GP surgeries in Leyburn: ratings and patient reviews
There are 2 GP practices in Leyburn, with 11,657 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Leyburn Medical Practice (96%, England 77%). Across the town there are 2,190 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 2 practices in Leyburn with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 87% at Central Dales Practice to 96% at Leyburn Medical Practice, with a median of 92% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Central Dales Practice has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (92%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyburn Medical Practice | 6,083 | 96% | 85% | Outstanding | 1,772 |
| Central Dales Practice | 5,574 | 87% | 92% | Good | 2,949 |
There are 2,190 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Leyburn, close to England's 2,171 and Humber and North Yorkshire's 2,125. Practices recorded 550 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 65% of them face to face. 32% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%). 37% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%).
| Measure | Leyburn | Humber and North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,190 | 2,125 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 550 | 559 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 65% | 64% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 32% | 43% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 3% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 37% | 23% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Leyburn is stroke and tia (3.7% against 1.9%), and the furthest below is osteoporosis (0.4% against 1.2%).
| Condition register | Age group | Leyburn (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 25.4% | 15.2% | 2,611 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 8.9% | 14.3% | 800 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.2% | 7.9% | 746 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.6% | 6.6% | 758 |
| Cancer | All ages | 6.4% | 3.8% | 659 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 6.0% | 4.6% | 542 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 4.4% | 3.0% | 453 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 4.1% | 2.2% | 421 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 3.7% | 1.9% | 384 |
| COPD | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% | 215 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.2% | 1.1% | 127 |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.0% | 0.8% | 107 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% | 91 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% | 72 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% | 71 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.7% | 1.0% | 67 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 63 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.4% | 1.2% | 24 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 38 |
How many GP practices are there in Leyburn?
2, with 11,657 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Leyburn do patients rate highest?
Leyburn Medical Practice: 96% of patients described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, above the England figure of 77%.
How many patients are there per GP in Leyburn?
2,190 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Leyburn are face to face?
65% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.