Diamond Medical Group, Leeds: patient reviews and CQC rating

Diamond Medical Group is a GP practice in Leeds with 19,934 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 70% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (West Yorkshire: 76%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in August 2016. It has 7.8 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,559 patients per GP.

Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.

What patients say about Diamond Medical Group

Its best result against England is the share who had confidence and trust in the healthcare professional they saw: 93%, against 93% across England. Its weakest is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 46%, below the England figure of 69%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 3 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 8 within it.

On overall experience it is 56th of the 71 practices in Leeds with 50 or more responses. 50% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 2 points lower than in 2025 (72%). 101 patients answered the survey (response rate 24%).

Survey questionDiamond Medical GroupWest YorkshireEngland
Overall experience good70%76%77%
Easy to contact by phone50%53%57%
Easy to contact via the website55%54%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App49%52%54%
Reception team helpful77%84%85%
Last contact good60%70%73%
Wait for appointment about right46%70%69%
Listened to well86%87%87%
Treated with care and concern85%85%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician93%92%93%
Needs met89%90%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 69% of 350 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for Diamond Medical Group is Good, published in August 2016. All 5 key questions are rated Good.

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

19,934 patients were registered at Diamond Medical Group in September 2026, down 1.6% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

15% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 7.8 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,559 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and West Yorkshire's 2,162. The practice also has 5.1 nurses and 3.5 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20233.83.8
August 20245.75.7
August 20258.59.6
August 20267.88.9

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 7,090 appointments a month, or 356 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 78% were face to face (England: 63%). 27% took place on the day they were booked and 7% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

48% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 6% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureDiamond Medical GroupWest YorkshireEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month356579510
Face to face78%66%63%
Same day as booked27%45%45%
More than 28 days after booking7%7%5%
Did not attend6%4%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a lower share of patients for COPD (1.1% against 1.9%), depression (10.4% against 14.3%) and coronary heart disease (2.3% against 3.0%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 18.3 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived). Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.2 years for women and 78.1 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages13.3%15.2%
Depression18+ yrs10.4%14.3%
Diabetes17+ yrs8.1%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs5.8%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs4.2%4.6%
CancerAll ages3.3%3.8%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages2.3%3.0%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.7%2.2%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.7%1.9%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.2%1.0%
COPDAll ages1.1%1.9%
Heart failureAll ages1.0%1.1%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.8%0.8%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.8%1.2%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.8%0.8%
DementiaAll ages0.7%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.6%0.6%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.5%0.6%
Palliative careAll ages0.4%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2573.0%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2566.9%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2466.9%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2475.8%74.9%

35% of the practice's patients live in the LS7 postcode district, followed by LS17 (29%), LS8 (26%) and LS14 (3%). 99% live in Leeds, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
LS77,05235%
LS175,86429%
LS85,32626%
LS145373%
LS62961%
LS22471%

Diamond Medical Group, Rutland Lodge Medical Centre, Scott Hall Road, Leeds, LS7 3RA. Phone: 0113 203 4550. Website: www.diamondmedicalgroup.nhs.uk.

How do patients rate Diamond Medical Group?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 70% of patients described their overall experience of Diamond Medical Group as good, against 77% across England. 50% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Diamond Medical Group?

19,934 patients were registered in September 2026, down 1.6% on a year earlier.

What is Diamond Medical Group's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in August 2016.

How many GPs does Diamond Medical Group have?

7.8 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (12 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,559 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Diamond Medical Group face to face?

78% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Diamond Medical Group's phone number?

0113 203 4550.

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