Bradford City 6 PCN: primary care network practices and patient survey
Bradford City 6 PCN is a primary care network of 10 GP practices with 67,439 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 68% of its patients described their overall experience as good, below the England figure of 77%. Its practices have 3,615 patients per qualified GP (England: 2,171).
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 10 practices in Bradford City 6 PCN with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 45% at Grange Medical Centre to 91% at Dr I.M. Raja & Partner, with a median of 71% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 5 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Bradford Student Health Service has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (70%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr I.M. Raja & Partner | 4,383 | 91% | 65% | Good | 2,319 |
| Kensington Street Surgery Practice | 4,265 | 86% | 59% | Good | 2,118 |
| Frizinghall Medical Centre | 3,188 | 79% | 70% | Good | 3,623 |
| Park Grange Medical Centre | 3,972 | 77% | 53% | Good | 1,986 |
| Bradford Student Health Service | 8,502 | 75% | 70% | Good | 4,776 |
| Clarendon Medical Centre | 10,110 | 68% | 58% | – | 11,243 |
| New Otley Road Medical Practice | 11,815 | 65% | 59% | Good | 3,258 |
| Dr Ishtiaq Gilkar | 7,715 | 60% | 33% | Good | 4,802 |
| Thornbury Medical Practice | 6,760 | 57% | 56% | Inadequate | 2,726 |
| Grange Medical Centre | 6,729 | 45% | 40% | Good | 4,547 |
Results for the network as a whole, from 949 responses, against West Yorkshire and England.
| Survey question | Bradford City 6 PCN | West Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 68% | 76% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 56% | 53% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 41% | 54% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 45% | 52% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 76% | 84% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 63% | 70% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 68% | 70% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 80% | 87% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 78% | 85% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 89% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 87% | 90% | 90% |
There are 3,615 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Bradford City 6 PCN, more than England's 2,171 and West Yorkshire's 2,162. Practices recorded 785 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 78% of them face to face. 62% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
7% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 3.7% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Bradford City 6 PCN | West Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 3,615 | 2,162 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 785 | 579 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 78% | 66% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 62% | 45% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 7% | 17% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Bradford City 6 PCN is diabetes (11.5% against 7.9%), and the furthest below is atrial fibrillation (0.5% against 2.2%).
| Condition register | Age group | Bradford City 6 PCN (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 11.5% | 7.9% | 6,149 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 10.6% | 14.3% | 5,536 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 9.4% | 15.2% | 6,608 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.6% | 6.6% | 4,288 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 2.3% | 4.6% | 1,229 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.2% | 3.0% | 1,573 |
| Cancer | All ages | 1.2% | 3.8% | 820 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.1% | 1.9% | 755 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.1% | 1.0% | 740 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.0% | 1.9% | 718 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% | 563 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% | 336 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% | 310 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.5% | 1.1% | 366 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 0.5% | 2.2% | 333 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 269 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.3% | 0.8% | 196 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.3% | 1.2% | 35 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% | 132 |
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Which practices are in Bradford City 6 PCN?
Bradford Student Health Service, Clarendon Medical Centre, Dr I.M. Raja & Partner, Dr Ishtiaq Gilkar, Frizinghall Medical Centre, Grange Medical Centre, Kensington Street Surgery Practice, New Otley Road Medical Practice, Park Grange Medical Centre and Thornbury Medical Practice.
How do patients rate Bradford City 6 PCN?
68% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, below the England figure of 77%.
How many patients does Bradford City 6 PCN cover?
67,439 registered patients across 10 practices in September 2026.
How many patients per GP does Bradford City 6 PCN have?
3,615 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.