GP surgery in Salford
Ellenbrook Medical Centre
14 Morston Close, Worsley, Manchester, M28 1PB
Scores 61 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 85% of patients say their experience is good and 62% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2026. It is taking on new patients.
How the score breaks down
Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works
Getting an appointment 46
- Easy to get through on the phone50
- Easy to contact online18
- Good experience of getting in touch58
- Did not wait too long for the appointment40
Quality of care 78
- Patients rate the surgery as good71
- Patients got what they needed71
- Doctors and nurses listen74
- Patients trust the staff68
- Inspection rating (Good)50
- Health checks and screening done87
- Meets NHS clinical targets44
- Children vaccinated on time55
What patients say
143 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
62%
find the phone easy
above the England average (57%)
85%
say their experience is good
well above the England average (77%)
+6
change since last year
2025: 79% · 2026: 85%
Getting in touch
The appointment
All survey questions, compared with England
| What patients said | This surgery | England | Last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting in touch | |||
| Easy to get through by phone | 62% | 57% | 62% |
| Easy to contact via website | 42% | 58% | 20% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 46% | 54% | 42% |
| Reception staff helpful | 83% | 85% | 79% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 30% | 31% | 37% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 42% | 42% | 50% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 84% | 84% | 93% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 92% | 93% | 95% |
| Good experience of contacting | 78% | 73% | 74% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 57% | 57% | 62% |
| Waiting time was about right | 68% | 69% | 50% |
| Remote appointment | 11% | 26% | 12% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 92% | 87% | 98% |
| Treated with care and concern | 93% | 86% | 100% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 86% | 75% | 91% |
| Had all the information needed | 96% | 92% | 99% |
| Confidence and trust | 96% | 93% | 100% |
| Involved in decisions | 93% | 92% | 97% |
| Needs were met | 94% | 90% | 99% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 85% | 77% | 79% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 92% | 79% | 90% |
| Supported by local services | 81% | 70% | 85% |
| Discussed managing condition | 58% | 43% | 54% |
| Agreed a care plan | 46% | 46% | 54% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 143 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.
What patients tell us
From people who use this surgery. Official data cannot tell you these things.
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1 of 10Last time you needed a routine appointment, how long did you wait?
2 of 10When you last phoned, how long did it take to get through?
3 of 10How did you book your last appointment?
4 of 10Can you usually see the same GP?
5 of 10Was your last appointment on time?
6 of 10Are the reception staff helpful?
7 of 10Did the doctor or nurse listen to you?
8 of 10How easy is it to get a repeat prescription?
9 of 10Is parking easy?
10 of 10Would you recommend this surgery?
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Opening times and contact
| Monday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Thursday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Friday | 8am to 6:30pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 20 November 2018. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- 14 Morston Close, Worsley, Manchester, M28 1PB
- Phone
- 0161 703 9091
- Website
- www.ellenbrooksurgery.co.uk
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- Walkden & Little Hulton PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- P87624 · NHS profile
Access and facilities
- Disabled parking
- Disabled toilet
- Induction loop
- Signing service
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access
- Baby changing facility
- Baby changing facility
- Car parking
- Disabled parking
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
The five questions inspectors ask
| Is it safe? | Good |
| Is it effective? | Good |
| Is it caring? | Good |
| Is it responsive? | Good |
| Is it well-led? | Good |
About the patients
NHS records for the people registered here
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 15.0% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 7.3% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 3.2% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 16.0% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 13.0% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 5.8% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 78% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 79% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 71% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 92% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 78% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 63% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 77% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 84% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellenbrook Medical Centrethis surgery | – | 61 | 62% | 85% | Yes |
| Orchard Medical PracticeManchester, M28 1LZ | 0.6 miles | 66 | 89% | 79% | Yes |
| Boothstown Medical CentreManchester, M29 8RZ | 0.7 miles | 19 | 45% | 68% | Yes |
| The Limes Medical PracticeManchester, M28 3AT | 1.0 miles | 82 | 72% | 82% | Yes |
| Walkden Medical CentreManchester, M28 3AT | 1.1 miles | 39 | 65% | 63% | Yes |
| The Gill Medical PracticeManchester, M28 3DR | 1.1 miles | 81 | 81% | 88% | Yes |
| Salford Primary Care TogetherManchester, M28 0BB | 1.1 miles | 29 | 58% | 74% | Yes |
| Dearden Avenue Medical PracticeManchester, M28 0BB | 1.1 miles | 67 | 78% | 84% | Yes |
| Cherry Medical PracticeManchester, M28 0BB | 1.1 miles | 81 | 91% | 86% | Yes |
| Manchester Road East Medical PracticeManchester, M28 0BB | 1.1 miles | 80 | 91% | 83% | Yes |
The Limes Medical Practice is 1.0 miles away, scores 82 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is Ellenbrook Medical Centre taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Ellenbrook Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0161 703 9091.
How do patients rate Ellenbrook Medical Centre?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 85% of patients at Ellenbrook Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 62% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 61 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for Ellenbrook Medical Centre?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Ellenbrook Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 19 March 2026).
What are the opening times of Ellenbrook Medical Centre?
Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 20 November 2018. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Ellenbrook Medical Centre?
Call 0161 703 9091 or visit its website, www.ellenbrooksurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 14 Morston Close, Worsley, Manchester, M28 1PB.
How many patients are registered at Ellenbrook Medical Centre?
Around 5,107 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Walkden & Little Hulton PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Greater Manchester NHS area.
Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.