Best GP surgeries in Atherton
4 GP practices in Wigan, 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 | Meadowview Surgery M46 0LE · 6,748 patients · 01942 481060 | 92% | 89% |
| 2 | Dr Kk Chan & Partners M46 9DE · 8,875 patients · 01942 884026 | 85% | 66% |
| 3 | Bee Fold Medical Centre M46 0BD · 3,808 patients · 01942 807870 | 81% | 84% |
| 4 | Dr Vasanth M46 0LE · 1,810 patients · 01942 481040 | 74% | 69% |
| 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 Atherton?
By the GP Patient Survey 2026, Meadowview Surgery has the highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good (92%, against 79% at a typical practice in England).
Which GP surgery in Atherton is easiest to get an appointment with?
Meadowview Surgery: 89% of patients say it is easy to get through on the phone (typical practice 62%).
How many GP surgeries are there in Atherton?
4 GP practices, with 21,241 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-in-Makerfield · Golborne · Leigh (Wigan) · Tyldesley · Wigan · Astley · Lowton · Pemberton · Folds
Neighbourhoods
Atherton North · Atherton South East & Tyldesley West · Atherton South West · Over Hulton
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.