Leela Ltd, Rochdale: patient reviews and CQC rating

Leela Ltd is a GP practice in Rochdale with 4,336 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 88% 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 October 2016. It has 1.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,853 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Leela Ltd

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 90%, 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: 94%, against 93% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 7 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 4 within it.

On overall experience it is 5th of the 20 practices in Rochdale with 50 or more responses. 90% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 9 points higher than in 2025 (79%). 128 patients answered the survey (response rate 20%).

Survey questionLeela LtdGreater ManchesterEngland
Overall experience good88%79%77%
Easy to contact by phone90%63%57%
Easy to contact via the website71%61%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App77%58%54%
Reception team helpful95%86%85%
Last contact good89%76%73%
Wait for appointment about right83%71%69%
Listened to well95%88%87%
Treated with care and concern89%87%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician94%93%93%
Needs met92%91%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 95% of 151 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for Leela Ltd is Good, published in October 2016. All 5 key questions are rated Good.

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

4,336 patients were registered at Leela Ltd in September 2026, almost the same as a year earlier.

13% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 1.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,853 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and Greater Manchester's 2,055. The practice also has 0.8 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20231.53.7
August 20241.52.6
August 20251.52.6
August 20261.54.5

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 2,130 appointments a month, or 491 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 49% were face to face (England: 63%). 56% took place on the day they were booked and 6% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

58% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 6% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureLeela LtdGreater ManchesterEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month491445510
Face to face49%66%63%
Same day as booked56%44%45%
More than 28 days after booking6%5%5%
Did not attend6%6%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for COPD (4.8% against 1.9%), peripheral arterial disease (1.0% against 0.6%) and palliative or supportive care needs (1.0% against 0.6%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.3% against 1.2%) and atrial fibrillation (1.4% against 2.2%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 45.8 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 79.2 years for women and 74.5 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
Depression18+ yrs25.1%14.3%
High blood pressureAll ages16.0%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs9.1%7.9%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs6.7%4.6%
Asthma6+ yrs5.9%6.6%
COPDAll ages4.8%1.9%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages3.5%3.0%
CancerAll ages3.3%3.8%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.9%1.9%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.4%2.2%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.4%1.0%
Epilepsy18+ yrs1.1%0.8%
Heart failureAll ages1.1%1.1%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages1.0%0.6%
Palliative careAll ages1.0%0.6%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.9%0.8%
DementiaAll ages0.7%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.6%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.3%1.2%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2565.3%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2561.0%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2470.0%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2466.7%74.9%

47% of the practice's patients live in the M24 postcode district, followed by OL11 (37%), OL16 (8%) and OL12 (2%). 97% live in Rochdale, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
M242,05347%
OL111,61737%
OL163678%
OL12882%
OL10762%
M9471%

How do patients rate Leela Ltd?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 88% of patients described their overall experience of Leela Ltd as good, above the England figure of 77%. 90% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Leela Ltd?

4,336 patients were registered in September 2026, down 0.1% on a year earlier.

What is Leela Ltd's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in October 2016.

How many GPs does Leela Ltd have?

1.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (2 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,853 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Leela Ltd face to face?

49% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Leela Ltd's phone number?

01706 861616.

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