Dr Devadeep Gupta, Littleborough: patient reviews and CQC rating
Dr Devadeep Gupta is a GP practice in Littleborough with 3,779 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 90% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77% (Greater Manchester: 79%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in January 2017. It has 1.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,577 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Dr Devadeep Gupta
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 91%, above the England figure of 57%. Its result closest to England is the share who had confidence and trust in the healthcare professional they saw: 98%, above the England figure of 93%. Of the 11 results in the table, 9 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 2 within it.
On overall experience it is 3rd of the 4 practices in Littleborough with 50 or more responses. 91% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 3 points lower than in 2025 (93%). 110 patients answered the survey (response rate 30%).
| Survey question | Dr Devadeep Gupta | Greater Manchester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 90% | 79% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 91% | 63% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 69% | 61% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 64% | 58% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 95% | 86% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 91% | 76% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 88% | 71% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 95% | 88% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 99% | 87% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 98% | 93% | 93% |
| Needs met | 96% | 91% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 97% of 116 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Dr Devadeep Gupta is Good, published in January 2017. All 5 key questions are rated Good. Its previous overall rating was Requires Improvement (April 2015).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
3,779 patients were registered at Dr Devadeep Gupta in September 2026, up 0.7% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
23% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 1.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,577 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and Greater Manchester's 2,055. The practice also has 1.1 nurses and 0.2 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| August 2024 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| August 2025 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| August 2026 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 1,342 appointments a month, or 355 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 75% were face to face (England: 63%). 58% took place on the day they were booked and 5% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
59% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 2% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Dr Devadeep Gupta | Greater Manchester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 355 | 445 | 510 |
| Face to face | 75% | 66% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 58% | 44% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 2% | 6% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for peripheral arterial disease (1.0% against 0.6%), depression (23.4% against 14.3%) and chronic kidney disease (7.0% against 4.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 24.3 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.4 years for women and 78.9 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 23.4% | 14.3% |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 19.4% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.6% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 7.0% | 4.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.4% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.9% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.0% | 2.2% |
| COPD | All ages | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 72.2% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 78.4% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 79.0% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 76.9% | 74.9% |
Dr Devadeep Gupta, Littleborough Health Centre, Featherstall Road, Littleborough, OL15 8HF. Phone: 01706 374990.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Littleborough Group Practice | 0.0 km | 87% |
| Trinity Medical Centre | 0.3 km | 93% |
| The Village Medical Centre | 0.4 km | 94% |
| Inspire Medical Centre | 3.2 km | 64% |
| Dr I K Babar & Partners | 3.3 km | 45% |
- Littleborough Group Practice (87% overall experience good)
- Milnrow Village Practice (95% overall experience good)
- Stonefield Street Surgery (90% overall experience good)
- The Village Medical Centre (94% overall experience good)
- Trinity Medical Centre (93% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Dr Devadeep Gupta?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 90% of patients described their overall experience of Dr Devadeep Gupta as good, above the England figure of 77%. 91% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Dr Devadeep Gupta?
3,779 patients were registered in September 2026, up 0.7% on a year earlier.
What is Dr Devadeep Gupta's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in January 2017.
How many GPs does Dr Devadeep Gupta have?
1.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (3 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,577 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Dr Devadeep Gupta face to face?
75% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Dr Devadeep Gupta's phone number?
01706 374990.