GP practices in the Manchester council area: access and ratings
There are 82 GP practices in the Manchester council area, with 736,594 registered patients between them (September 2026). 701,666 people living in Manchester were registered with a GP in July 2026, 95% of them at a practice inside the council area. Practices in Manchester have 2,066 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 82 practices in Manchester with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 59% at The Northenden Group Practice to 93% at Brunswick Medical Practice, with a median of 80% (England: 77%). 24 are above England and 2 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Fallowfield Medical Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (92%, England 57%).
| Practice | Residents registered (July 2026) | Registered patients (September 2026) | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Medical Practice | 6,967 | 7,325 | 93% | 81% | Good | 3,019 |
| The Wilbraham Surgery | 4,241 | 4,500 | 93% | 69% | Good | 1,563 |
| The Alexandra Practice | 5,922 | 6,223 | 92% | 81% | Good | 1,160 |
| Urban Village Medical Practice | 13,973 | 14,347 | 92% | 83% | Outstanding | 1,615 |
| Bodey Medical Centre | 15,403 | 15,439 | 92% | 72% | Good | 1,046 |
| Hazeldene Medical Centre | 7,006 | 9,127 | 92% | 89% | Good | 1,670 |
| Victoria Mill Medical Practice | 3,773 | 3,997 | 92% | 76% | Good | 6,245 |
| Ashcroft Surgery | 7,491 | 7,486 | 91% | 61% | Good | 1,356 |
| The Borchardt Medical Centre | 9,946 | 9,887 | 89% | 59% | Good | 1,312 |
| Bowland Medical Practice | 7,719 | 7,832 | 89% | 61% | Good | 1,184 |
| New Islington Medical Practice | 11,923 | 13,020 | 89% | 81% | Good | 3,042 |
| Peel Hall Medical Practice | 9,563 | 9,696 | 88% | 68% | Good | 2,819 |
| Withington Medical Practice | 4,913 | 5,138 | 88% | 91% | – | 2,094 |
| Didsbury Medical Centre | 14,958 | 15,274 | 87% | 71% | Good | 1,450 |
| Tregenna Group Practice | 6,588 | 6,852 | 87% | 54% | Good | 1,849 |
| Beacon Medical Centre | 3,941 | 4,358 | 87% | 77% | Good | 3,477 |
| Church View Medical Centre | 3,968 | 4,187 | 87% | 69% | Good | – |
| Northern Moor Medical Practice | 5,905 | 6,215 | 87% | 71% | Good | 1,739 |
| The Mazhari and Khan Practice | 2,018 | 2,922 | 87% | 87% | Good | 2,961 |
| Whitley Road Medical Centre | 5,999 | 6,152 | 86% | 74% | Good | 1,494 |
| Brooklands Medical Practice | 5,344 | 6,046 | 86% | 58% | Good | 1,708 |
| The Maples Medical Centre | 6,239 | 9,043 | 86% | 62% | Good | 1,560 |
| The Whitswood Practice | 4,766 | 5,093 | 86% | 78% | Good | 1,626 |
| Ashville Surgery | 7,120 | 13,381 | 85% | 70% | Good | 2,788 |
| Fernclough Surgery | 1,782 | 1,953 | 85% | 84% | Good | 3,662 |
| Fallowfield Medical Centre | 2,652 | 2,818 | 85% | 92% | Good | – |
| Valentine Medical Centre | 9,712 | 10,399 | 84% | 58% | Good | 1,847 |
| Benchill Medical Practice | 10,412 | 10,409 | 84% | 60% | Good | 1,743 |
| West Point Medical Centre | 7,848 | 8,210 | 83% | 71% | Good | 2,072 |
| Ladybarn Group Practice | 11,657 | 12,259 | 83% | 49% | Good | 1,500 |
| Simpson Medical Practice | 4,987 | 5,313 | 82% | 62% | Good | 2,588 |
| RK Medical Practice | 5,059 | 5,155 | 82% | 65% | Good | 2,416 |
| Dr Cunningham and Partners | 5,535 | 5,401 | 81% | 60% | Good | 1,511 |
| The Neville Family Medical Centre | 5,315 | 5,623 | 81% | 60% | Good | 1,749 |
| Vallance Medical | 14,810 | 15,161 | 81% | 85% | Good | 11,148 |
| St Georges Medical Centre | 7,017 | 7,284 | 81% | 71% | – | 2,759 |
| Mauldeth Medical Centre | 3,329 | 3,258 | 81% | 82% | Good | 1,527 |
| Surrey Lodge Group Practice | 8,473 | 8,601 | 81% | 64% | Good | 1,917 |
| Wilmslow Road Surgery | 5,099 | 5,076 | 81% | 63% | Good | 2,862 |
| Barlow Medical Centre | 15,433 | 15,884 | 81% | 49% | Outstanding | 1,966 |
| Newton Heath Health Centre | 7,302 | 8,313 | 80% | 79% | Good | 4,022 |
| Woodlands Medical Practice | 2,127 | 3,742 | 79% | 80% | Good | 6,682 |
| The Park Medical Centre | 5,333 | 5,747 | 79% | 66% | Good | 1,796 |
| Manchester Integrative Medical Practice | 13,661 | 14,037 | 78% | 55% | Good | 1,324 |
| West Gorton Medical Centre | 7,509 | 7,774 | 78% | 48% | Outstanding | 1,631 |
| Levenshulme Medical Practice | 8,719 | 8,877 | 78% | 52% | Good | 1,924 |
| Kingsway Medical Practice | 5,262 | 6,029 | 77% | 59% | Good | 2,153 |
| Cheetham Hill Primary Care Centre | 17,787 | 20,596 | 77% | 58% | Good | 3,417 |
| Eastlands Medical Practice | 3,888 | 5,630 | 77% | 74% | Good | 2,853 |
| Five Oaks Family Practice | 7,233 | 8,362 | 77% | 61% | Outstanding | 2,193 |
| Willowbank Surgery | 1,992 | 2,261 | 76% | 76% | Good | 2,826 |
| Dr Syed Rizvi | 7,173 | 7,487 | 76% | 68% | Good | 1,676 |
| Cornishway Group Practice | 9,313 | 9,349 | 76% | 50% | Good | 1,419 |
| The Range Medical Centre | 12,735 | 14,869 | 76% | 61% | Good | 3,456 |
| The Arch Medical Practice | 21,187 | 23,519 | 76% | 55% | Good | 2,617 |
| Dam Head Medical Centre | 2,521 | 2,686 | 76% | 65% | Good | 50,363 |
| Conran Medical Centre | 6,989 | 7,503 | 75% | 81% | Good | 3,179 |
| New Collegiate Medical Centre | 10,924 | 13,192 | 75% | 61% | Good | 2,151 |
| Park View Medical Centre | 5,764 | 5,939 | 75% | 49% | Good | 2,474 |
| Ailsa Craig Medical Centre | 10,077 | 10,456 | 74% | 31% | Good | 2,384 |
| Crumpsall Medical Practice | 5,461 | 6,508 | 74% | 83% | – | 6,508 |
| Chorlton Family Practice | 18,363 | 21,700 | 73% | 43% | Good | 2,325 |
| City Health Centre | 12,123 | 15,575 | 73% | 50% | Good | 2,619 |
| The Robert Darbishire Practice | 32,603 | 33,031 | 73% | 54% | Good | 1,952 |
| Mount Road Surgery | 7,723 | 7,710 | 72% | 67% | Good | 1,571 |
| New Bank Health Centre | 6,203 | 5,929 | 72% | 57% | Good | 2,321 |
| All Saints Medical Centre | 4,787 | 6,015 | 72% | 63% | – | 2,412 |
| The Avenue Medical Centre | 9,529 | 11,371 | 72% | 48% | Good | 2,055 |
| Charlestown Medical Practice | 4,903 | 5,136 | 71% | 47% | Good | 4,586 |
| Dr Mokashi | 3,965 | 5,798 | 71% | 59% | Good | 1,797 |
| Cornbrook Medical Practice | 14,450 | 17,383 | 71% | 62% | Good | 1,788 |
| Cornerstone Family Practice | 5,561 | 7,531 | 71% | 46% | Good | 2,286 |
| Princess Road Surgery | 4,117 | 4,113 | 70% | 59% | Good | 1,254 |
| The Doc's Surgery | 13,098 | 14,260 | 70% | 70% | Outstanding | 3,932 |
| Wellfield Medical Centre | 9,076 | 10,498 | 70% | 63% | Good | 2,010 |
| Gorton Medical Centre | 10,344 | 10,811 | 70% | 55% | – | 2,060 |
| Florence House Medical Practice | 8,499 | 10,690 | 69% | 61% | Good | 2,240 |
| Dr Pirzada Anwer and Dr Asif Javid | 9,094 | 9,359 | 69% | 44% | Good | 2,619 |
| Hawthorn Medical Centre | 6,127 | 6,074 | 68% | 55% | Outstanding | 1,340 |
| Parkside Medical Centre | 6,877 | 7,057 | 67% | 48% | Good | 2,889 |
| Lime Square Medical Centre | 5,471 | 9,068 | 67% | 51% | Good | 4,723 |
| The Northenden Group Practice | 7,375 | 8,265 | 59% | 41% | Good | 1,978 |
There are 2,066 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Manchester, close to England's 2,171 and Greater Manchester's 2,055. Practices recorded 418 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 63% of them face to face. 51% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
10% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 1.7% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Manchester | Greater Manchester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,066 | 2,055 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 418 | 445 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 63% | 66% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 51% | 44% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 8% | 6% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 10% | 16% | 19% |
95% of Manchester's registered residents are with a practice in the council area. The practices outside it with the most Manchester residents are Boundary House Medical Centre (4,127), Blackfriars Medical Practice (3,285) and Newbury Green Medical Practice (2,309).
| Practice outside the council area | Residents of Manchester registered | Town |
|---|---|---|
| Boundary House Medical Centre | 4,127 | Sale |
| Blackfriars Medical Practice | 3,285 | Manchester |
| Newbury Green Medical Practice | 2,309 | Salford |
| Limelight Health and Well-being Hub | 1,849 | Manchester |
| Heaton Moor Medical Group | 1,601 | Stockport |
| North Trafford Group Practice | 1,340 | Manchester |
| Park View Group Practice | 1,320 | Stockport |
| Langworthy Medical Practice | 1,203 | Salford |
| Quayside Medical Practice | 925 | Manchester |
| Gatley Group Practice | 841 | Cheadle |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Manchester is serious mental illness (1.3% against 1.0%), and the furthest below is atrial fibrillation (1.1% against 2.2%).
| Condition register | Age group | Manchester (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 14.8% | 14.3% | 89,379 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 10.5% | 15.2% | 78,967 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.7% | 7.9% | 40,984 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 5.8% | 6.6% | 41,229 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 2.8% | 4.6% | 16,738 |
| Cancer | All ages | 2.2% | 3.8% | 16,205 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.1% | 3.0% | 15,477 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.9% | 1.9% | 14,003 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.3% | 1.0% | 9,462 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.2% | 1.9% | 8,956 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 1.1% | 2.2% | 8,011 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1,306 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.7% | 1.1% | 5,455 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% | 4,212 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 4,924 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 4,069 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.5% | 0.8% | 2,911 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.4% | 0.8% | 2,981 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 2,771 |
How many GP practices are there in Manchester?
82 practices are located in the Manchester council area, with 736,594 registered patients in September 2026.
Where are Manchester residents registered with a GP?
95% of the 701,666 registered residents are with a practice inside the council area; the practice outside it with the most is Boundary House Medical Centre (4,127).
How many patients are there per GP in Manchester?
2,066 patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP at practices in Manchester, against 2,171 across England.
Can you get a same-day GP appointment in Manchester?
51% of appointments at practices in Manchester took place on the day they were booked, against 45% across England.