GP surgery in Droylsden

Market Street Medical Practice

76 Market Street, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6DE

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good7,385 patients

Scores 53 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 83% of patients say their experience is good and 66% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2022. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 53% of GP surgeries in England. 1st of 3 in Droylsden Based on 109 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 46

  • Easy to get through on the phone58
  • Easy to contact online85
  • Good experience of getting in touch58
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment11

Quality of care 60

  • Patients rate the surgery as good63
  • Patients got what they needed47
  • Doctors and nurses listen74
  • Patients trust the staff77
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done17
  • Meets NHS clinical targets98
  • Children vaccinated on time20

What patients say

109 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

66%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

83%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

+16

change since last year

2025: 67% · 2026: 83%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone63%
Had their call answered straight away5%
Gave up or got no answer2%
Knew what would happen next straight away53%

The appointment

Were seen the same day9%
Waited more than a week57%
Were seen face to face80%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)61%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 66% 57% 65%
Easy to contact via website 74% 58% 68%
Easy to contact via NHS App 62% 54% 50%
Reception staff helpful 85% 85% 83%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 28% 31% 23%
Sees preferred clinician 42% 42% 26%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 86% 84% 72%
Next steps within 2 days 87% 93% 88%
Good experience of contacting 78% 73% 71%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 48% 57% 34%
Waiting time was about right 54% 69% 48%
Remote appointment 20% 26% 17%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 92% 87% 89%
Treated with care and concern 92% 86% 86%
Considered mental wellbeing 78% 75% 74%
Had all the information needed 96% 92% 88%
Confidence and trust 97% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 93% 92% 88%
Needs were met 91% 90% 90%
Overall
Overall experience good 83% 77% 67%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 69% 79% 76%
Supported by local services 67% 70% 57%
Discussed managing condition 50% 43% 42%
Agreed a care plan 54% 46% 48%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 109 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday7:30am to 6:30pm
Tuesday7:30am to 6:30pm
Wednesday7:30am to 6:30pm
Thursday7:30am to 6:30pm
Friday7:30am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 5 December 2019. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
76 Market Street, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6DE
Phone
0161 371 6188
Email
[email protected]
Website
tinyurl.com/marketstweb
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Denton PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
P89029 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Car parking
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 11 January 2022

Read the inspection report

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

7,385registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
80.4years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension19.8%15.2%
Diabetes8.5%7.9%
Asthma5.1%6.6%
COPD2.9%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.4%3.0%
Depression14.3%14.3%
Obesity19.3%13.9%
Smoking13.4%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4960%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6470%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)61%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)87%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target72%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target59%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check87%78%
Asthma: annual review56%66%

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Dr Khan's Practice is 1.6 miles away, scores 92 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Market Street Medical Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Market Street Medical Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0161 371 6188.

How do patients rate Market Street Medical Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 83% of patients at Market Street Medical Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 66% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 53 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Market Street Medical Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Market Street Medical Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 11 January 2022).

What are the opening times of Market Street Medical Practice?

Reception is open Monday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Thursday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Friday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 5 December 2019. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Market Street Medical Practice?

Call 0161 371 6188 or visit its website, tinyurl.com/marketstweb. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 76 Market Street, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6DE.

How many patients are registered at Market Street Medical Practice?

Around 7,385 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Denton 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.