GP surgery in North Yorkshire
Glebe House Surgery
Glebe House, 19 Firby Road, Bedale, DL8 2AT
Scores 86 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 88% of patients say their experience is good and 78% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2022. It is taking on new patients.
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 85
- Easy to get through on the phone78
- Easy to contact online52
- Good experience of getting in touch90
- Did not wait too long for the appointment78
Quality of care 82
- Patients rate the surgery as good81
- Patients got what they needed37
- Doctors and nurses listen72
- Patients trust the staff75
- Inspection rating (Good)50
- Health checks and screening done86
- Meets NHS clinical targets98
- Children vaccinated on time94
What patients say
111 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
78%
find the phone easy
well above the England average (57%)
88%
say their experience is good
well above the England average (77%)
+14
change since last year
2025: 75% · 2026: 88%
Getting in touch
The appointment
All survey questions, compared with England
| What patients said | This surgery | England | Last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting in touch | |||
| Easy to get through by phone | 78% | 57% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 59% | 58% | 45% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 86% | 54% | 47% |
| Reception staff helpful | 93% | 85% | 86% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 41% | 31% | 33% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 43% | 42% | 47% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 89% | 84% | 86% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 99% | 93% | 96% |
| Good experience of contacting | 90% | 73% | 76% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 66% | 57% | 71% |
| Waiting time was about right | 81% | 69% | 71% |
| Remote appointment | 21% | 26% | 25% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 92% | 87% | 84% |
| Treated with care and concern | 89% | 86% | 84% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 81% | 75% | 64% |
| Had all the information needed | 96% | 92% | 95% |
| Confidence and trust | 96% | 93% | 87% |
| Involved in decisions | 92% | 92% | 87% |
| Needs were met | 89% | 90% | 86% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 88% | 77% | 74% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 83% | 79% | 89% |
| Supported by local services | 80% | 70% | 72% |
| Discussed managing condition | 44% | 43% | 37% |
| Agreed a care plan | 65% | 46% | 44% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 111 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.
What patients tell us
From people who use this surgery. Official data cannot tell you these things.
Tell us about this surgery
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1 of 10Last time you needed a routine appointment, how long did you wait?
2 of 10When you last phoned, how long did it take to get through?
3 of 10How did you book your last appointment?
4 of 10Can you usually see the same GP?
5 of 10Was your last appointment on time?
6 of 10Are the reception staff helpful?
7 of 10Did the doctor or nurse listen to you?
8 of 10How easy is it to get a repeat prescription?
9 of 10Is parking easy?
10 of 10Would you recommend this surgery?
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Opening times and contact
| 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 |
Confirmed by the surgery on 30 June 2026. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- Glebe House, 19 Firby Road, Bedale, DL8 2AT
- Phone
- 01677 422616
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- Hambleton South PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- B82066 · NHS profile
Access and facilities
- Accessible toilets
- Audio-descriptive for appointment announcements
- Baby-changing facilities
- Bariatric equipment: weight support
- Cycle parking
- Disability awareness and equality training for staff
- Disabled car parking
- Free on-site car parking
- Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
- High-back waiting room chairs
- Lift
- Off-site car parking nearby
- Pharmacy
- Sign language interpreter available in-person
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
The five questions inspectors ask
| Is it safe? | Good |
| Is it effective? | Good |
| Is it caring? | Good |
| Is it responsive? | Good |
| Is it well-led? | Good |
About the patients
NHS records for the people registered here
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 21.4% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 9.6% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 13.3% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 18.8% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 9.7% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 80% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 80% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 72% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 89% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 77% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 67% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 86% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 72% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe House Surgerythis surgery | – | 86 | 78% | 88% | Yes |
| Masham & Kirkby Malzeard SurgeryRipon, HG4 4DZ | 5.1 miles | 92 | 91% | 96% | Yes |
| Catterick Village SurgeryRichmond, DL10 7LD | 6.6 miles | 57 | 70% | 84% | Yes |
| Mayford House SurgeryNorthallerton, DL7 8AW | 6.6 miles | 51 | 57% | 83% | Yes |
| Mowbray House SurgeryNorthallerton, DL7 8FW | 7.1 miles | 77 | 76% | 86% | Yes |
| Heartbeat Primary Care CicNorthallerton, DL6 2NQ | 7.6 miles | – | – | – | No |
| Scorton Medical CentreRichmond, DL10 6HB | 7.8 miles | 99 | 92% | 92% | Yes |
| Harewood Medical PracticeCatterick Garrison, DL9 3JD | 8.1 miles | 52 | 69% | 79% | Yes |
| Leyburn Medical PracticeLeyburn, DL8 5EP | 9.5 miles | 99 | 85% | 97% | Yes |
| The Friary SurgeryRichmond, DL10 4UJ | 10.1 miles | 94 | 84% | 98% | Yes |
Scorton Medical Centre is 7.8 miles away, scores 99 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is Glebe House Surgery taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Glebe House Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01677 422616.
How do patients rate Glebe House Surgery?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 88% of patients at Glebe House Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 78% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 86 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for Glebe House Surgery?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Glebe House Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 7 November 2022).
What are the opening times of Glebe House Surgery?
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 30 June 2026. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Glebe House Surgery?
Call 01677 422616. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Glebe House, 19 Firby Road, Bedale, DL8 2AT.
How many patients are registered at Glebe House Surgery?
Around 9,956 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Hambleton South PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Humber and North Yorkshire 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.