Best and Worst NHS GPs in Stretford and Urmston
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The best GP in Stretford and Urmston is Primrose Surgery, followed by Delamere Medical Practice and Flixton Road Medical Centre. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 10 GP practices in Stretford and Urmston, with a combined 101,946 registered patients. Of these, 80,836 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (79%).
Extending this to five miles, 101,946 patients have a better-rated GP available (100%).
Out of the 10 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 1 as 'outstanding', 8 as 'good' and 1 as 'inadequate'.
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, 71% of patients in Stretford and Urmston say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 41% at Partington Central Surgery to 84% at Primrose Surgery. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Stretford and Urmston:
| 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 | Primrose Surgery | 59 Old Crofts Bank, Urmston, Manchester, M41 7AB | Good | 82% | 90% | 1,193 | 84/100 |
| 2 | Delamere Medical Practice | The Delamere Med Pract, Delamere Avenue, Stretford, Manchester, M32 0DF | Outstanding | 70% | 59% | 1,811 | 80/100 |
| 3 | Flixton Road Medical Centre | Flixton Road Medical Ctr, 132 Flixton Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5BG | Good | 79% | 68% | 1,798 | 76/100 |
| 4 | Urmston Group Practice | 6 Woodsend Crescent Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 8AA | Good | 78% | 68% | 1,423 | 74/100 |
| 5 | Partington Family Practice | Partington Health Centre, Central Road, Partington, Manchester, M31 4FL | Good | 76% | 69% | 1,294 | 74/100 |
| 6 | Davyhulme Medical Centre | 130 Broadway, Urmston, Manchester, M41 7WJ | Good | 75% | 65% | 1,092 | 72/100 |
| 7 | Lostock Medical Centre | 431 Barton Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 9PA | Good | 72% | 59% | 2,177 | 68/100 |
| 8 | North Trafford Group Practice | North Trafford Group Prac, 864/866 Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 0PA | Good | 59% | 63% | 1,899 | 60/100 |
| 9 | Limelight Health And Wellbeing Hub | Limelight, 1 St Brides Way, Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 9NW | Good | 59% | 59% | 1,262 | 59/100 |
| 10 | Partington Central Surgery | Partington Central Surg, Partington, Manchester, M31 4FY | Inadequate | 70% | 64% | 2,438 | 41/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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