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GP surgeries in Middleton

There are 9 NHS GP surgeries in Middleton (Rochdale), serving around 60,172 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 9 are taking on new patients. Ranked 279th of 726 towns in England.

54average score (England 50)
83%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
65%find the phone easyEngland 57%
9 of 9taking on new patients

All 9 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 Family Practice133 Bowness Road, Manchester, M24 4EN 90 90% 88% Good Yes
2 The Hive Health CentreClough Street, Manchester, M24 2YJ 68 79% 89% Good Yes
3 Durnford Medical Centre113 Long Street, Manchester, M24 6DL 66 63% 84% Good Yes
4 Windermere Surgery109-111 Windermere Road, Manchester, M24 5WF 63 79% 86% Good Yes
5 The Junction Surgery346 Grimshaw Lane, Manchester, M24 2AU 57 68% 82% Good Yes
6 Rochdale Road Medical Centre48a Rochdale Road, Manchester, M24 2PU 48 68% 87% Good Yes
7 Middleton Health CentreThe Health Centre Unit F1, Manchester, M24 4EL 37 59% 81% Outstanding Yes
8 Peterloo Medical Centre133 Manchester Old Road, Manchester, M24 4DZ 32 47% 75% Good Yes
9 Woodside Medical Centre247j Wood Street, Manchester, M24 5QL 25 32% 72% Good Yes

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How Middleton compares

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

Easy to get through by phone65%57%
Easy to contact via website56%58%
Good experience of contacting77%73%
Waiting time was about right71%69%
Good at listening88%87%
Confidence and trust93%93%
Needs were met90%90%
Overall experience good83%77%

Common questions

Which is the best GP surgery in Middleton?

Family Practice has the highest GPScore in Middleton, 90 out of 100 (grade A). 88% 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 Middleton are taking on new patients?

9 of the 9 surgeries in Middleton were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Family Practice, The Hive Health Centre, Durnford Medical Centre, Windermere Surgery, The Junction 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 Middleton?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 65% of patients at surgeries in Middleton said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 77% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.

How are GP surgeries in Middleton rated by inspectors?

9 of the 9 inspected surgeries in Middleton 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.