Burley Park Medical Centre, Leeds: patient reviews and CQC rating
Burley Park Medical Centre is a GP practice in Leeds with 13,138 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 89% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77% (West Yorkshire: 76%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in December 2021. It has 5.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,308 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Burley Park Medical Centre
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 76%, above the England figure of 57%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 52%, against 58% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 6 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 5 within it.
On overall experience it is 6th of the 71 practices in Leeds with 50 or more responses. 76% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 5 points higher than in 2025 (84%). 87 patients answered the survey (response rate 13%).
| Survey question | Burley Park Medical Centre | West Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 89% | 76% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 76% | 53% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 52% | 54% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 65% | 52% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 99% | 84% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 89% | 70% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 82% | 70% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 94% | 87% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 94% | 85% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 96% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 93% | 90% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 94% of 198 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Burley Park Medical Centre is Good, published in December 2021. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (May 2016).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
13,138 patients were registered at Burley Park Medical Centre in September 2026, down 5.6% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
7% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 5.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,308 patients per GP, close to the England figure of 2,171 and West Yorkshire's 2,162. The practice also has 3.7 nurses and 0.9 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| August 2024 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| August 2025 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| August 2026 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 4,516 appointments a month, or 344 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 70% were face to face (England: 63%). 42% took place on the day they were booked and 2% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
60% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 5% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Burley Park Medical Centre | West Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 344 | 579 | 510 |
| Face to face | 70% | 66% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 42% | 45% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 2% | 7% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 5% | 4% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a lower share of patients for osteoporosis (0.3% against 1.2%), palliative or supportive care needs (0.2% against 0.6%) and atrial fibrillation (0.8% against 2.2%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 24.4 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 78.5 years for women and 75.1 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 15.2% | 14.3% |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 7.0% | 15.2% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 4.7% | 6.6% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 4.1% | 7.9% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 2.0% | 4.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| COPD | All ages | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 71.5% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 62.3% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 60.7% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 72.9% | 74.9% |
Burley Park Medical Centre, 273 Burley Road, Leeds, LS4 2EL. Phone: 0113 295 3850. Website: www.burleyparkmedicalcentre.co.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park Surgery | 0.8 km | 86% |
| Laurel Bank Surgery | 1.2 km | 75% |
| Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre | 1.2 km | 95% |
| Dr Moxon & Partners (Burton Croft Surgery) | 1.5 km | 74% |
| Armley Medical Centre | 1.5 km | 70% |
- Abbey Medical Centre (91% overall experience good)
- Craven Road Medical Practice (87% overall experience good)
- Dr Moxon & Partners (Burton Croft Surgery) (74% overall experience good)
- Hyde Park Surgery (86% overall experience good)
- Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre (95% overall experience good)
- Laurel Bank Surgery (75% overall experience good)
- Vesper Road Surgery (79% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Burley Park Medical Centre?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 89% of patients described their overall experience of Burley Park Medical Centre as good, above the England figure of 77%. 76% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Burley Park Medical Centre?
13,138 patients were registered in September 2026, down 5.6% on a year earlier.
What is Burley Park Medical Centre's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in December 2021.
How many GPs does Burley Park Medical Centre have?
5.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (8 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,308 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Burley Park Medical Centre face to face?
70% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Burley Park Medical Centre's phone number?
0113 295 3850.