GP surgery in Leeds

Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre

216 Kirkstall Lane, Leeds, LS6 3DS

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good7,850 patients

Scores 94 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 95% 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 2022. It is taking on new patients.

Excellent Scores higher than 94% of GP surgeries in England. 4th of 42 in Leeds Based on 100 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 96

  • Easy to get through on the phone90
  • Easy to contact online98
  • Good experience of getting in touch96
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment89

Quality of care 87

  • Patients rate the surgery as good97
  • Patients got what they needed58
  • Doctors and nurses listen98
  • Patients trust the staff91
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done34
  • Meets NHS clinical targets70
  • Children vaccinated on time57

What patients say

100 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

86%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

95%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+4

change since last year

2025: 91% · 2026: 95%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone62%
Had their call answered straight away26%
Gave up or got no answer2%
Knew what would happen next straight away63%

The appointment

Were seen the same day35%
Waited more than a week31%
Were seen face to face78%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)80%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 86% 57% 86%
Easy to contact via website 87% 58% 75%
Easy to contact via NHS App 86% 54% 77%
Reception staff helpful 99% 85% 94%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 22% 31% 28%
Sees preferred clinician 48% 42% 67%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 92% 84% 94%
Next steps within 2 days 91% 93% 94%
Good experience of contacting 94% 73% 92%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 87% 57% 81%
Waiting time was about right 87% 69% 86%
Remote appointment 21% 26% 21%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 98% 87% 92%
Treated with care and concern 97% 86% 96%
Considered mental wellbeing 89% 75% 89%
Had all the information needed 93% 92% 97%
Confidence and trust 98% 93% 98%
Involved in decisions 98% 92% 97%
Needs were met 92% 90% 96%
Overall
Overall experience good 95% 77% 91%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 72% 79% 78%
Supported by local services 70% 70% 78%
Discussed managing condition 55% 43% 55%
Agreed a care plan 24% 46% 51%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 100 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
Thursday7am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 3 October 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
216 Kirkstall Lane, Leeds, LS6 3DS
Phone
0113 295 3666
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.kirkstalllanemedicalcentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Woodsley PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
B86109 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Car parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 15 July 2022

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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

7,850registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
80.1years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension8.6%15.2%
Diabetes4.2%7.9%
Asthma5.5%6.6%
COPD1.4%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.6%3.0%
Depression11.3%14.3%
Obesity6.2%13.9%
Smoking17.5%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4960%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6467%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)70%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)87%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target76%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target60%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check68%78%
Asthma: annual review68%66%

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Common questions

Is Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0113 295 3666.

How do patients rate Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 95% of patients at Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre 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 94 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 15 July 2022).

What are the opening times of Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 7am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 3 October 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre?

Call 0113 295 3666 or visit its website, www.kirkstalllanemedicalcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 216 Kirkstall Lane, Leeds, LS6 3DS.

How many patients are registered at Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre?

Around 7,850 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Woodsley PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the West 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.