Mirfield Medical Practice Limited, Mirfield: patient reviews and CQC rating
Mirfield Medical Practice Limited is a GP practice in Mirfield with 17,084 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 79% 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 July 2022. It has 3.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 5,125 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Mirfield Medical Practice Limited
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice using the NHS App: 81%, above the England figure of 54%. Its result closest to England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 58%, against 58% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 3 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 8 within it.
62% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 9 points higher than in 2025 (70%). 120 patients answered the survey (response rate 32%).
| Survey question | Mirfield Medical Practice Limited | West Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 79% | 76% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 62% | 53% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 58% | 54% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 81% | 52% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 87% | 84% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 79% | 70% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 92% | 70% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 92% | 87% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 90% | 85% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 97% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 97% | 90% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 95% of 929 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Mirfield Medical Practice Limited is Good, published in July 2022. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (March 2018).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
17,084 patients were registered at Mirfield Medical Practice Limited in September 2026, down 1.4% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
25% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 3.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 5,125 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 3.5 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 4.1 | 7.8 |
| August 2024 | 4.1 | 8.7 |
| August 2025 | 3.3 | 9.7 |
| August 2026 | 3.3 | 8.8 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 6,965 appointments a month, or 408 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 94% were face to face (England: 63%). 58% took place on the day they were booked and 6% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
47% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 3% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Mirfield Medical Practice Limited | West Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 408 | 579 | 510 |
| Face to face | 94% | 66% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 58% | 45% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 6% | 7% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 4% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for chronic kidney disease (9.9% against 4.6%), peripheral arterial disease (1.0% against 0.6%) and osteoporosis (2.2% against 1.2%). It has a lower share for serious mental illness (0.7% against 1.0%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 14.8 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.7 years for women and 80.2 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 21.4% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 12.3% | 14.3% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 9.9% | 4.6% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 8.4% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 5.5% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 4.1% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.0% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| COPD | All ages | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 76.3% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 71.2% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 79.6% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 82.5% | 74.9% |
Mirfield Medical Practice Limited, Doctor Lane, Mirfield, WF14 8DU. Phone: 01924 483440. Website: www.mirfield-healthcentre.co.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Dr N Chandra and Partners | 2.3 km | 74% |
| Dr Mahmood & Partners | 2.3 km | 70% |
| Undercliffe Surgery | 3.7 km | 69% |
| Brookroyd Limited | 3.7 km | 87% |
| Healds Road Surgery | 4.0 km | 65% |
- Calder View Surgery (89% overall experience good)
- Dr Mahmood & Partners (70% overall experience good)
- Dr N Chandra and Partners (74% overall experience good)
- Eightlands Surgery (78% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Mirfield Medical Practice Limited?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 79% of patients described their overall experience of Mirfield Medical Practice Limited as good, against 77% across England. 62% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Mirfield Medical Practice Limited?
17,084 patients were registered in September 2026, down 1.4% on a year earlier.
What is Mirfield Medical Practice Limited's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in July 2022.
How many GPs does Mirfield Medical Practice Limited have?
3.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (5 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 5,125 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Mirfield Medical Practice Limited face to face?
94% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Mirfield Medical Practice Limited's phone number?
01924 483440.