Hattersley Group Practice, Hyde: patient reviews and CQC rating

Hattersley Group Practice is a GP practice in Hyde with 4,948 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 50% of its patients described their overall experience as good, below the England figure of 77% (Greater Manchester: 79%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in May 2019. It has 1.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 3,990 patients per GP.

Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.

What patients say about Hattersley Group Practice

Its result closest to England is the share who had confidence and trust in the healthcare professional they saw: 88%, against 93% across England. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 27%, below the England figure of 58%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 8 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 3 within it.

On overall experience it is 7th of the 7 practices in Hyde with 50 or more responses. 37% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 9 points higher than in 2025 (41%). 96 patients answered the survey (response rate 17%).

Survey questionHattersley Group PracticeGreater ManchesterEngland
Overall experience good50%79%77%
Easy to contact by phone37%63%57%
Easy to contact via the website27%61%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App40%58%54%
Reception team helpful71%86%85%
Last contact good46%76%73%
Wait for appointment about right61%71%69%
Listened to well74%88%87%
Treated with care and concern75%87%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician88%93%93%
Needs met85%91%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 78% of 27 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for Hattersley Group Practice is Good, published in May 2019. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (March 2016).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

4,948 patients were registered at Hattersley Group Practice in September 2026, down 0.8% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

14% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 1.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 3,990 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and Greater Manchester's 2,055. The practice also has 0.7 nurses and 1.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20231.21.2
August 20241.21.2
August 20251.21.2
August 20261.21.2

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 2,054 appointments a month, or 415 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 64% were face to face (England: 63%). 45% took place on the day they were booked and 14% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

52% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 10% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureHattersley Group PracticeGreater ManchesterEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month415445510
Face to face64%66%63%
Same day as booked45%44%45%
More than 28 days after booking14%5%5%
Did not attend10%6%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for COPD (4.4% against 1.9%), epilepsy (1.4% against 0.8%) and depression (24.7% against 14.3%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.1% against 1.2%), atrial fibrillation (1.6% against 2.2%) and cancer (2.8% against 3.8%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 47.8 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 78.9 years for women and 74.4 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
Depression18+ yrs24.7%14.3%
High blood pressureAll ages17.1%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs9.4%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs8.0%6.6%
COPDAll ages4.4%1.9%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs3.9%4.6%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages3.8%3.0%
CancerAll ages2.8%3.8%
Stroke and TIAAll ages2.1%1.9%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.6%2.2%
Epilepsy18+ yrs1.4%0.8%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.2%1.0%
Heart failureAll ages1.2%1.1%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.9%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.8%0.6%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.8%0.6%
Palliative careAll ages0.8%0.6%
DementiaAll ages0.7%0.8%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.1%1.2%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2557.7%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2555.0%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2470.8%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2469.1%74.9%

96% of the practice's patients live in the SK14 postcode district. 99% live in Tameside, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
SK144,81596%

Hattersley Group Practice, Hattersley Health Centre, Hattersley Road East, Hattersley, Hyde, SK14 3EH. Phone: 0161 368 4161.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Awburn House Medical Practice1.4 km93%
The Smithy Surgery2.4 km76%
Dr Alan Dow3.1 km86%
Haughton Thornley Medical Centres3.2 km79%
Clarendon Medical Centre3.5 km76%

How do patients rate Hattersley Group Practice?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 50% of patients described their overall experience of Hattersley Group Practice as good, below the England figure of 77%. 37% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Hattersley Group Practice?

4,948 patients were registered in September 2026, down 0.8% on a year earlier.

What is Hattersley Group Practice's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in May 2019.

How many GPs does Hattersley Group Practice have?

1.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (3 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 3,990 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Hattersley Group Practice face to face?

64% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Hattersley Group Practice's phone number?

0161 368 4161.

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