Daybrook Medical Practice, Nottingham: patient reviews and CQC rating

Daybrook Medical Practice is a GP practice in Nottingham with 10,472 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 72% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (Nottingham and Nottinghamshire: 74%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in February 2016. It has 6.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,603 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Daybrook Medical Practice

Its best result against England is the share who said they were treated with care and concern: 91%, against 86% across England. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice using the NHS App: 23%, below the England figure of 54%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 5 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 6 within it.

On overall experience it is 63rd of the 92 practices in Nottingham with 50 or more responses. 31% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 8 points higher than in 2025 (64%). 110 patients answered the survey (response rate 32%).

Survey questionDaybrook Medical PracticeNottingham and NottinghamshireEngland
Overall experience good72%74%77%
Easy to contact by phone31%52%57%
Easy to contact via the website39%51%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App23%50%54%
Reception team helpful81%83%85%
Last contact good54%69%73%
Wait for appointment about right48%67%69%
Listened to well90%86%87%
Treated with care and concern91%85%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician93%92%93%
Needs met93%89%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 83% of 70 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

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

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

10,472 patients were registered at Daybrook Medical Practice in September 2026, down 1.0% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

22% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 6.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,603 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and Nottingham and Nottinghamshire's 2,235. The practice also has 3.1 nurses and 2.9 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20234.94.9
August 20244.94.9
August 20254.94.9
August 20266.56.5

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 5,089 appointments a month, or 486 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 70% were face to face (England: 63%). 38% took place on the day they were booked and 9% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

39% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 5% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureDaybrook Medical PracticeNottingham and NottinghamshireEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month486566510
Face to face70%64%63%
Same day as booked38%45%45%
More than 28 days after booking9%8%5%
Did not attend5%4%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for palliative or supportive care needs (0.9% against 0.6%), heart failure (1.8% against 1.1%) and COPD (2.8% against 1.9%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.2% against 1.2%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 24.3 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.7 years for women and 78.1 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages17.2%15.2%
Depression18+ yrs12.3%14.3%
Asthma6+ yrs8.9%6.6%
Diabetes17+ yrs8.6%7.9%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs5.1%4.6%
CancerAll ages4.5%3.8%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages3.9%3.0%
COPDAll ages2.8%1.9%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages2.8%2.2%
Stroke and TIAAll ages2.4%1.9%
Heart failureAll ages1.8%1.1%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.1%1.0%
DementiaAll ages1.1%0.8%
Palliative careAll ages0.9%0.6%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.9%0.8%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.9%0.8%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.7%0.6%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.6%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.2%1.2%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2573.8%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2576.8%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2474.6%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2476.7%74.9%

95% of the practice's patients live in the NG5 postcode district, and NG6 (3%). 73% live in Gedling, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
NG59,97895%
NG63103%

Daybrook Medical Practice, Daybrook Health Centre, Salop Street, Daybrook, Nottingham, NG5 6HP. Phone: 0115 926 7628. Website: www.daybrookmedicalpractice.co.uk.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Stenhouse Medical Centre0.8 km81%
Highcroft Surgery0.8 km63%
Tudor House Medical Practice1.4 km83%
The Alice Medical Centre1.7 km79%
Elmswood Surgery2.0 km79%

How do patients rate Daybrook Medical Practice?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 72% of patients described their overall experience of Daybrook Medical Practice as good, against 77% across England. 31% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Daybrook Medical Practice?

10,472 patients were registered in September 2026, down 1.0% on a year earlier.

What is Daybrook Medical Practice's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in February 2016.

How many GPs does Daybrook Medical Practice have?

6.5 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (8 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,603 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Daybrook Medical Practice face to face?

70% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Daybrook Medical Practice's phone number?

0115 926 7628.

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