GP practices in Humber and North Yorkshire: access, ratings and patient survey
Humber and North Yorkshire covers 151 GP practices with 1,786,677 registered patients (September 2026). 79% of patients described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, the 12th highest of 36 ICBs (England: 77%). There are 2,125 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Results across Humber and North Yorkshire from 18,134 responses, against England.
| Survey question | Humber and North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 79% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 59% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 62% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 59% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 86% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 76% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 71% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 88% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 87% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 94% | 93% |
| Needs met | 91% | 90% |
There are 2,125 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Humber and North Yorkshire, close to England's 2,171. Practices recorded 559 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 64% of them face to face. 43% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%). 23% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%).
| Measure | Humber and North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,125 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 559 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 64% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 43% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 23% | 19% |
Patients per qualified GP by council area, for practices located in each.
| Council area | Practices | Registered patients | Patients per GP | Same-day appointments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston upon Hull, City of | 24 | 310,925 | 3,018 | 43% |
| North Lincolnshire | 18 | 187,575 | 2,549 | 45% |
| North East Lincolnshire | 18 | 173,787 | 2,462 | 46% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | 21 | 325,997 | 2,197 | 46% |
| York | 10 | 225,755 | 1,809 | 44% |
| North Yorkshire | 65 | 600,847 | 1,777 | 38% |
Among practices with at least 100 survey responses, Quaker's Lane Surgery has the highest share of patients rating their overall experience good (100%) and Riverside Surgery the lowest (54%).
| Practice | Town | Overall experience good | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quaker's Lane Surgery | Richmond | 100% | 112 |
| The Friary Surgery | Richmond | 98% | 121 |
| Barnetby Medical Centre | Barnetby | 98% | 105 |
| Dr Robert Mitchell | North Ferriby | 98% | 126 |
| Great Ayton Health Centre | Middlesbrough | 97% | 106 |
| Weelsby View Health Centre | Grimsby | 97% | 113 |
| Springbank Surgery | York | 97% | 111 |
| Leyburn Medical Practice | Leyburn | 96% | 112 |
| Topcliffe Surgery | Thirsk | 96% | 126 |
| Dr KA Collett and Partners | Grimsby | 96% | 102 |
| The Medical Centre - Driffield | Driffield | 66% | 133 |
| Haxby Group Scarborough | Scarborough | 65% | 116 |
| Scott Road Medical Centre | Selby | 65% | 114 |
| Cherry Tree Medical Practice | Scunthorpe | 64% | 114 |
| City Health Practice Limited - Southcoates Medical Centre | Hull | 61% | 115 |
| The Avenues Medical Centre | Hull | 59% | 111 |
| City Health Care Partnership CIC - Wilberforce House | Hull | 56% | 121 |
| Market Weighton | York | 56% | 102 |
| Park Health Care Centre | Hull | 55% | 127 |
| Riverside Surgery | South Humberside | 54% | 148 |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Humber and North Yorkshire is peripheral arterial disease (0.8% against 0.6%), and the furthest below is serious mental illness (0.9% against 1.0%).
| Condition register | Age group | Humber and North Yorkshire (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 18.0% | 15.2% | 305,799 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 14.1% | 14.3% | 196,135 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.2% | 7.9% | 116,082 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.3% | 6.6% | 117,165 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.5% | 4.6% | 76,059 |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.6% | 3.8% | 77,810 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.8% | 3.0% | 65,025 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.9% | 2.2% | 49,209 |
| COPD | All ages | 2.5% | 1.9% | 42,647 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.4% | 1.9% | 41,438 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.3% | 1.1% | 21,376 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.2% | 1.2% | 9,258 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 12,851 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.9% | 0.8% | 15,448 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% | 12,846 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.9% | 1.0% | 15,256 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% | 13,305 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 12,439 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 10,395 |
- Acclaim NHS PCN (4 practices)
- Apollo PCN (4 practices)
- Beverley PCN (2 practices)
- Cygnet East Riding PCN (5 practices)
- Filey and Scarborough PCN (4 practices)
- Freshney Pelham Nel PCN (3 practices)
- Hambleton North PCN (4 practices)
- Hambleton South PCN (4 practices)
- Harthill East Riding PCN (5 practices)
- Hasp PCN - Hull Association of Similar Practices (5 practices)
- Heart of Harrogate PCN (4 practices)
- Hull Symphonie PCN (5 practices)
- Knaresborough & Rural PCN (6 practices)
- Meridian Health Group Nel PCN (3 practices)
- Mowbray Square PCN (2 practices)
- North Lincolnshire East PCN (4 practices)
- North Lincolnshire North PCN (3 practices)
- North Lincolnshire South PCN (6 practices)
- North Lincolnshire West PCN (4 practices)
- North Riding Healthy Community PCN (4 practices)
- Panacea PCN (7 practices)
- Richmondshire PCN (8 practices)
- Ripon & Masham PCN (4 practices)
- Scarborough Core PCN (4 practices)
- Selby Town PCN (4 practices)
- South Hambleton & Ryedale PCN (7 practices)
- Tadcaster and Selby Rural PCN (3 practices)
- Venn PCN (4 practices)
- West Outer and North East York PCN (3 practices)
- Whitby Coast & Moors PCN (4 practices)
- York City PCN (2 practices)
- York East PCN (3 practices)
- Yorkshire Coast & Wolds PCN (4 practices)
- Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire (81% overall experience good)
- Birmingham and Solihull (73% overall experience good)
- Black Country (74% overall experience good)
- Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (78% overall experience good)
- Central East (75% overall experience good)
- Cheshire and Merseyside (78% overall experience good)
- Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (79% overall experience good)
- Coventry and Warwickshire (81% overall experience good)
- Derby and Derbyshire (76% overall experience good)
- Devon (79% overall experience good)
- Dorset (80% overall experience good)
- Essex (74% overall experience good)
- Gloucestershire (81% overall experience good)
- Greater Manchester (79% overall experience good)
- Hampshire and Isle of Wight (74% overall experience good)
- Herefordshire and Worcestershire (80% overall experience good)
- Kent and Medway (73% overall experience good)
- Lancashire and South Cumbria (78% overall experience good)
- Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (73% overall experience good)
- Lincolnshire (74% overall experience good)
- Norfolk and Suffolk (80% overall experience good)
- North East London (71% overall experience good)
- North East and North Cumbria (80% overall experience good)
- Northamptonshire (74% overall experience good)
- Nottingham and Nottinghamshire (74% overall experience good)
- Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (77% overall experience good)
- Somerset (79% overall experience good)
- South East London (76% overall experience good)
- South West London (81% overall experience good)
- South Yorkshire (77% overall experience good)
- Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent (80% overall experience good)
- Surrey and Sussex (78% overall experience good)
- Thames Valley (76% overall experience good)
- West Yorkshire (76% overall experience good)
- West and North London (75% overall experience good)
How many GP practices are in Humber and North Yorkshire?
151, with 1,786,677 registered patients in September 2026.
How do patients rate GP practices in Humber and North Yorkshire?
79% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, the 12th highest of 36 ICBs.
How many patients are there per GP in Humber and North Yorkshire?
2,125 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
What share of GP appointments in Humber and North Yorkshire are face to face?
64%, against 63% across England.