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GP surgeries in Macclesfield

There are 7 NHS GP surgeries in Macclesfield (Cheshire East), serving around 62,888 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well above the England average. 6 are taking on new patients. Ranked 48th of 726 towns in England.

76average score (England 50)
86%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
75%find the phone easyEngland 57%
6 of 7taking on new patients

All 7 surgeries, ranked

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

#SurgeryScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Park Lane SurgeryPark Lane House Medical Centre, Macclesfield, SK11 6JL 92 75% 91% Good Yes
2 South Park SurgeryWaters Green Medical Centre, Macclesfield, SK11 6JL 86 82% 86% Good Yes
3 Cumberland House SurgeryWaters Green Medical Centre, Macclesfield, SK11 6JL 79 57% 88% Good Yes
4 Park Green SurgeryWaters Green Medical Centre, Macclesfield, SK11 6JL 75 69% 84% Good Yes
5 High Street SurgeryWaters Green Medical Centre, Macclesfield, SK11 6JL 62 88% 82% Good Yes
6 Broken Cross SurgeryWaters Green Medical Centre, Macclesfield, SK11 6JL 59 79% 85% Good Yes
7 Vernova Healthcare CicSunderland Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6JL Not rated

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How Macclesfield compares

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

Easy to get through by phone75%57%
Easy to contact via website64%58%
Good experience of contacting82%73%
Waiting time was about right81%69%
Good at listening92%87%
Confidence and trust93%93%
Needs were met93%90%
Overall experience good86%77%

Common questions

Which is the best GP surgery in Macclesfield?

Park Lane Surgery has the highest GPScore in Macclesfield, 92 out of 100 (grade A). 91% of its patients say their overall experience is good. The ranking is based on the 2026 NHS patient survey, inspection results and NHS quality data. Different surgeries suit different people, so it is worth looking at the ones nearest you too.

Which GP surgeries in Macclesfield are taking on new patients?

6 of the 7 surgeries in Macclesfield were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Park Lane Surgery, South Park Surgery, Cumberland House Surgery, Park Green Surgery, High Street Surgery and others. You usually need to live in the area a surgery covers. Each surgery page has a link to register online.

How easy is it to get a GP appointment in Macclesfield?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 75% of patients at surgeries in Macclesfield said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 82% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.

How are GP surgeries in Macclesfield rated by inspectors?

6 of the 6 inspected surgeries in Macclesfield are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, each surgery's page on the NHS website for new-patient status, and ONS geography via OpenCrime. Read how scores work.