About this practice

Dearden Avenue Medical Practice is an NHS GP surgery located at Little Hulton Health Centre, 4 Longshaw Drive, Manchester, M28 0BB, part of the Walkden & Little Hulton Pcn Primary Care Network. The practice serves 2,742 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 14 May 2020. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Requires Improvement), Caring (Good), Responsive (Good), Well-led (Good). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 84% of respondents described their overall experience as good. Survey results are based on a sample and should be read with the response count.

The practice employs 4.0 full-time equivalent GPs and 0.8 nurses, giving a derived patient-to-GP ratio of approximately 684:1. This ratio does not by itself measure appointment availability or quality.

In June 2026, the practice delivered 1,216 appointments. 51% were face-to-face consultations, with 45% by telephone.

Selected Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) reported measures include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (89%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (93%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (81%). These percentages are indicator-specific and are not a standalone rating of the practice.

Other GP practices nearby include Manchester Road East Medical Practice (0 miles, CQC: Good), Salford Primary Care Together (0 miles, CQC: Good), and Walkden & Little Hulton Pcn Hub (0 miles). Compare these practices side by side →