Best and Worst NHS GPs in Gorton and Denton
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The best GP in Gorton and Denton is West Point Medical Centre, followed by Ashcroft Surgery and Denton 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 10 GP practices in Gorton and Denton, with a combined 102,099 registered patients. Of these, 102,099 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (100%).
Out of the 10 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates all 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, 71% of patients in Gorton and Denton say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 52% at Dickenson Road Medical Centre to 85% at West Point Medical Centre. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Gorton and Denton:
| 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 | West Point Medical Centre | West Point Medical Centre, 167-169 Slade Lane, Levenshulme, Manchester, M19 2AF | Good | 86% | 84% | 1,304 | 85/100 |
| 2 | Ashcroft Surgery | Ashcroft Surgery, 803 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, M19 3BS | Good | 79% | 67% | 990 | 75/100 |
| 3 | Denton Medical Practice | Denton Medical Practice, 100 Ashton Rd, Denton, Manchester, Lancashire, M34 3JE | Good | 75% | 63% | 1,052 | 72/100 |
| 4 | Millgate Healthcare Partnership | Ann Street, Denton, Manchester, M34 2AJ | Good | 75% | 58% | 2,074 | 70/100 |
| 5 | Mount Road Surgery | Mount Road Surgery, 110 Mount Road, Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire, M18 7BQ | Good | 69% | 69% | 1,766 | 69/100 |
| 6 | Ladybarn Group Practice | Ladybarn Group Practice, 54 Briarfield Road, Withington, Manchester, M20 4SS | Good | 70% | 57% | 1,366 | 66/100 |
| 7 | Parkside Surgery | Parkside Surgery, 187 Northmoor Road, Longsight, Manchester, M12 5RU | Good | 69% | 55% | 2,296 | 65/100 |
| 8 | Levenshulme Medical Practice | Levenshulme Health Centre, Dunstable St, Levenshulme, Manchester, Lancashire, M19 3BX | Good | 68% | 56% | 2,030 | 64/100 |
| 9 | Gorton Medical Centre | Gorton Medical Centre, Gorton, Manchester, M18 8LJ | Good | 61% | 61% | No data | 61/100 |
| 10 | Dickenson Road Medical Centre | 357-359 Dickenson Road, Longsight, Manchester, M13 0WQ | Good | 55% | 48% | 2,093 | 52/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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