Council area

GP surgeries in Bury

Bury is a council area. It has 25 NHS GP surgeries and around 212,735 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries below the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 8 poor. Ranked 249th of 294 council areas in England.

36average score (England 50)
73%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
57%find the phone easyEngland 57%
25 of 25taking on new patients

All 25 surgeries, ranked

Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 The Birches Medical CentreM25 2GN Prestwich 83 79% 90% Good Yes
2 Garden City Medical CentreBL0 9TN Ramsbottom 80 76% 92% Good Yes
3 Unsworth Medical CentreBL9 8JR Bury 70 82% 84% Good Yes
4 Radcliffe Medical PracticeM26 2SP Radcliffe 68 69% 88% Good Yes
5 Huntley Mount Medical CentreBL9 6JA Bury 60 79% 76% Good Yes
6 Greyland Medical CentreM25 1NL Prestwich 52 90% 77% Good Yes
7 Blackford House Medical CentreBL9 8QA Bury 50 60% 79% Good Yes
8 Townside SurgeryBL9 0SN Bury 48 70% 72% Good Yes
9 St Gabriel's Medical CentreM25 0HT Prestwich 42 60% 68% Good Yes
10 Fairfax Group PracticeM25 1BT Prestwich 40 52% 73% Good Yes
11 Mile Lane Health CentreBL8 2JR Bury 37 49% 73% Good Yes
12 Peel GpsBL9 0SN Bury 36 60% 80% Good Yes
13 Walmersley Road Medical PracticeBL9 6DX Bury 34 57% 76% Good Yes
14 Longfield Medical PracticeM25 1BT Prestwich 33 36% 67% Good Yes
15 The Elms Medical CentreM45 7FD Whitefield 27 50% 71% Good Yes
16 Knowsley Medical CentreBL9 0ST Bury 26 59% 79% Good Yes
17 Ribblesdale Medical PracticeBL9 0SN Bury 20 61% 70% Good Yes
18 Red Bank Group PracticeM26 2SP Radcliffe 19 28% 67% Good Yes
19 Ramsbottom Medical PracticeBL0 9DD Ramsbottom 18 46% 65% Good Yes
20 Tower Family HealthcareBL8 4AD Bury 14 48% 67% Requires improvement Yes
21 The Uplands Medical PracticeM45 8GH Whitefield 13 53% 72% Requires improvement Yes
22 Whittaker Lane Medical CentreM25 1EX Prestwich 9 28% 59% Good Yes
23 Monarch Medical CentreM26 2QZ Radcliffe 9 54% 64% Good Yes
24 Woodbank SurgeryBL8 1EG Bury 8 44% 61% Good Yes
25 Rock Healthcare LimitedBL9 0NJ Bury 2 38% 55% Good Yes

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How Bury compares

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

Easy to get through by phone57%57%
Easy to contact via website45%58%
Good experience of contacting70%73%
Waiting time was about right68%69%
Good at listening85%87%
Confidence and trust92%93%
Needs were met89%90%
Overall experience good73%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Bury?

The Birches Medical Centre has the highest GPScore in Bury, 83 out of 100. 90% of its patients said their overall experience was good in the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey.

How easy is it to get through to a GP surgery in Bury?

57% of patients in Bury find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 73% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Bury ranks 249th of 294 council areas in England.

How many GP surgeries in Bury are taking on new patients?

25 of the 25 surgeries in Bury were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website. The table shows which ones, and each surgery page has a link to register online.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, the NHS Organisation Data Service and ONS postcode geography. Read how scores work.