GP surgery in North Yorkshire

Kirkbymoorside Surgery

Tinley Garth, Kirkbymoorside, York, YO62 6AR

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good6,155 patients

Scores 87 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 87% of patients say their experience is good and 86% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2025. It is taking on new patients.

Excellent Scores higher than 87% of GP surgeries in England. 5th of 7 in Ryedale Based on 114 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 83

  • Easy to get through on the phone90
  • Easy to contact online94
  • Good experience of getting in touch82
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment53

Quality of care 88

  • Patients rate the surgery as good76
  • Patients got what they needed87
  • Doctors and nurses listen88
  • Patients trust the staff79
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done68
  • Meets NHS clinical targets77
  • Children vaccinated on time89

What patients say

114 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

86%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

87%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

-4

change since last year

2025: 91% · 2026: 87%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone85%
Had their call answered straight away40%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away62%

The appointment

Were seen the same day22%
Waited more than a week42%
Were seen face to face80%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)64%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 86% 57% 90%
Easy to contact via website 82% 58% 73%
Easy to contact via NHS App 85% 54% 82%
Reception staff helpful 98% 85% 92%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 27% 31% 33%
Sees preferred clinician 55% 42% 49%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 91% 84% 97%
Next steps within 2 days 92% 93% 97%
Good experience of contacting 86% 73% 93%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 72% 57% 72%
Waiting time was about right 72% 69% 69%
Remote appointment 20% 26% 24%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 95% 87% 94%
Treated with care and concern 94% 86% 94%
Considered mental wellbeing 84% 75% 80%
Had all the information needed 96% 92% 95%
Confidence and trust 97% 93% 97%
Involved in decisions 99% 92% 97%
Needs were met 96% 90% 94%
Overall
Overall experience good 87% 77% 91%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 90% 79% 94%
Supported by local services 86% 70% 76%
Discussed managing condition 55% 43% 48%
Agreed a care plan 34% 46% 36%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 114 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

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

Confirmed by the surgery on 15 May 2026. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Tinley Garth, Kirkbymoorside, York, YO62 6AR
Phone
01751 431254
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.thekirkbymoorsidesurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
South Hambleton & Ryedale PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
B82077 · 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 22 July 2025

Read the inspection report

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

6,155registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
86.5years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension21.7%15.2%
Diabetes7.6%7.9%
Asthma7.5%6.6%
COPD1.7%1.9%
Coronary heart disease4.5%3.0%
Depression9.3%14.3%
Obesity19.0%13.9%
Smoking8.3%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4979%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6481%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)67%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)93%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target75%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target53%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check77%78%
Asthma: annual review76%66%

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Terrington Surgery is 9.8 miles away, scores 99 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Kirkbymoorside Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Kirkbymoorside Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01751 431254.

How do patients rate Kirkbymoorside Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 87% of patients at Kirkbymoorside Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 86% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 87 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Kirkbymoorside Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Kirkbymoorside Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 22 July 2025).

What are the opening times of Kirkbymoorside Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6pm, Tuesday 8am to 6pm, Wednesday 8am to 6pm, Thursday 8am to 6pm, Friday 8am to 6pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 15 May 2026. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Kirkbymoorside Surgery?

Call 01751 431254 or visit its website, www.thekirkbymoorsidesurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Tinley Garth, Kirkbymoorside, York, YO62 6AR.

How many patients are registered at Kirkbymoorside Surgery?

Around 6,155 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of South Hambleton & Ryedale 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.