Central North Leeds PCN: primary care network practices and patient survey
Central North Leeds PCN is a primary care network of 4 GP practices with 69,487 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 73% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England. Its practices have 2,007 patients per qualified GP (England: 2,171).
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 4 practices in Central North Leeds PCN with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 67% at The Street Lane Practice to 86% at Drs. Vautrey, Bearpark, Cunliffe, Chida, Hayes, Spencer, Hodgson, Izon, Ghirotto & Fineberg, with a median of 70% (England: 77%). 1 is above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error.
Drs. Vautrey, Bearpark, Cunliffe, Chida, Hayes, Spencer, Hodgson, Izon, Ghirotto & Fineberg has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (60%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drs. Vautrey, Bearpark, Cunliffe, Chida, Hayes, Spencer, Hodgson, Izon, Ghirotto & Fineberg | 16,116 | 86% | 60% | Good | 1,871 |
| Diamond Medical Group | 19,934 | 70% | 50% | Good | 2,559 |
| Alwoodley Medical Centre | 18,983 | 70% | 34% | Good | 1,821 |
| The Street Lane Practice | 14,454 | 67% | 49% | Good | 1,853 |
Results for the network as a whole, from 412 responses, against West Yorkshire and England.
| Survey question | Central North Leeds PCN | West Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 73% | 76% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 48% | 53% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 55% | 54% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 51% | 52% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 86% | 84% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 67% | 70% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 64% | 70% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 86% | 87% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 84% | 85% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 95% | 92% | 93% |
| Needs met | 91% | 90% | 90% |
There are 2,007 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Central North Leeds PCN, close to England's 2,171 and West Yorkshire's 2,162. Practices recorded 476 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 69% of them face to face. 42% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
18% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 1.1% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Central North Leeds PCN | West Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 2,007 | 2,162 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 476 | 579 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 69% | 66% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 42% | 45% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 5% | 4% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 18% | 17% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Central North Leeds PCN is serious mental illness (1.2% against 1.0%), and the furthest below is palliative care (0.3% against 0.6%).
| Condition register | Age group | Central North Leeds PCN (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 14.2% | 14.3% | 7,753 |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 14.1% | 15.2% | 9,853 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 7.4% | 7.9% | 4,088 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.4% | 6.6% | 4,174 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 4.4% | 4.6% | 2,406 |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.9% | 3.8% | 2,743 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.6% | 3.0% | 1,816 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 1.9% | 2.2% | 1,336 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.8% | 1.9% | 1,283 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.3% | 1.9% | 944 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.2% | 1.0% | 812 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.0% | 1.1% | 701 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.9% | 1.2% | 225 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% | 415 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% | 427 |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.7% | 0.8% | 500 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% | 442 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% | 345 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% | 224 |
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Which practices are in Central North Leeds PCN?
Alwoodley Medical Centre, Diamond Medical Group, Drs. Vautrey, Bearpark, Cunliffe, Chida, Hayes, Spencer, Hodgson, Izon, Ghirotto & Fineberg and The Street Lane Practice.
How do patients rate Central North Leeds PCN?
73% described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, against 77% across England.
How many patients does Central North Leeds PCN cover?
69,487 registered patients across 4 practices in September 2026.
How many patients per GP does Central North Leeds PCN have?
2,007 per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.