constituency. It has 10 NHS GP surgeries and around 92,312 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 3 surgeries are rated excellent and 1 poor. Ranked 184th of 543 constituencies in England.
All 10 surgeries, ranked
Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.
| # | Surgery | Town | Score | Easy by phone | Say it is good | Inspection | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darwen HealthcareBB3 1PY | Darwen | 90 | 82% | 89% | Outstanding | Yes |
| 2 | Hollins Grove SurgeryBB3 1ET | Darwen | 89 | 80% | 90% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Spring-Fenisco HealthlinkBB3 1BZ | Darwen | 86 | 88% | 87% | Good | Yes |
| 4 | Irwell Medical PracticeOL13 9NR | Bacup | 64 | 70% | 80% | Outstanding | Yes |
| 5 | Waterfoot Medical PracticeBB4 7DN | Rawtenstall | 56 | 69% | 81% | Good | Yes |
| 6 | St James' Medical CentreBB4 8HH | Rawtenstall | 54 | 53% | 82% | Good | Yes |
| 7 | Ilex View Medical PracticeBB4 7PL | Rawtenstall | 52 | 65% | 82% | Good | Yes |
| 8 | Darwen HealthlinkBB3 1PY | Darwen | 40 | 58% | 79% | Good | Yes |
| 9 | Whitworth Medical CentreOL12 8QS | Rochdale | 31 | 45% | 79% | Good | Yes |
| 10 | Fairmore Medical PracticeBB4 7PL | Rawtenstall | 13 | 54% | 74% | Not rated | Yes |
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How Rossendale and Darwen compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 66% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 54% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 79% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 74% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 87% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 92% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 91% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 82% | 77% |
Common questions
Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Rossendale and Darwen?
Darwen Healthcare has the highest GPScore in Rossendale and Darwen, 90 out of 100. 89% 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 Rossendale and Darwen?
66% of patients in Rossendale and Darwen 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, Rossendale and Darwen ranks 184th of 543 constituencies in England.
How many GP surgeries in Rossendale and Darwen are taking on new patients?
10 of the 10 surgeries in Rossendale and Darwen 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.