St Martins Practice, Leeds: patient reviews and CQC rating

St Martins Practice is a GP practice in Leeds with 7,347 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 76% 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 September 2022. It has 4.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,638 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about St Martins Practice

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 75%, above the England figure of 58%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 47%, against 57% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 1 is above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 10 within it.

On overall experience it is 42nd of the 71 practices in Leeds with 50 or more responses. 47% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 2 points lower than in 2025 (78%). 99 patients answered the survey (response rate 22%).

Survey questionSt Martins PracticeWest YorkshireEngland
Overall experience good76%76%77%
Easy to contact by phone47%53%57%
Easy to contact via the website75%54%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App58%52%54%
Reception team helpful92%84%85%
Last contact good69%70%73%
Wait for appointment about right65%70%69%
Listened to well90%87%87%
Treated with care and concern85%85%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician95%92%93%
Needs met89%90%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 93% of 241 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for St Martins Practice is Good, published in September 2022. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (April 2016).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

7,347 patients were registered at St Martins Practice in September 2026, down 4.5% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

14% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 4.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,638 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and West Yorkshire's 2,162. The practice also has 3.3 nurses and 3.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20235.58.7
August 20245.48.6
August 20254.88.2
August 20264.58.6

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 4,103 appointments a month, or 558 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 57% were face to face (England: 63%). 45% took place on the day they were booked and 10% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

51% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 4% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureSt Martins PracticeWest YorkshireEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month558579510
Face to face57%66%63%
Same day as booked45%45%45%
More than 28 days after booking10%7%5%
Did not attend4%4%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for serious mental illness (2.1% against 1.0%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.4% against 1.2%), chronic kidney disease (1.9% against 4.6%) and atrial fibrillation (1.0% against 2.2%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 26.1 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 80.9 years for women and 76.4 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
Depression18+ yrs13.1%14.3%
High blood pressureAll ages13.1%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs7.7%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs7.2%6.6%
CancerAll ages3.0%3.8%
Serious mental illnessAll ages2.1%1.0%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs1.9%4.6%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages1.9%3.0%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.7%1.9%
COPDAll ages1.4%1.9%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.0%2.2%
DementiaAll ages1.0%0.8%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.7%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.6%0.6%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.6%0.8%
Heart failureAll ages0.6%1.1%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.4%1.2%
Palliative careAll ages0.4%0.6%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.3%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2568.0%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2560.7%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2473.2%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2470.6%74.9%

71% of the practice's patients live in the LS7 postcode district, followed by LS8 (21%) and LS17 (7%). 100% live in Leeds, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
LS75,28171%
LS81,60121%
LS174887%

St Martins Practice, 210-212, Chapeltown Road, Leeds, LS7 4HZ. Phone: 0113 221 1888. Website: www.stmartinspracticeleeds.nhs.uk.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Newton Surgery0.1 km71%
Allerton Medical Centre0.5 km72%
Diamond Medical Group1.1 km70%
The Practice Harehills Corner1.1 km76%
The Roundhay Road Surgery1.2 km77%

How do patients rate St Martins Practice?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 76% of patients described their overall experience of St Martins Practice as good, against 77% across England. 47% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at St Martins Practice?

7,347 patients were registered in September 2026, down 4.5% on a year earlier.

What is St Martins Practice's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in September 2022.

How many GPs does St Martins Practice have?

4.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (7 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,638 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at St Martins Practice face to face?

57% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is St Martins Practice's phone number?

0113 221 1888.

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