Best and Worst NHS GPs in Worsley and Eccles
This article forms part of our ‘Best In Area’ series, where we look at the best-rated GPs for each constituency area in England.
The best GP in Worsley and Eccles is (Irlam) Salford Care Ctrs Medical Practi, followed by Astley General Practice and Orchard 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 14 GP practices in Worsley and Eccles, with a combined 113,999 registered patients. Of these, 106,056 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (93%).
Extending this to five miles, 113,999 patients have a better-rated GP available (100%).
Out of the 14 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates all 14 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, 74% of patients in Worsley and Eccles say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 59% at Boothstown Medical Centre to 88% at (Irlam) Salford Care Ctrs Medical Practi. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Worsley and Eccles:
| 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 | (Irlam) Salford Care Ctrs Medical Practi | Salford Care Ctr(Irlam), 125 Liverpool Road, Irlam, Manchester, M44 6DP | Good | 89% | 85% | 1,546 | 88/100 |
| 2 | Astley General Practice | Astley General Practice, Astley, Manchester, M29 7BY | Good | 86% | 88% | 2,410 | 86/100 |
| 3 | Orchard Medical Practice | 10 Leigh Road, Worsley, Manchester, M28 1LZ | Good | 85% | 90% | 2,712 | 86/100 |
| 4 | Sivakumar & Partner | The Surgery, 1 Coldalhurst Lane,Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 7BS | Good | 82% | 82% | 633 | 82/100 |
| 5 | St Andrews Medical Centre | 30 Russell Street, Eccles, Eccles, M30 0NU | Good | 82% | 76% | 1,493 | 80/100 |
| 6 | Dr Vardhan's Surgery | The Surgery, 10 Higher Green Lane, Tyldesley, Nr.Manchester, M29 7HG | Good | 79% | 68% | No data | 76/100 |
| 7 | Chapel Group Medical Centre | Chapel Medical Centre, 220 Liverpool Road, Higher Irlam, Manchester, M44 6FE | Good | 74% | 73% | 1,998 | 73/100 |
| 8 | 3/Springfield House Medical Practice | Springfield Medical Ctr, Eccles, Manchester, M30 8QD | Good | 72% | 72% | 1,472 | 72/100 |
| 9 | 1/Monton Medical Practice | Monton Med Ctr,Canal Side, Eccles, Manchester, M30 8AR | Good | 74% | 61% | 2,228 | 70/100 |
| 10 | Ellenbrook Medical Centre | Ellenbrook Medical Centre, Ellenbrook Village Centre, 14 Morston Close, Worsley, M28 1PB | Good | 69% | 64% | 1,871 | 68/100 |
| 11 | The Mosslands Medical Practice | The Mosslands Med Prac, Irlam, Manchester, M44 5LH | Good | 70% | 64% | 1,844 | 68/100 |
| 12 | The Sides Medical Practice | The Sides Medical Centre, Moorside Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 0EW | Good | 69% | 64% | 1,331 | 68/100 |
| 13 | The Poplars Medical Practice | The Poplars Medical Ctr., Swinton, Manchester, M27 0NA | Good | 65% | 59% | 1,718 | 63/100 |
| 14 | Boothstown Medical Centre | Parr Bridge H&W Centre, Mosley Common Road, Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, M29 8RZ | Good | 66% | 44% | 3,487 | 59/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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