Group of surgeries

GP surgeries in Oldham East PCN

Oldham East PCN is a primary care network, which is a group of neighbouring GP surgeries that share staff and services. It has 6 NHS GP surgeries and around 54,240 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries about the England average. 2 surgeries are rated excellent and 3 poor. Ranked 575th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

48average score (England 50)
77%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
60%find the phone easyEngland 57%
6 of 6taking on new patients

All 6 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 Moorside Medical PracticeOL1 4JU Oldham 93 90% 91% Good Yes
2 Leesbrook SurgeryOL4 3DG Oldham 89 88% 95% Good Yes
3 Pennine Medical CentreOL5 9AJ Ashton-under-Lyne 78 61% 90% Good Yes
4 Saddleworth Medical PracticeOL3 6AH Oldham 19 23% 69% Good Yes
5 Lees Medical PracticeOL4 3BP Oldham 8 48% 58% Good Yes
6 Springfield HouseOL4 2RJ Oldham 2 48% 51% Good Yes

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How Oldham East PCN compares

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

Easy to get through by phone56%57%
Easy to contact via website53%58%
Good experience of contacting73%73%
Waiting time was about right68%69%
Good at listening87%87%
Confidence and trust92%93%
Needs were met90%90%
Overall experience good78%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Oldham East PCN?

Moorside Medical Practice has the highest GPScore in Oldham East PCN, 93 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 Oldham East PCN?

60% of patients in Oldham East PCN find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 77% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Oldham East PCN ranks 575th of 1,078 groups of surgeries in England.

How many GP surgeries in Oldham East PCN are taking on new patients?

6 of the 6 surgeries in Oldham East PCN 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.