Maybush Medical Centre Limited, Wakefield: patient reviews and CQC rating

Maybush Medical Centre Limited is a GP practice in Wakefield with 9,718 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 75% 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 October 2018. It has 4.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,250 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Maybush Medical Centre Limited

Its best result against England is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 81%, above the England figure of 69%. Its weakest is the share who described their last contact with the practice as good: 70%, against 73% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 1 is above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 10 within it.

On overall experience it is 10th of the 15 practices in Wakefield with 50 or more responses. 63% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 6 points higher than in 2025 (69%). 107 patients answered the survey (response rate 20%).

Survey questionMaybush Medical Centre LimitedWest YorkshireEngland
Overall experience good75%76%77%
Easy to contact by phone63%53%57%
Easy to contact via the website64%54%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App65%52%54%
Reception team helpful88%84%85%
Last contact good70%70%73%
Wait for appointment about right81%70%69%
Listened to well87%87%87%
Treated with care and concern88%85%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician95%92%93%
Needs met94%90%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 87% of 115 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for Maybush Medical Centre Limited is Good, published in October 2018. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (March 2018).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

9,718 patients were registered at Maybush Medical Centre Limited in September 2026, down 1.1% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

16% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 4.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,250 patients per GP, close to the England figure of 2,171 and West Yorkshire's 2,162. The practice also has 3.5 nurses (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20235.67.5
August 20245.18.6
August 20254.39.8
August 20264.37.5

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 5,237 appointments a month, or 539 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 82% were face to face (England: 63%). 41% took place on the day they were booked and 12% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

32% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 4% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureMaybush Medical Centre LimitedWest YorkshireEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month539579510
Face to face82%66%63%
Same day as booked41%45%45%
More than 28 days after booking12%7%5%
Did not attend4%4%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for a learning disability (0.8% against 0.6%). It has a lower share for depression (9.5% against 14.3%), heart failure (0.8% against 1.1%) and atrial fibrillation (1.7% against 2.2%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 33.4 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 81.4 years for women and 75.4 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages15.8%15.2%
Depression18+ yrs9.5%14.3%
Diabetes17+ yrs9.1%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs6.8%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs4.9%4.6%
CancerAll ages2.9%3.8%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages2.7%3.0%
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.8%1.9%
COPDAll ages1.8%1.9%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.7%2.2%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs1.6%1.2%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.2%1.0%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.8%0.6%
Heart failureAll ages0.8%1.1%
DementiaAll ages0.8%0.8%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.7%0.8%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.6%0.8%
Palliative careAll ages0.5%0.6%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.4%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2573.1%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2568.0%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2460.0%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2478.0%74.9%

59% of the practice's patients live in the WF1 postcode district, followed by WF2 (33%), WF4 (5%) and WF3 (1%). 99% live in Wakefield, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
WF15,86159%
WF23,22033%
WF45395%
WF31281%

Maybush Medical Centre Limited, Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield, WF1 5PN. Phone: 01924 334451. Website: www.maybushmedicalcentre.co.uk.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Trinity Medical Centre1.1 km65%
Warrengate Medical Centre1.4 km86%
Lupset Health Centre2.3 km77%
Eastmoor Health Centre2.3 km74%
Homestead Medical Centre2.4 km77%

How do patients rate Maybush Medical Centre Limited?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 75% of patients described their overall experience of Maybush Medical Centre Limited as good, against 77% across England. 63% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Maybush Medical Centre Limited?

9,718 patients were registered in September 2026, down 1.1% on a year earlier.

What is Maybush Medical Centre Limited's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in October 2018.

How many GPs does Maybush Medical Centre Limited have?

4.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (7 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,250 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Maybush Medical Centre Limited face to face?

82% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Maybush Medical Centre Limited's phone number?

01924 334451.

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