City and council area

GP surgeries in Oldham

There are 32 NHS GP surgeries in Oldham, serving around 257,828 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 32 are taking on new patients. Ranked 254th of 294 council areas in England.

35average score (England 50)
75%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
57%find the phone easyEngland 57%
32 of 32taking on new patients

All 32 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 Moorside Medical PracticeMoorside Medical Centre, Oldham, OL1 4JU 93 90% 91% Good Yes
2 Leesbrook SurgeryMellor Street, Oldham, OL4 3DG 89 88% 95% Good Yes
3 Chadderton Medical PracticeMiddleton Road, Oldham, OL9 0LH 82 75% 89% Good Yes
4 CH Medical PracticeFields New RD P-Care Centre, Oldham, OL9 8NH 72 72% 88% Good Yes
5 Perkins PracticeIntegrated Care Centre, Oldham, OL1 1NL 67 60% 87% Good Yes
6 Littletown Family Medical Practice53 Manchester Road, Oldham, OL8 4LR 65 79% 82% Good Yes
7 Oldham Family Practice1st Floor Integrated C C, Oldham, OL1 1NL 58 61% 77% Good Yes
8 Hollinwood Medical Practice1 Clive Street, Oldham, OL8 3TR 56 70% 82% Outstanding Yes
9 Oldham Medical ServicesLangham House, Oldham, OL8 3HF 53 60% 79% Good Yes
10 St Mary's Medical CentreRock Street, Oldham, OL1 3UL 47 66% 86% Good Yes
11 MD Family PracticeWerneth Primary Care Centre, Oldham, OL9 7AY 44 65% 76% Good Yes
12 Medlock Medical PracticeKeppel Building, Manchester, M35 0AD 38 54% 75% Good Yes
13 Hill Top SurgeryHilltop Surgery, Oldham, OL8 2QD 35 50% 82% Outstanding Yes
14 Village Medical PracticeShaw Crompton Medical Centre, Oldham, OL2 8BF 34 70% 75% Not rated Yes
15 Royton Medical CentreChapel Street, Oldham, OL2 5QL 34 60% 72% Good Yes
16 The Royton & Crompton Family PracticeRoyton Health Wellbeing Centre, Oldham, OL2 6QW 32 42% 68% Good Yes
17 Oak Gables Medical PracticeShaw Crompton Medical Centre, Oldham, OL2 8BF 29 75% 79% Good Yes
18 John Street Medical Practice1 John Street, Oldham, OL8 1DF 28 49% 80% Good Yes
19 Woodlands Medical PracticeChadderton Town Health Centre, Oldham, OL9 0LH 22 50% 70% Good Yes
20 Jalal PracticeIntegrated Care Centre, Oldham, OL1 1NL 22 52% 74% Good Yes
21 Saddleworth Medical PracticeSmithy Lane, Oldham, OL3 6AH 19 23% 69% Good Yes
22 Alexandra Group Medical Practice137 Glodwick Road, Oldham, OL4 1YN 18 40% 74% Good Yes
23 Lindley House Health CentreIntegrated Care Centre, Oldham, OL1 1NL 18 46% 73% Good Yes
24 Hopwood House Medical PracticeHopwood House, Oldham, OL4 1JN 16 50% 77% Good Yes
25 Kapur Family CareWerneth Primary Care Centre, Oldham, OL9 7AY 14 52% 64% Good Yes
26 Lees Medical PracticeAthens Way, Oldham, OL4 3BP 8 48% 58% Good Yes
27 Werneth Medical PracticeWerneth Primary Care Centre, Oldham, OL9 7AY 6 45% 66% Good Yes
28 The Chowdhury PracticeIntegrated Care Centre, Oldham, OL1 1NL 6 39% 63% Good Yes
29 Greenbank Medical PracticeNugget Street, Oldham, OL4 1BN 6 44% 61% Good Yes
30 Quayside Medical PracticeAshton Road West, Manchester, M35 0AD 4 37% 65% Good Yes
31 Springfield House275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2RJ 2 48% 51% Good Yes
32 Glodwick Medical PracticeGlodwick Primary Care Centre, Oldham, OL4 1YN 0 44% 59% Not rated Yes

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How Oldham compares

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

Easy to get through by phone57%57%
Easy to contact via website53%58%
Good experience of contacting70%73%
Waiting time was about right64%69%
Good at listening83%87%
Confidence and trust91%93%
Needs were met87%90%
Overall experience good75%77%

Branch surgeries in Oldham

Run by a main practice elsewhere. Ratings and registration belong to the main practice.

Common questions

Which is the best GP surgery in Oldham?

Moorside Medical Practice has the highest GPScore in Oldham, 93 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 Oldham are taking on new patients?

32 of the 32 surgeries in Oldham were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Moorside Medical Practice, Leesbrook Surgery, Chadderton Medical Practice, CH Medical Practice, Perkins Practice 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 Oldham?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 57% of patients at surgeries in Oldham said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 70% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.

How are GP surgeries in Oldham rated by inspectors?

30 of the 30 inspected surgeries in Oldham 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.