Oakley Medical Practice, Leeds: patient reviews and CQC rating

Oakley Medical Practice is a GP practice in Leeds with 5,426 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 97% 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 April 2016. It has 1.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 3,633 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Oakley Medical Practice

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice using the NHS App: 80%, above the England figure of 54%. Its weakest is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 67%, against 69% 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 1st of the 71 practices in Leeds with 50 or more responses. 72% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 6 points higher than in 2025 (91%). 99 patients answered the survey (response rate 18%).

Survey questionOakley Medical PracticeWest YorkshireEngland
Overall experience good97%76%77%
Easy to contact by phone72%53%57%
Easy to contact via the website77%54%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App80%52%54%
Reception team helpful94%84%85%
Last contact good88%70%73%
Wait for appointment about right67%70%69%
Listened to well99%87%87%
Treated with care and concern93%85%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician99%92%93%
Needs met99%90%90%

CQC's overall rating for Oakley Medical Practice is Good, published in April 2016. All 5 key questions are rated Good.

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

5,426 patients were registered at Oakley Medical Practice in September 2026, down 4.4% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

11% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 1.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 3,633 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and West Yorkshire's 2,162. The practice also has 1.5 nurses and 1.1 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20232.12.1
August 20242.12.1
August 20251.51.5
August 20261.51.5

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 2,430 appointments a month, or 448 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 75% were face to face (England: 63%). 33% took place on the day they were booked and 9% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

38% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 6% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureOakley Medical PracticeWest YorkshireEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month448579510
Face to face75%66%63%
Same day as booked33%45%45%
More than 28 days after booking9%7%5%
Did not attend6%4%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for COPD (2.6% against 1.9%) and diabetes (10.5% against 7.9%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.1% against 1.2%), atrial fibrillation (1.0% against 2.2%) and cancer (2.1% against 3.8%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 49.0 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 78.6 years for women and 73.7 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages17.2%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs10.5%7.9%
Depression18+ yrs8.1%14.3%
Asthma6+ yrs5.8%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs5.0%4.6%
COPDAll ages2.6%1.9%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages2.4%3.0%
CancerAll ages2.1%3.8%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.6%1.9%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.0%1.0%
Heart failureAll ages1.0%1.1%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.0%2.2%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.7%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.6%0.6%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.6%0.6%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.6%0.8%
DementiaAll ages0.6%0.8%
Palliative careAll ages0.5%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.1%1.2%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2569.5%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2559.1%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2459.4%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2471.8%74.9%

75% of the practice's patients live in the LS11 postcode district, followed by LS10 (21%) and LS27 (2%). 100% live in Leeds, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
LS114,16675%
LS101,14521%
LS27992%

Oakley Medical Practice, 12 Oakley Terrace, Leeds, LS11 5HT. Phone: 0113 272 0900.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Leeds City Medical Practice0.8 km80%
City View Medical Practice0.8 km78%
The Arthington Medical Centre0.8 km68%
The Whitfield Practice1.4 km78%
Church Street Surgery1.4 km76%

How do patients rate Oakley Medical Practice?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 97% of patients described their overall experience of Oakley Medical Practice as good, above the England figure of 77%. 72% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Oakley Medical Practice?

5,426 patients were registered in September 2026, down 4.4% on a year earlier.

What is Oakley Medical Practice's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in April 2016.

How many GPs does Oakley Medical Practice have?

1.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (3 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 3,633 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Oakley Medical Practice face to face?

75% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Oakley Medical Practice's phone number?

0113 272 0900.

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