About this practice

Newton Heath Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery located at Newton Heath Health Centre, 2 Old Church Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M40 2JF. The practice serves 8,552 registered patients.

The practice holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), meeting expected standards across all areas, based on its most recent inspection on 24 November 2021. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 80% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 5 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 2,863 appointments. The vast majority (94%) were face-to-face consultations, with 5% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Dementia: care plan reviewed in preceding 12 months (83%), Smoking: smokers offered support and treatment (89%), Immunisation: babies vaccinated by 8 months (82%). Areas for monitoring include Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened at 62% and Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) at 57%.

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