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GP surgeries in Marple

There are 3 NHS GP surgeries in Marple (Stockport), serving around 24,667 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well above the England average. 3 are taking on new patients. Ranked 1st of 726 towns in England.

99average score (England 50)
93%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
92%find the phone easyEngland 57%
3 of 3taking on new patients

All 3 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 Marple Cottage Surgery50 Church Street, Stockport, SK6 6BW 100 94% 91% Outstanding Yes
2 Marple Bridge SurgeryTown Street, Stockport, SK6 5AA 99 95% 96% Good Yes
3 Marple Medical Practice50 Stockport Road, Stockport, SK6 6AB 98 88% 90% Good Yes

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How Marple compares

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

Easy to get through by phone92%57%
Easy to contact via website84%58%
Good experience of contacting93%73%
Waiting time was about right92%69%
Good at listening95%87%
Confidence and trust98%93%
Needs were met100%90%
Overall experience good92%77%

Common questions

Which is the best GP surgery in Marple?

Marple Cottage Surgery has the highest GPScore in Marple, 100 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 Marple are taking on new patients?

3 of the 3 surgeries in Marple were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Marple Cottage Surgery, Marple Bridge Surgery, Marple Medical Practice. 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 Marple?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 92% of patients at surgeries in Marple said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 93% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.

How are GP surgeries in Marple rated by inspectors?

3 of the 3 inspected surgeries in Marple 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.