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GP surgeries in Rochdale

Rochdale is a council area. It has 37 NHS GP surgeries and around 252,339 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 11 surgeries are rated excellent and 4 poor. Ranked 105th of 294 council areas in England.

56average score (England 50)
81%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
65%find the phone easyEngland 57%
36 of 37taking on new patients

Towns in Rochdale

Middleton9 surgeriesAverage score 54Heywood5 surgeriesAverage score 62Littleborough4 surgeriesAverage score 91Milnrow2 surgeriesAverage score 90

All 37 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 Milnrow Village PracticeOL16 4JF Milnrow 98 92% 95% Outstanding Yes
2 Pennine SurgeryOL15 8HF Littleborough 97 91% 90% Good Yes
3 Trinity Medical CentreOL15 8AR Littleborough 96 88% 93% Good Yes
4 Dr GWD BhimaOL11 1DN Rochdale 96 87% 96% Good Yes
5 Hopwood Medical CentreOL10 2BS Heywood 92 81% 88% Good Yes
6 Family PracticeM24 4EN Middleton 90 90% 88% Good Yes
7 The Village Medical CentreOL15 8AQ Littleborough 90 69% 94% Good Yes
8 Birtle View Medical PracticeOL10 4PW Heywood 89 81% 92% Good Yes
9 The Kingsway PracticeOL16 4AT Rochdale 84 80% 92% Good Yes
10 Stonefield Street SurgeryOL16 4JF Milnrow 82 72% 90% Good Yes
11 Littleborough Group PracticeOL15 8HF Littleborough 80 73% 87% Good Yes
12 Kirkholt Medical PracticeOL11 2JG Rochdale 75 80% 86% Good Yes
13 Heady Hill SurgeryOL10 4RG Heywood 68 79% 82% Good Yes
14 The Hive Health CentreM24 2YJ Middleton 68 79% 89% Good Yes
15 Durnford Medical CentreM24 6DL Middleton 66 63% 84% Good Yes
16 Windermere SurgeryM24 5WF Middleton 63 79% 86% Good Yes
17 Yorkshire St SurgeryOL16 2DN Rochdale 58 58% 81% Good Yes
18 The Junction SurgeryM24 2AU Middleton 57 68% 82% Good Yes
19 Castleton Health CentreOL11 3HY Rochdale 51 68% 80% Good Yes
20 The Dale Medical PracticeOL11 1DN Rochdale 51 71% 77% Good Yes
21 Longford Street Medical CentreOL10 4NH Heywood 49 67% 77% Good Yes
22 Rochdale Road Medical CentreM24 2PU Middleton 48 68% 87% Good Yes
23 Ashworth Street SurgeryOL12 6RT Rochdale 46 53% 84% Good Yes
24 Edenfield Road SurgeryOL11 5AQ Rochdale 40 50% 76% Good Yes
25 Middleton Health CentreM24 4EL Middleton 37 59% 81% Outstanding Yes
26 The Dawes Family PracticeOL12 6RX Rochdale 37 46% 76% Good Yes
27 Peterloo Medical CentreM24 4DZ Middleton 32 47% 75% Good Yes
28 Dr MB Ghafoor & PartnersOL11 1DN Rochdale 32 52% 68% Good Yes
29 Woodside Medical CentreM24 5QL Middleton 25 32% 72% Good Yes
30 Wellfield Health CentreOL11 1AD Rochdale 24 63% 77% Good Yes
31 Healey SurgeryOL12 0SN Rochdale 23 56% 73% Requires improvement Yes
32 Mark Street SurgeryOL12 9BE Rochdale 22 38% 76% Good Yes
33 Dr A HamidOL11 1DN Rochdale 18 60% 62% Good Yes
34 Heywood HealthOL10 3SD Heywood 14 39% 67% Good Yes
35 Inspire Medical CentreOL16 2UY Rochdale 12 41% 64% Good Yes
36 Croft Shifa Health CentreOL16 2UP Rochdale 0 25% 45% Inadequate Yes
37 Winter PressuresOL16 4AT Rochdale – – – Not rated –

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How Rochdale compares

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

Easy to get through by phone65%57%
Easy to contact via website58%58%
Good experience of contacting77%73%
Waiting time was about right73%69%
Good at listening88%87%
Confidence and trust93%93%
Needs were met91%90%
Overall experience good81%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Rochdale?

Milnrow Village Practice has the highest GPScore in Rochdale, 98 out of 100. 95% 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 Rochdale?

65% of patients in Rochdale find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 81% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Rochdale ranks 105th of 294 council areas in England.

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

36 of the 37 surgeries in Rochdale 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.