Best and Worst NHS GPs in Manchester Withington
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The best GP in Manchester Withington is Didsbury Medical Centre - Dr Whitaker, followed by Barlow Medical Centre and Withington 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 12 GP practices in Manchester Withington, with a combined 118,660 registered patients. Of these, 118,660 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (100%).
Out of the 12 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 1 as 'outstanding', 10 as 'good' and 1 as 'requires improvement'.
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, 72% of patients in Manchester Withington say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 42% at Chorlton Family Practice to 88% at Didsbury Medical Centre - Dr Whitaker. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Manchester Withington:
| 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 | Didsbury Medical Centre - Dr Whitaker | Didsbury Medical Centre, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6BA | Good | 89% | 86% | 1,486 | 88/100 |
| 2 | Barlow Medical Centre | Barlow Medical Centre, 828 Wilmslow Rd, Didsbury, Manchester, Lancashire, M20 2RN | Outstanding | 74% | 68% | 1,417 | 87/100 |
| 3 | Withington Medical Practice | 4-6 Copson Street, Withington, Manchester, Lancashire, M20 3HE | Good | 83% | 85% | 2,271 | 83/100 |
| 4 | Mauldeth Medical Centre | Mauldeth Medical Centre, 112 Mauldeth Road, Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 6SQ | Good | 80% | 79% | 2,205 | 80/100 |
| 5 | David Medical Centre | David Medical Centre, 274 Barlow Moor Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 8HA | Good | 79% | 75% | 2,100 | 78/100 |
| 6 | Wilbraham Surgery | 515 Wilbraham Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 0UF | Good | 76% | 73% | 1,688 | 75/100 |
| 7 | Bodey Medical Centre | Bodey Medical Centre, 28 Ladybarn Lane, Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 6WP | Good | 76% | 71% | 962 | 74/100 |
| 8 | Fallowfield Medical Centre | Fallowfield Medical Ctr, 75 Ladybarn Lane, Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 6YL | Good | 70% | 66% | No data | 69/100 |
| 9 | Kingsway Medical Practice | 720 Burnage Lane, Burnage, Manchester, Lancashire, M19 1UG | Good | 67% | 55% | 1,747 | 64/100 |
| 10 | The Borchardt Medical Centre | The Borchardt Medical Ctr, 62 Whitchurch Road, Withington, Manchester, M20 1EB | Good | 71% | 40% | 1,007 | 62/100 |
| 11 | Princess Road Surgery | Princess Road Surgery, 471-475 Princess Road, Withington, Manchester, M20 1BH | Good | 48% | 39% | 1,006 | 45/100 |
| 12 | Chorlton Family Practice | Chorlton Health Centre, 1 Nicolas Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 9NJ | Requires improvement | 53% | 51% | 1,826 | 42/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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