Best GP surgeries in Ashton
6 GP practices in Tameside, ranked by what their own patients say in the NHS GP Patient Survey 2026: first the share who rate their overall experience as good, then how easy it is to get through on the phone.
| # | Practice | Good overall experience | Easy to phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West End Medical Centre OL7 0LH · 3,735 patients · 0161 3395488 | 81% | 47% |
| 2 | Ht Practice OL7 0NW · 7,306 patients · 0161 3427200 | 77% | 55% |
| 3 | Waterloo Medical Centre OL7 9EJ · 3,867 patients · 0161 3307087 | 72% | 70% |
| 4 | Ashton Medical Group OL6 6EW · 16,882 patients · 0161 3309880 | 69% | 56% |
| 5 | Ashton Gp Service OL6 7SR · 5,123 patients · 01619 830530 | 63% | 42% |
| 6 | Albion Medical Practice OL6 6HF · 9,698 patients · 0161 2148710 | 52% | 37% |
| Typical practice in England | 79% | 62% |
Green: at least 5 points above the typical practice; amber: at least 5 below. Practices with fewer than 30 survey responses are listed unranked.
Questions
What is the best GP surgery in Ashton?
By the GP Patient Survey 2026, West End Medical Centre has the highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good (81%, against 79% at a typical practice in England).
Which GP surgery in Ashton is easiest to get an appointment with?
Waterloo Medical Centre: 70% of patients say it is easy to get through on the phone (typical practice 62%).
How many GP surgeries are there in Ashton?
6 GP practices, with 46,611 registered patients between them.
You can register with any GP practice that covers your address and is taking new patients; check with the practice or on the NHS website.
GP surgeries nearby
Ashton-under-Lyne · Droylsden · Dukinfield · Hyde (Tameside) · Stalybridge · Mossley
Neighbourhoods
Ashton Central · Ashton East · Ashton North · Ashton Waterloo
Source: GP Patient Survey 2026, NHS England (run by Ipsos), and NHS Digital practice lists. Survey results are weighted estimates from a sample of each practice's patients.