GP surgery in Bakewell

Baslow Health Centre

Church Lane, Baslow, Bakewell, DE45 1SP

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good4,686 patients

Scores 91 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 85% of patients say their experience is good and 84% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2024. It is taking on new patients.

Excellent Scores higher than 91% of GP surgeries in England. 2nd of 4 in Bakewell Based on 119 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

How the score breaks down

Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works

Getting an appointment 86

  • Easy to get through on the phone88
  • Easy to contact online67
  • Good experience of getting in touch82
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment75

Quality of care 93

  • Patients rate the surgery as good71
  • Patients got what they needed99
  • Doctors and nurses listen90
  • Patients trust the staff97
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done80
  • Meets NHS clinical targets76
  • Children vaccinated on time94

What patients say

119 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

84%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

85%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

-5

change since last year

2025: 90% · 2026: 85%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone77%
Had their call answered straight away18%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away78%

The appointment

Were seen the same day53%
Waited more than a week17%
Were seen face to face86%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)69%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 84% 57% 83%
Easy to contact via website 65% 58% 59%
Easy to contact via NHS App 53% 54% 65%
Reception staff helpful 90% 85% 92%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 39% 31% 36%
Sees preferred clinician 51% 42% 63%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 88% 84% 89%
Next steps within 2 days 99% 93% 99%
Good experience of contacting 86% 73% 85%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 76% 57% 74%
Waiting time was about right 80% 69% 79%
Remote appointment 14% 26% 14%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 95% 87% 96%
Treated with care and concern 95% 86% 90%
Considered mental wellbeing 88% 75% 79%
Had all the information needed 97% 92% 100%
Confidence and trust 99% 93% 100%
Involved in decisions 93% 92% 100%
Needs were met 99% 90% 100%
Overall
Overall experience good 85% 77% 90%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 92% 79% 83%
Supported by local services 71% 70% 85%
Discussed managing condition 56% 43% 44%
Agreed a care plan 43% 46% 41%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 119 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 21 June 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Church Lane, Baslow, Bakewell, DE45 1SP
Phone
01246 582216
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.baslowhealthcentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Derbyshire Dales PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C81013 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Car parking
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 12 December 2024

Read the inspection report

The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Outstanding
Is it responsive?Good
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

4,686registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
86.0years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension22.7%15.2%
Diabetes8.2%7.9%
Asthma9.8%6.6%
COPD1.6%1.9%
Coronary heart disease4.9%3.0%
Depression12.4%14.3%
Obesity13.5%13.9%
Smoking5.5%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4978%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6481%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)66%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)94%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target76%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target78%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check80%78%
Asthma: annual review73%66%

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Common questions

Is Baslow Health Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Baslow Health Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01246 582216.

How do patients rate Baslow Health Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 85% of patients at Baslow Health Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 84% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 91 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Baslow Health Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Baslow Health Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 12 December 2024).

What are the opening times of Baslow Health Centre?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 21 June 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Baslow Health Centre?

Call 01246 582216 or visit its website, www.baslowhealthcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Church Lane, Baslow, Bakewell, DE45 1SP.

How many patients are registered at Baslow Health Centre?

Around 4,686 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Derbyshire Dales PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Derby and Derbyshire NHS area.

Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.