The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice, Beverley: patient reviews and CQC rating
The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice is a GP practice in Beverley with 11,498 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 91% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77% (Humber and North Yorkshire: 79%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in August 2018. It has 7.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,581 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice
Its best result against England is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 90%, above the England figure of 69%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 41%, against 58% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 9 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 2 within it.
On overall experience it is 2nd of the 4 practices in Beverley with 50 or more responses. 70% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 2 points higher than in 2025 (89%). 103 patients answered the survey (response rate 38%).
| Survey question | The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice | Humber and North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 91% | 79% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 70% | 59% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 41% | 62% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 52% | 59% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 97% | 86% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 86% | 76% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 90% | 71% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 97% | 88% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 96% | 87% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 100% | 94% | 93% |
| Needs met | 98% | 91% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 97% of 433 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice is Good, published in August 2018. One key question is rated differently: Caring Outstanding. It held the same rating in the report before (December 2015).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Outstanding |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
11,498 patients were registered at The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice in September 2026, almost the same as a year earlier.
33% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 7.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,581 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and Humber and North Yorkshire's 2,125. The practice also has 5.0 nurses and 1.9 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| August 2024 | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| August 2025 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| August 2026 | 7.3 | 8.8 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 6,463 appointments a month, or 562 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 76% were face to face (England: 63%). 51% took place on the day they were booked and 2% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
37% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 2% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice | Humber and North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 562 | 559 | 510 |
| Face to face | 76% | 64% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 51% | 43% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 2% | 6% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 2% | 3% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for atrial fibrillation (4.2% against 2.2%), coronary heart disease (5.3% against 3.0%) and osteoporosis (2.1% against 1.2%). It has a lower share for palliative or supportive care needs (0.2% against 0.6%) and serious mental illness (0.4% against 1.0%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 14.8 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 85.0 years for women and 81.3 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 22.2% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 13.7% | 14.3% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 10.3% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 8.7% | 6.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 8.0% | 4.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 6.6% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 4.2% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| COPD | All ages | 2.3% | 1.9% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 2.1% | 1.2% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 80.2% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 83.2% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 78.8% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 77.9% | 74.9% |
The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice, 29 High Stile, Leven, Beverley, HU17 5NL. Phone: 01964 542155.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Greengates Medical Group | 8.6 km | 75% |
| North Beverley Medical Centre | 9.0 km | 91% |
| Dr Rajeev Raut | 9.5 km | 86% |
| The Old Fire Station Surgery | 9.8 km | 95% |
| Eastgate Medical Group | 9.9 km | 86% |
- Eastgate Medical Group (86% overall experience good)
- The Medical Centre - Driffield (66% overall experience good)
- The Park Surgery (71% overall experience good)
How do patients rate The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 91% of patients described their overall experience of The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice as good, above the England figure of 77%. 70% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice?
11,498 patients were registered in September 2026, down 0.3% on a year earlier.
What is The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in August 2018.
How many GPs does The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice have?
7.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (9 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,581 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice face to face?
76% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is The Leven and Beeford Medical Practice's phone number?
01964 542155.