Leeds City Medical Practice, Leeds: patient reviews and CQC rating
Leeds City Medical Practice is a GP practice in Leeds with 19,228 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 80% 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 May 2018. It has 10.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,853 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Leeds City Medical Practice
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 71%, against 58% across England. Its weakest is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 55%, below the England figure of 69%. Of the 11 results in the table, 2 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 8 within it.
On overall experience it is 28th of the 71 practices in Leeds with 50 or more responses. 69% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 8 points lower than in 2025 (88%). 86 patients answered the survey (response rate 16%).
| Survey question | Leeds City Medical Practice | West Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 80% | 76% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 69% | 53% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 71% | 54% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 67% | 52% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 90% | 84% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 85% | 70% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 55% | 70% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 93% | 87% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 85% | 85% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 96% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 92% | 90% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 91% of 346 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Leeds City Medical Practice is Good, published in May 2018. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (June 2015).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
19,228 patients were registered at Leeds City Medical Practice in September 2026, down 1.1% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
9% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 10.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,853 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and West Yorkshire's 2,162. The practice also has 6.7 nurses and 3.6 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 10.3 | 15.7 |
| August 2024 | 11.3 | 14.3 |
| August 2025 | 10.4 | 14.1 |
| August 2026 | 10.4 | 15.5 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 9,562 appointments a month, or 497 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 49% were face to face (England: 63%). 49% took place on the day they were booked and 15% 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 | Leeds City Medical Practice | West Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 497 | 579 | 510 |
| Face to face | 49% | 66% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 49% | 45% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 15% | 7% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 5% | 4% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for COPD (2.4% against 1.9%). It has a lower share for cancer (1.9% against 3.8%), osteoporosis (0.6% against 1.2%) and dementia (0.4% against 0.8%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 45.9 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 78.3 years for women and 73.9 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 11.2% | 14.3% |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 10.7% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.5% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| COPD | All ages | 2.4% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Cancer | All ages | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 63.6% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 55.6% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 59.1% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 66.3% | 74.9% |
Leeds City Medical Practice, 123 Cemetery Road, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 8LH. Phone: 0113 467 7500.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| City View Medical Practice | 0.0 km | 78% |
| Oakley Medical Practice | 0.8 km | 97% |
| Beeston Village Surgery | 1.1 km | 85% |
| The Arthington Medical Centre | 1.6 km | 68% |
| The Whitfield Practice | 1.9 km | 78% |
- Beeston Village Surgery (85% overall experience good)
- City View Medical Practice (78% overall experience good)
- Oakley Medical Practice (97% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Leeds City Medical Practice?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 80% of patients described their overall experience of Leeds City Medical Practice as good, against 77% across England. 69% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Leeds City Medical Practice?
19,228 patients were registered in September 2026, down 1.1% on a year earlier.
What is Leeds City Medical Practice's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in May 2018.
How many GPs does Leeds City Medical Practice have?
10.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (12 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,853 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Leeds City Medical Practice face to face?
49% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Leeds City Medical Practice's phone number?
0113 467 7500.