GP surgeries in Stockport: ratings and patient reviews
There are 25 GP practices in Stockport, with 263,147 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Dr Robert Mathewson (99%, England 77%). Across the town there are 1,808 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 25 practices in Stockport with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 71% at Bramhall Park Medical Centre to 99% at Dr Robert Mathewson, with a median of 89% (England: 77%). 17 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Dr Robert Mathewson has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (98%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Robert Mathewson | 7,655 | 99% | 98% | Good | 2,464 |
| Manor Medical Practice | 9,897 | 97% | 89% | Good | 1,833 |
| Marple Bridge Surgery | 6,316 | 96% | 94% | Good | 1,289 |
| The Village Surgery | 8,691 | 94% | 78% | Good | 1,317 |
| Bredbury Medical Centre | 6,274 | 94% | 95% | Good | 2,784 |
| Bracondale Medical Centre | 5,853 | 94% | 80% | Good | 1,568 |
| Vernon Park Surgery | 3,458 | 92% | 97% | Good | 2,026 |
| Beech House Medical Practice | 7,789 | 92% | 72% | Good | 1,713 |
| Marple Cottage Surgery | 11,524 | 91% | 94% | Outstanding | 1,538 |
| Marple Medical Practice | 6,845 | 90% | 88% | Good | 1,380 |
| Springfield Surgery | 5,752 | 90% | 89% | Good | 1,405 |
| Chadsfield Medical Practice | 6,561 | 90% | 69% | Good | 1,246 |
| Caritas General Practice Partnership | 12,245 | 89% | 64% | Good | 1,814 |
| Bramhall Health Centre | 12,353 | 89% | 63% | Good | 2,254 |
| Archwood Medical Practice | 7,675 | 89% | 88% | Good | 1,730 |
| Heaton Norris Medical Practice | 10,636 | 87% | 65% | Good | 1,498 |
| Brinnington Surgery | 9,448 | 86% | 93% | Outstanding | 992 |
| Heaton Mersey Medical Practice | 8,504 | 85% | 84% | Good | 2,319 |
| The Reddish Family Practice | 11,379 | 82% | 45% | Good | 1,780 |
| Alvanley Family Practice | 5,337 | 82% | 72% | Good | 2,054 |
| Woodley Village Surgery | 3,031 | 79% | 93% | Good | 3,031 |
| Heaton Moor Medical Group | 54,695 | 76% | 56% | Good | 3,088 |
| Stockport Medical Group | 17,846 | 76% | 49% | Good | 1,419 |
| Park View Group Practice | 10,163 | 76% | 71% | Good | 1,942 |
| Bramhall Park Medical Centre | 13,220 | 71% | 47% | Good | 1,466 |
There are 1,808 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Stockport, fewer than England's 2,171 and Greater Manchester's 2,055. Practices recorded 493 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 67% of them face to face. 43% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
20% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 0.3% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Stockport | Greater Manchester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,808 | 2,055 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 493 | 445 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 67% | 66% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 43% | 44% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 5% | 6% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 20% | 16% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Stockport is depression (18.8% against 14.3%), and the furthest below is chronic kidney disease (3.7% against 4.6%).
| Condition register | Age group | Stockport (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 18.8% | 14.3% | 39,512 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 16.2% | 15.2% | 42,555 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.0% | 7.9% | 17,007 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.3% | 6.6% | 18,043 |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.4% | 3.8% | 11,469 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 3.7% | 4.6% | 7,840 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.4% | 3.0% | 9,015 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.5% | 2.2% | 6,588 |
| COPD | All ages | 2.3% | 1.9% | 6,071 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.3% | 1.9% | 6,017 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1,478 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.4% | 1.1% | 3,577 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2,760 |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2,675 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1,875 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1,531 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1,772 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1,504 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1,408 |
How many GP practices are there in Stockport?
25, with 263,147 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Stockport do patients rate highest?
Dr Robert Mathewson: 99% of patients described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, above the England figure of 77%.
How many patients are there per GP in Stockport?
1,808 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Stockport are face to face?
67% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.