About this practice

Pennygate Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery located at 109 Ladies Lane, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2QG. The practice serves 19,310 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 8 September 2016. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 76% of respondents described their overall experience as good — broadly in line with the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 9,292 appointments. The vast majority (82%) were face-to-face consultations, with 16% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (87%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (80%), Diabetes: blood sugar well controlled (HbA1c ≤ 58 mmol/mol) (98%). Areas for monitoring include Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months at 68%.

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