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GP surgeries in Stalybridge

There are 4 NHS GP surgeries in Stalybridge (Tameside), serving around 25,526 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well above the England average. 4 are taking on new patients. Ranked 31st of 726 towns in England.

78average score (England 50)
88%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
81%find the phone easyEngland 57%
4 of 4taking on new patients

All 4 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 St. Andrew's House SurgeryStalybridge Resource Centre, Stalybridge, SK15 2AU 96 92% 94% Good Yes
2 Lockside Medical Centre85 Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, SK15 2PT 94 85% 89% Outstanding Yes
3 Staveleigh Medical CentreKing Street, Stalybridge, SK15 2AE 80 80% 86% Good Yes
4 Millbrook Medical PracticeHollybank, Stalybridge, SK15 3BJ 43 63% 83% Good Yes

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How Stalybridge compares

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

Easy to get through by phone81%57%
Easy to contact via website79%58%
Good experience of contacting86%73%
Waiting time was about right75%69%
Good at listening90%87%
Confidence and trust97%93%
Needs were met95%90%
Overall experience good88%77%

Common questions

Which is the best GP surgery in Stalybridge?

St. Andrew's House Surgery has the highest GPScore in Stalybridge, 96 out of 100 (grade A). 94% 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 Stalybridge are taking on new patients?

4 of the 4 surgeries in Stalybridge were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including St. Andrew's House Surgery, Lockside Medical Centre, Staveleigh Medical Centre, Millbrook 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 Stalybridge?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 81% of patients at surgeries in Stalybridge said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 86% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.

How are GP surgeries in Stalybridge rated by inspectors?

4 of the 4 inspected surgeries in Stalybridge 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.