GP surgery in Stalybridge

Millbrook Medical Practice

Hollybank, Off Grove Road, Stalybridge, SK15 3BJ

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good3,551 patients

Scores 43 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 83% of patients say their experience is good and 63% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2024. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 43% of GP surgeries in England. 4th of 4 in Stalybridge Based on 93 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 36

  • Easy to get through on the phone52
  • Easy to contact online32
  • Good experience of getting in touch48
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment17

Quality of care 53

  • Patients rate the surgery as good64
  • Patients got what they needed60
  • Doctors and nurses listen56
  • Patients trust the staff94
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done4
  • Meets NHS clinical targets7
  • Children vaccinated on time11

What patients say

93 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

63%

find the phone easy

above the England average (57%)

83%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

+14

change since last year

2025: 69% · 2026: 83%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone57%
Had their call answered straight away15%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away56%

The appointment

Were seen the same day15%
Waited more than a week36%
Were seen face to face77%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)55%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 63% 57% 54%
Easy to contact via website 50% 58% 29%
Easy to contact via NHS App 58% 54% 41%
Reception staff helpful 93% 85% 73%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 39% 31% 18%
Sees preferred clinician 62% 42% 39%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 87% 84% 73%
Next steps within 2 days 94% 93% 91%
Good experience of contacting 75% 73% 58%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 53% 57% 50%
Waiting time was about right 58% 69% 42%
Remote appointment 24% 26% 28%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 89% 87% 86%
Treated with care and concern 87% 86% 86%
Considered mental wellbeing 77% 75% 69%
Had all the information needed 97% 92% 90%
Confidence and trust 99% 93% 89%
Involved in decisions 92% 92% 89%
Needs were met 93% 90% 86%
Overall
Overall experience good 83% 77% 69%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 93% 79% 66%
Supported by local services 70% 70% 58%
Discussed managing condition 48% 43% 42%
Agreed a care plan 32% 46% 40%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 93 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 28 September 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Hollybank, Off Grove Road, Stalybridge, SK15 3BJ
Phone
0161 304 2470
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.gtdhealthcare.co.uk/practice/millbrook-medical-practice
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Stalybridge, Dukinfield & Mossley PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
Y02936 · 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 baby room
  • Baby changing facility
  • 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 12 February 2024

Read the inspection report

The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Requires improvement
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

3,551registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
80.9years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension13.1%15.2%
Diabetes6.7%7.9%
Asthma6.5%6.6%
COPD1.3%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.6%3.0%
Depression20.3%14.3%
Obesity12.1%13.9%
Smoking19.2%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4971%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6473%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)53%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)87%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target61%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target49%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check65%78%
Asthma: annual review50%66%

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Lockside Medical Centre is 0.7 miles away, scores 94 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Millbrook Medical Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Millbrook Medical Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0161 304 2470.

How do patients rate Millbrook Medical Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 83% of patients at Millbrook Medical Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 63% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 43 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Millbrook Medical Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Millbrook Medical Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 12 February 2024).

What are the opening times of Millbrook Medical 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 28 September 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Millbrook Medical Practice?

Call 0161 304 2470 or visit its website, www.gtdhealthcare.co.uk/practice/millbrook-medical-practice. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Hollybank, Off Grove Road, Stalybridge, SK15 3BJ.

How many patients are registered at Millbrook Medical Practice?

Around 3,551 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Stalybridge, Dukinfield & Mossley 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.