Sayeed Medical Practice, Leicester: patient reviews and CQC rating
Sayeed Medical Practice is a GP practice in Leicester with 4,079 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 73% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland: 73%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in April 2019. It has 0.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 4,780 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Sayeed Medical Practice
Its best result against England is the share who said the healthcare professional was good at listening to them: 93%, against 87% across England. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 26%, below the England figure of 58%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 6 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 5 within it.
On overall experience it is 42nd of the 79 practices in Leicester with 50 or more responses. 42% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 23 points higher than in 2025 (50%). 70 patients answered the survey (response rate 11%).
| Survey question | Sayeed Medical Practice | Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 73% | 73% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 42% | 51% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 26% | 51% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 29% | 51% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 74% | 82% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 45% | 67% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 53% | 65% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 93% | 85% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 81% | 84% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 89% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 91% | 89% | 90% |
CQC's overall rating for Sayeed Medical Practice is Good, published in April 2019. All 5 key questions are rated Good.
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
4,079 patients were registered at Sayeed Medical Practice in September 2026, down 1.3% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
9% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 0.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 4,780 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland's 2,308. The practice also has 0.6 nurses (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 1.9 | 3.0 |
| August 2024 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| August 2025 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| August 2026 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 1,793 appointments a month, or 439 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 80% were face to face (England: 63%). 34% took place on the day they were booked and 1% 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.
| Measure | Sayeed Medical Practice | Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 439 | 550 | 510 |
| Face to face | 80% | 72% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 34% | 41% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 1% | 7% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 6% | 4% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for diabetes (14.6% against 7.9%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.0% against 1.2%), atrial fibrillation (0.4% against 2.2%) and COPD (0.4% against 1.9%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 36.5 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.0 years for women and 77.6 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 14.6% | 7.9% |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 11.3% | 15.2% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 5.5% | 14.3% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.8% | 3.0% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Cancer | All ages | 1.0% | 3.8% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| COPD | All ages | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 46.8% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 12.7% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 56.8% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 70.6% | 74.9% |
Sayeed Medical Practice, 352 East Park Road, Leicester, LE5 5AY. Phone: 0116 323 2030.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Alwaqas Medical Practice | 0.2 km | 53% |
| East Park Medical Centre - R P Pandya | 0.3 km | 72% |
| Community Health Centre | 0.5 km | 75% |
| Spinney Hill Medical Centre | 0.8 km | 60% |
| Highfield Surgery | 0.8 km | 73% |
- DeMontfort Surgery (57% overall experience good)
- Dr Bhupendra Modi (70% overall experience good)
- Willows Medical Centre (48% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Sayeed Medical Practice?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 73% of patients described their overall experience of Sayeed Medical Practice as good, against 77% across England. 42% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Sayeed Medical Practice?
4,079 patients were registered in September 2026, down 1.3% on a year earlier.
What is Sayeed Medical Practice's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in April 2019.
How many GPs does Sayeed Medical Practice have?
0.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (2 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 4,780 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Sayeed Medical Practice face to face?
80% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Sayeed Medical Practice's phone number?
0116 323 2030.