GP surgery in Manchester

Five Oaks Family Practice

47 Graham Street, Beswick, Manchester, M11 3BB

Taking on new patientsInspection: Outstanding8,746 patients

Scores 42 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 77% of patients say their experience is good and 61% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Outstanding in 2016. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 42% of GP surgeries in England. 26th of 47 in Manchester Based on 127 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

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 33

  • Easy to get through on the phone49
  • Easy to contact online51
  • Good experience of getting in touch34
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment22

Quality of care 56

  • Patients rate the surgery as good41
  • Patients got what they needed49
  • Doctors and nurses listen41
  • Patients trust the staff60
  • Inspection rating (Outstanding)98
  • Health checks and screening done67
  • Meets NHS clinical targets25
  • Children vaccinated on time14

What patients say

127 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

61%

find the phone easy

above the England average (57%)

77%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

-12

change since last year

2025: 89% · 2026: 77%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone52%
Had their call answered straight away39%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away50%

The appointment

Were seen the same day30%
Waited more than a week43%
Were seen face to face81%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)69%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 61% 57% 80%
Easy to contact via website 59% 58% 52%
Easy to contact via NHS App 62% 54% 62%
Reception staff helpful 87% 85% 91%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 34% 31% 51%
Sees preferred clinician 54% 42% 51%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 80% 84% 82%
Next steps within 2 days 91% 93% 97%
Good experience of contacting 70% 73% 82%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 69% 57% 77%
Waiting time was about right 61% 69% 48%
Remote appointment 19% 26% 34%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 87% 87% 96%
Treated with care and concern 80% 86% 95%
Considered mental wellbeing 80% 75% 90%
Had all the information needed 91% 92% 97%
Confidence and trust 95% 93% 98%
Involved in decisions 91% 92% 94%
Needs were met 91% 90% 91%
Overall
Overall experience good 77% 77% 88%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 67% 79% 74%
Supported by local services 60% 70% 73%
Discussed managing condition 63% 43% 47%
Agreed a care plan 40% 46% 58%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 127 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 26 May 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
47 Graham Street, Beswick, Manchester, M11 3BB
Phone
0161 223 4211
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.fiveoaksfamilypractice.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Clayton Beswick & Openshaw PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
P84004 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Parent and child parking
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Outstanding

overall, from the inspection published 6 June 2016

This rating is 10 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Outstanding
Is it well-led?Outstanding

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

8,746registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
78.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension14.7%15.2%
Diabetes8.9%7.9%
Asthma6.1%6.6%
COPD3.4%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.9%3.0%
Depression13.5%14.3%
Obesity18.8%13.9%
Smoking19.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4969%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6473%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)72%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)87%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target82%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target61%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check88%78%
Asthma: annual review70%66%

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Dr Khan's Practice is 0.7 miles away, scores 92 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Five Oaks Family Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Five Oaks Family Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0161 223 4211.

How do patients rate Five Oaks Family Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 77% of patients at Five Oaks Family Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 61% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 42 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Five Oaks Family Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Five Oaks Family Practice as Outstanding at its last published inspection (report published 6 June 2016).

What are the opening times of Five Oaks Family Practice?

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 26 May 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Five Oaks Family Practice?

Call 0161 223 4211 or visit its website, www.fiveoaksfamilypractice.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 47 Graham Street, Beswick, Manchester, M11 3BB.

How many patients are registered at Five Oaks Family Practice?

Around 8,746 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Clayton Beswick & Openshaw 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.