Council area

GP surgeries in Rossendale

Rossendale is a council area. It has 9 NHS GP surgeries and around 75,762 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 2 surgeries are rated excellent and 1 poor. Ranked 96th of 294 council areas in England.

58average score (England 50)
82%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
66%find the phone easyEngland 57%
9 of 9taking on new patients

All 9 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 Hazelvalley Family PracticeBB4 5SL Haslingden 92 79% 91% Good Yes
2 Haslingden HealthcareBB4 5SL Haslingden 84 81% 88% Good Yes
3 Rossendale Valley Medical PracticeBB4 5SL Haslingden 73 87% 80% Good Yes
4 Irwell Medical PracticeOL13 9NR Bacup 64 70% 80% Outstanding Yes
5 Waterfoot Medical PracticeBB4 7DN Rawtenstall 56 69% 81% Good Yes
6 St James' Medical CentreBB4 8HH Rawtenstall 54 53% 82% Good Yes
7 Ilex View Medical PracticeBB4 7PL Rawtenstall 52 65% 82% Good Yes
8 Whitworth Medical CentreOL12 8QS Rochdale 31 45% 79% Good Yes
9 Fairmore Medical PracticeBB4 7PL Rawtenstall 13 54% 74% Not rated Yes

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How Rossendale compares

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

Easy to get through by phone66%57%
Easy to contact via website52%58%
Good experience of contacting79%73%
Waiting time was about right76%69%
Good at listening87%87%
Confidence and trust92%93%
Needs were met90%90%
Overall experience good82%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Rossendale?

Hazelvalley Family Practice has the highest GPScore in Rossendale, 92 out of 100. 91% 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 Rossendale?

66% of patients in Rossendale find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 82% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Rossendale ranks 96th of 294 council areas in England.

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

9 of the 9 surgeries in Rossendale 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.