Ranking ยท 2026
Largest GP surgeries in North West
The surgeries with the most registered patients.
| # | Surgery | Area | Registered patients | Score | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lancaster Medical Practice8 Dalton Square, Lancaster, LA1 1PN | Lancaster | 65,583 | 63 | Outstanding |
| 2 | Brownlow Group PracticePrimary Care Resource Centre, Liverpool, L69 3GF | Liverpool | 60,122 | 41 | Outstanding |
| 3 | Bay Medical GroupHeysham Primary Care Centre, Morecambe, LA3 2LE | Heysham Lancaster | 54,651 | 24 | Requires improvement |
| 4 | Heaton Moor Medical Group32 Heaton Moor Road, Stockport, SK4 4NX | Heaton Stockport | 54,179 | 45 | Good |
| 5 | Tower Family Healthcare16 Market Street, Bury, BL8 4AD | Bury | 48,339 | 14 | Requires improvement |
| 6 | Carlisle HealthcareSouth Carlisle, Carlisle, CA1 3UB | Carlisle Cumberland | 39,975 | 52 | Good |
| 7 | Issa Medical Centre - Patel73 St Gregory Road, Preston, PR1 6YA | Preston | 35,991 | 65 | Good |
| 8 | Middlewood PartnershipWaterhouse Surgery, Macclesfield, SK10 5JH | Macclesfield Cheshire East | 34,037 | 65 | Good |
| 9 | The Robert Darbishire PracticeRusholme Health Centre, Manchester, M14 5NP | Rusholme Manchester | 33,881 | 34 | Good |
| 10 | James Street Group PracticeJames Street, Workington, CA14 2DL | Workington Cumberland | 33,261 | 12 | Good |
| 11 | Millcroft Medical CentreEagle Bridge H & W Centre, Crewe, CW1 3AW | Crewe Cheshire East | 32,432 | 10 | Good |
| 12 | Ashfields Primary Care CentreMiddlewich Road, Sandbach, CW11 1EQ | Sandbach Cheshire East | 28,619 | 76 | Good |
| 13 | Danebridge Medical CentreLondon Road, Northwich, CW9 5HR | Northwich Cheshire West and Chester | 24,740 | 24 | Good |
| 14 | Burnley Group PracticeSt Peters Centre, Burnley, BB11 2DL | Burnley | 24,672 | 1 | Requires improvement |
| 15 | Ash Trees SurgeryMarket Street, Carnforth, LA5 9JU | Carnforth Lancaster | 24,465 | 72 | Good |
| 16 | Knutsford Medical PartnershipManchester Road Med/Centre, Knutsford, WA16 0LY | Knutsford Cheshire East | 23,611 | 48 | Good |
| 17 | The Arch Medical PracticeHulme Medical Centre, Manchester, M15 5TJ | Hulme Manchester | 23,327 | 35 | Good |
| 18 | Fellview HealthcareSt. Bridgets Lane, Egremont, CA22 2BD | Egremont Cumberland | 23,176 | 22 | Good |
| 19 | Chorlton Family PracticeChorlton Health Centre, Manchester, M21 9NJ | Chorlton Manchester | 22,301 | 42 | Good |
| 20 | Aston Healthcare LimitedManor Farm Resource Centre, Liverpool, L36 0UB | Huyton with Roby Knowsley | 21,684 | 4 | Good |
| 21 | Myrtle Group Practice270 Telegraph Road, Wirral, CH60 7RN | Heswall Wirral | 21,439 | 14 | Good |
| 22 | The Royton & Crompton Family PracticeRoyton Health Wellbeing Centre, Oldham, OL2 6QW | Royton Oldham | 21,336 | 32 | Good |
| 23 | Rope Green Medical CentreRope Lane, Crewe, CW2 5DA | Crewe Cheshire East | 21,183 | 61 | Good |
| 24 | Millgate Healthcare PartnershipAnn Street, Manchester, M34 2AJ | Denton Tameside | 20,863 | 14 | Good |
| 25 | Paxton Medical GroupClaughton Medical Centre, Birkenhead, CH41 0DD | Birkenhead Wirral | 20,679 | 76 | Good |
| 26 | Garstang Medical PracticeGarstang Medical Centre, Preston, PR3 1PB | Preston Wyre | 20,649 | 78 | Good |
| 27 | Cheetham Hill Medical Centre244 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester, M8 8AU | Manchester | 20,357 | 28 | Good |
| 28 | Unsworth Group PracticePeter House, Bolton, BL5 3UB | Westhoughton Bolton | 20,343 | 22 | Good |
| 29 | The Brooke Surgery20 Market Street, Hyde, SK14 1AT | Hyde Tameside | 20,260 | 21 | Good |
| 30 | Great Sutton Medical CentreOld Chester Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 3NZ | Ellesmere Port Cheshire West and Chester | 19,639 | 24 | Not rated |
| 31 | The Cornerstone PracticeShadsworth House, Blackburn, BB1 2HR | Blackburn Blackburn with Darwen | 19,579 | 17 | Good |
| 32 | Salford Primary Care Together4 Longshaw Drive, Manchester, M28 0BB | Little Hulton Salford | 19,565 | 29 | Good |
| 33 | Marine Lake Medical PracticeMarine Lake Health & Wellbeing Centre, Wirral, CH48 5AA | West Kirby Wirral | 19,088 | 31 | Requires improvement |
| 34 | Pennygate Medical Centre109 Ladies Lane, Wigan, WN2 2QG | Hindley Wigan | 19,073 | 52 | Good |
| 35 | Langworthy Medical Practice250 Langworthy Road, Salford, M6 5WW | Salford | 18,938 | 42 | Good |
| 36 | Stockport Medical Group1-3 Avondale Road, Stockport, SK3 9NX | Stockport | 18,310 | 40 | Good |
| 37 | The Park Medical PracticeCottam Lane, Preston, PR2 1JR | Preston | 18,309 | 32 | Good |
| 38 | Castlegate and Derwent SurgeryCockermouth Health Centre, Cockermouth, CA13 9HT | Cockermouth Cumberland | 18,191 | 28 | Inadequate |
| 39 | Excel Primary CareBirleywood Health Centre, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BW | Skelmersdale West Lancashire | 18,086 | 29 | Good |
| 40 | Cornbrook Medical Practice204 City Road, Manchester, M15 4EA | Hulme Manchester | 17,949 | 36 | Good |
| 41 | Sunlight Group PracticeSefton Road, Wirral, CH62 5HS | Bebington Wirral | 17,786 | 61 | Good |
| 42 | Peel House Medical PracticeAccrington Pals Phcc, Accrington, BB5 2EJ | Accrington Hyndburn | 17,514 | 36 | Good |
| 43 | Modality St HelensWoodside Healthcare Centre, St. Helens, WA11 0NA | Haydock St. Helens | 17,494 | 6 | Good |
| 44 | St. Mary's Health CentreCop Lane, Preston, PR1 0SR | Penwortham South Ribble | 17,335 | 80 | Good |
| 45 | The James Cochrane PracticeBurton Road, Kendal, LA9 7HR | Kendal Westmorland and Furness | 17,284 | 54 | Good |
| 46 | Earnswood Medical CentreEagle Bridge Health Centre, Crewe, CW1 3AW | Crewe Cheshire East | 17,215 | 13 | Good |
| 47 | Ashworth Street Surgery85 Spotland Road, Rochdale, OL12 6RT | Rochdale | 17,084 | 46 | Good |
| 48 | Ashton Medical GroupChapel Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6EW | Ashton-under-Lyne Tameside | 17,082 | 15 | Good |
| 49 | Bloomfield Medical Centre118-120 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, FY1 6JW | Blackpool | 16,928 | 22 | Good |
| 50 | Beacon Primary CareSandy Lane Health Centre, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA | Skelmersdale West Lancashire | 16,857 | 23 | Good |
| 51 | Library House SurgeryAvondale Road, Chorley, PR7 2AD | Chorley | 16,823 | 51 | Good |
| 52 | Brampton Medical Practice4 Market Place, Brampton, CA8 1NL | Brampton Cumberland | 16,701 | 35 | Good |
| 53 | Bodey Medical Centre28 Ladybarn Lane, Manchester, M14 6WP | Manchester | 16,658 | 90 | Good |
| 54 | Princeway SurgeriesPrinceway Health Centre, Frodsham, WA6 6RX | Frodsham Cheshire West and Chester | 16,657 | 77 | Good |
| 55 | St Johns Medical CentreAltrincham Health & Wellbeing Centre, Altrincham, WA14 1PF | Altrincham Trafford | 16,563 | 75 | Good |
| 56 | Miriam Primary Care GroupBirkenhead Medical Building, Birkenhead, CH41 8DB | Wallasey Wirral | 16,522 | 57 | Good |
| 57 | Wilmslow Health CentreChapel Lane, Wilmslow, SK9 5HX | Wilmslow Cheshire East | 16,502 | 37 | Good |
| 58 | Stockton Heath Med.centreThe Forge, Warrington, WA4 6HJ | Warrington | 16,408 | 26 | Good |
| 59 | Washway Road Medical Centre67 Washway Road, Sale, M33 7SS | Sale Trafford | 16,394 | 82 | Good |
| 60 | Barlow Medical Centre828 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 2RN | Manchester | 16,277 | 67 | Outstanding |
| 61 | Parkside SurgeryPrestige Park, Burnley, BB11 1PS | Burnley | 16,268 | 38 | Good |
| 62 | Oswald Medical Centre387-391 Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1RP | Accrington Hyndburn | 16,173 | 21 | Good |
| 63 | St Marks Medical Centre (Tcg Medical)42 Derby Road, Southport, PR9 0TZ | Southport Sefton | 16,120 | 23 | Good |
| 64 | Quayside Medical PracticeAshton Road West, Manchester, M35 0AD | Failsworth Oldham | 16,111 | 4 | Good |
| 65 | Didsbury Medical Centre - Dr Whitaker1 the Avenue, Manchester, M20 2ER | Manchester | 16,084 | 90 | Good |
| 66 | Whitby Health Partnership114 Chester Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TG | Ellesmere Port Cheshire West and Chester | 16,058 | 30 | Good |
| 67 | Bolton Community PracticeWaters Meeting Health Centre, Bolton, BL1 8TT | Bolton | 16,015 | 15 | Good |
| 68 | St Andrews Medical Centre30 Russell Street, Manchester, M30 0NU | Eccles Salford | 15,910 | 92 | Good |
| 69 | BlackfriarsFresh Towers, Salford, M3 6AF | Salford | 15,900 | 27 | Good |
| 70 | Queen Square Medical Practice2 Queen Square, Lancaster, LA1 1RP | Lancaster | 15,884 | 29 | Good |
| 71 | Dr Maassarani & PartnersEbony Way, Liverpool, L33 1XT | Kirkby Knowsley | 15,815 | 2 | Good |
| 72 | Eden Medical GroupPort Road, Carlisle, CA2 7AJ | Carlisle Cumberland | 15,675 | 7 | Good |
| 73 | The Castle Medical GroupClitheroe Health Centre, Clitheroe, BB7 2JG | Clitheroe Ribble Valley | 15,668 | 88 | Outstanding |
| 74 | Aintree Park Group Practice46 Moss Lane, Liverpool, L9 8AL | Liverpool | 15,625 | 28 | Good |
| 75 | Darwen HealthlinkDarwen Health Centre, Darwen, BB3 1PY | Darwen Blackburn with Darwen | 15,502 | 40 | Good |
| 76 | St Catherine's SurgerySt. Catherines Health Centre, Birkenhead, CH42 0LQ | Birkenhead Wirral | 15,496 | 42 | Good |
| 77 | City Walls Medical CentreSt. Martins Way, Chester, CH1 2NR | Chester Cheshire West and Chester | 15,364 | 26 | Good |
| 78 | City Health Centre2nd FL, Manchester, M1 1PL | Manchester | 15,353 | 38 | Good |
| 79 | Grosvenor Medical CentreGrosvenor Street, Crewe, CW1 3HB | Crewe Cheshire East | 15,260 | 23 | Good |
| 80 | Adelaide Street Surgery61 Elizabeth Street, Blackpool, FY1 3JG | Blackpool | 15,253 | 4 | Inadequate |
| 81 | North Trafford Group Practice864-866 Chester Road, Manchester, M32 0PA | Stretford Trafford | 15,247 | 31 | Good |
| 82 | Firsway Health Centre121 Firs Way, Sale, M33 4BR | Sale Trafford | 15,246 | 48 | Good |
| 83 | Irwell Medical PracticeIrwell Medical Centre, Bacup, OL13 9NR | Bacup Rossendale | 15,239 | 64 | Outstanding |
| 84 | Kildonan HouseRamsbottom Road, Bolton, BL6 5NW | Horwich Bolton | 15,148 | 45 | Good |
| 85 | The Pendle Medical PartnershipEdward Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 6QT | Barnoldswick Pendle | 15,069 | 4 | Good |
| 86 | Cumberland House SurgeryWaters Green Medical Centre, Macclesfield, SK11 6JL | Macclesfield Cheshire East | 15,055 | 79 | Good |
| 87 | Castlefields Health CentreThe Village Square, Runcorn, WA7 2ST | Runcorn Halton | 14,968 | 65 | Good |
| 88 | Vallance MedicalThe Vallance Centre, Manchester, M13 9UJ | Manchester | 14,885 | 72 | Good |
| 89 | Stonehill Medical CentrePiggott Street, Bolton, BL4 9QZ | Farnworth Bolton | 14,861 | 41 | Good |
| 90 | Whalley Medical Centre42 King Street, Clitheroe, BB7 9SL | Clitheroe Ribble Valley | 14,827 | 77 | Good |
| 91 | Delamere Medical PracticeDelamere Avenue, Manchester, M32 0DF | Stretford Trafford | 14,817 | 14 | Outstanding |
| 92 | The Village Surgery Formby12 Elbow Lane, Liverpool, L37 4AW | Formby Sefton | 14,740 | 68 | Good |
| 93 | Readesmoor Medical Group Practice29-29a West Street, Congleton, CW12 1JP | Congleton Cheshire East | 14,714 | 50 | Good |
| 94 | Grove House PracticeSt. Pauls Health Centre, Runcorn, WA7 1AB | Runcorn Halton | 14,688 | 14 | Requires improvement |
| 95 | Cornerways Medical CentreNorth Huyton Pcrc, Liverpool, L36 3TN | Huyton with Roby Knowsley | 14,660 | 11 | Good |
| 96 | Rainbow Medical Centre333 Robins Lane, St. Helens, WA9 3PN | Town Centre St. Helens | 14,636 | 40 | Good |
| 97 | Cheadle Hulme Medical GroupSmithy Green, Cheadle, SK8 6LU | Cheadle Hulme Stockport | 14,627 | 88 | Good |
| 98 | Bevan Group PracticeBevan Way, Widnes, WA8 6TR | Widnes Halton | 14,581 | 24 | Good |
| 99 | Birbeck Medical GroupPenrith Health Centre, Penrith, CA11 8HW | Penrith Westmorland and Furness | 14,526 | 54 | Good |
| 100 | Hope Farm Medical CentreHope Farm Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2WW | Ellesmere Port Cheshire West and Chester | 14,504 | 62 | Good |
Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos) and Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026. Read how scores work.
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