Market Weighton, York: patient reviews and CQC rating
Market Weighton is a GP practice in York with 8,504 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 56% of its patients described their overall experience as good, below the England figure of 77% (Humber and North Yorkshire: 79%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in January 2024. It has 3.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,501 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Market Weighton
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice using the NHS App: 67%, against 54% across England. Its weakest is the share who described their overall experience of the practice as good: 56%, below the England figure of 77%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 8 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 3 within it.
On overall experience it is 21st of the 21 practices in York with 50 or more responses. 36% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is unchanged from 2025 (56%). 102 patients answered the survey (response rate 31%).
| Survey question | Market Weighton | Humber and North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 56% | 79% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 36% | 59% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 47% | 62% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 67% | 59% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 74% | 86% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 57% | 76% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 54% | 71% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 72% | 88% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 75% | 87% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 84% | 94% | 93% |
| Needs met | 85% | 91% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 89% of 333 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Market Weighton is Good, published in January 2024. One key question is rated differently: Responsive Requires Improvement. It held the same rating in the report before (October 2021).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Requires Improvement |
| Effective | Good |
8,504 patients were registered at Market Weighton in September 2026, down 3.3% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
25% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 3.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,501 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and Humber and North Yorkshire's 2,125. The practice also has 2.6 nurses and 3.6 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| August 2024 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| August 2025 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| August 2026 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 3,107 appointments a month, or 365 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 75% were face to face (England: 63%). 24% took place on the day they were booked and 25% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
36% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 4% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Market Weighton | Humber and North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 365 | 559 | 510 |
| Face to face | 75% | 64% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 24% | 43% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 25% | 6% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 4% | 3% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for atrial fibrillation (3.0% against 2.2%), coronary heart disease (3.8% against 3.0%) and high blood pressure (18.8% against 15.2%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.1% against 1.2%) and palliative or supportive care needs (0.3% against 0.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 11.1 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 84.7 years for women and 80.9 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 18.8% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 12.8% | 14.3% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 8.1% | 6.6% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 7.9% | 7.9% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 5.0% | 4.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.6% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.8% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.0% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| COPD | All ages | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 78.3% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 81.5% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 78.3% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 79.4% | 74.9% |
Market Weighton, Market Weighton Practice, 10 Medforth Street, Market Weighton, York, YO43 3FF. Phone: 01430 875353. Website: www.humber.nhs.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| The Beckside Centre | 9.5 km | 95% |
| Gilberdyke Health Centre | 12.8 km | 88% |
| North Beverley Medical Centre | 15.5 km | 91% |
| The Old Fire Station Surgery | 15.9 km | 95% |
| The Ridings Medical Group | 16.7 km | 90% |
- Anlaby Surgery (90% overall experience good)
- Dr Robert Mitchell (98% overall experience good)
- Park View Surgery (75% overall experience good)
- Willerby and Swanland Surgery (81% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Market Weighton?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 56% of patients described their overall experience of Market Weighton as good, below the England figure of 77%. 36% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Market Weighton?
8,504 patients were registered in September 2026, down 3.3% on a year earlier.
What is Market Weighton's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in January 2024.
How many GPs does Market Weighton have?
3.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (5 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,501 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Market Weighton face to face?
75% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Market Weighton's phone number?
01430 875353.