Mount Road Surgery, Manchester: patient reviews and CQC rating

Mount Road Surgery is a GP practice in Manchester with 7,710 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 72% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (Greater Manchester: 79%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in November 2017. It has 4.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,571 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Mount Road Surgery

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 67%, above the England figure of 57%. Its weakest is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 50%, below the England figure of 69%. Of the 11 results in the table, 1 is above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 9 within it.

On overall experience it is 116th of the 149 practices in Manchester with 50 or more responses. 67% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 2 points higher than in 2025 (70%). 115 patients answered the survey (response rate 18%).

Survey questionMount Road SurgeryGreater ManchesterEngland
Overall experience good72%79%77%
Easy to contact by phone67%63%57%
Easy to contact via the website58%61%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App52%58%54%
Reception team helpful87%86%85%
Last contact good76%76%73%
Wait for appointment about right50%71%69%
Listened to well88%88%87%
Treated with care and concern85%87%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician91%93%93%
Needs met88%91%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 90% of 156 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for Mount Road Surgery is Good, published in November 2017. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (August 2016).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

7,710 patients were registered at Mount Road Surgery in September 2026, down 2.0% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

8% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 4.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,571 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and Greater Manchester's 2,055. The practice also has 1.8 nurses and 3.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20234.84.8
August 20244.84.8
August 20254.54.5
August 20264.94.9

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 2,908 appointments a month, or 377 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 63% were face to face (England: 63%). 48% took place on the day they were booked and 10% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

49% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 8% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureMount Road SurgeryGreater ManchesterEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month377445510
Face to face63%66%63%
Same day as booked48%44%45%
More than 28 days after booking10%5%5%
Did not attend8%6%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for a learning disability (0.9% against 0.6%), serious mental illness (1.4% against 1.0%) and COPD (2.4% against 1.9%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.1% against 1.2%), dementia (0.2% against 0.8%) and atrial fibrillation (1.0% against 2.2%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 58.4 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 76.8 years for women and 73.4 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages12.3%15.2%
Depression18+ yrs10.7%14.3%
Diabetes17+ yrs8.8%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs6.4%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs3.0%4.6%
CancerAll ages2.4%3.8%
COPDAll ages2.4%1.9%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages2.0%3.0%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.4%1.0%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.1%1.9%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.0%2.2%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.9%0.6%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.8%0.8%
Heart failureAll ages0.6%1.1%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.5%0.6%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.3%0.8%
Palliative careAll ages0.3%0.6%
DementiaAll ages0.2%0.8%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.1%1.2%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2558.9%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2554.8%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2455.2%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2463.2%74.9%

96% of the practice's patients live in the M18 postcode district, and M12 (1%). 99% live in Manchester, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
M187,48796%
M121081%

Mount Road Surgery, 110 Mount Road, Gorton, Manchester, M18 7BQ. Phone: 0161 231 4997. Website: www.mountroadsurgery.co.uk.

How do patients rate Mount Road Surgery?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 72% of patients described their overall experience of Mount Road Surgery as good, against 77% across England. 67% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Mount Road Surgery?

7,710 patients were registered in September 2026, down 2.0% on a year earlier.

What is Mount Road Surgery's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in November 2017.

How many GPs does Mount Road Surgery have?

4.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (8 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,571 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Mount Road Surgery face to face?

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

What is Mount Road Surgery's phone number?

0161 231 4997.

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