Best and Worst NHS GPs in High Peak
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The best GP in High Peak is Sett Valley Medical Centre, followed by Manor House Surgery and Goyt Valley Medical Practice. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 13 GP practices in High Peak, with a combined 97,634 registered patients. Of these, 38,246 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (39%).
Extending this to five miles, 47,770 patients have a better-rated GP available (49%).
Out of the 13 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 3 as 'outstanding' and 10 as 'good'.
Nationally, 5% of GPs are rated outstanding, while 86% are rated good, 5% as requires improvement and 1% as inadequate.
In terms of patient satisfaction, 85% of patients in High Peak say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 58% at Elmwood Medical Centre to 100% at Sett Valley Medical Centre. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in High Peak:
| Rank | Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Patients with good overall experience of the GP practice | Patients with good experience contacting the GP practice | Patients per FTE GP | HealthSay Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sett Valley Medical Centre | Sett Valley Medical Ctre, Hyde Bank Road, New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 4BP | Outstanding | 88% | 81% | 1,122 | 100/100 |
| 2 | Manor House Surgery | Manor House Surgery, Manor Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8PS | Outstanding | 87% | 80% | 1,572 | 100/100 |
| 3 | Goyt Valley Medical Practice | Goyt Valley Medical Prac., Chapel St, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 7SR | Outstanding | 87% | 78% | 3,142 | 100/100 |
| 4 | Arden House Medical Practice | Arden House Med. Practice, New Mills, High Peak, SK22 4AQ | Good | 96% | 84% | 1,336 | 93/100 |
| 5 | Evelyn Medical Centre | The Evelyn Medical Centre, Marsh Avenue, Hope, Derbyshire, S33 6RJ | Good | 92% | 90% | 726 | 92/100 |
| 6 | Simmondley Medical Practice | Simmondley Med Prctice, 15A Pennine Road, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 6NN | Good | 89% | 91% | 3,374 | 89/100 |
| 7 | Lambgates Health Centre | Wesley Street, Hadfield, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 1DJ | Good | 87% | 88% | 1,552 | 88/100 |
| 8 | Buxton Medical Practice | Buxton Medical Practice, 2 Temple Road, Buxton, SK17 9BZ | Good | 86% | 84% | 2,242 | 85/100 |
| 9 | Howard Street Medical Practice | Howard Medical Practice, Howard Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7DE | Good | 86% | 84% | 3,352 | 85/100 |
| 10 | Cottage Lane Surgery | The Surgery, 47 Cottage Lane, Gamesley, Derbyshire, SK13 6EQ | Good | 85% | 86% | 1,021 | 85/100 |
| 11 | Stewart Medical Centre | The Stewart Medical Ctr, 15 Hartington Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6JP | Good | 83% | 86% | 1,336 | 84/100 |
| 12 | Thornbrook Surgery | Thornbrook Surgery, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 0RH | Good | 79% | 74% | 1,299 | 77/100 |
| 13 | Elmwood Medical Centre | Elmwood Medical Centre, 7 Burlington Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9AY | Good | 61% | 49% | No data | 58/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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