GP surgery in Barkerend

New Otley Road Medical Practice

Hillside Bridge, 4 Butler Street West, Bradford, BD3 0BS

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good11,737 patients

Scores 21 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 65% of patients say their experience is good and 59% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2023. It is taking on new patients.

Below average Scores higher than 21% of GP surgeries in England. 3rd of 5 in Barkerend Based on 78 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 29

  • Easy to get through on the phone44
  • Easy to contact online19
  • Good experience of getting in touch8
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment52

Quality of care 15

  • Patients rate the surgery as good12
  • Patients got what they needed56
  • Doctors and nurses listen6
  • Patients trust the staff2
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done65
  • Meets NHS clinical targets14
  • Children vaccinated on time2

What patients say

78 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

59%

find the phone easy

about the England average (57%)

65%

say their experience is good

well below the England average (77%)

0

change since last year

2025: 65% · 2026: 65%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone92%
Had their call answered straight away6%
Gave up or got no answer8%
Knew what would happen next straight away62%

The appointment

Were seen the same day51%
Waited more than a week9%
Were seen face to face78%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)71%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 59% 57% 57%
Easy to contact via website 43% 58% 53%
Easy to contact via NHS App 45% 54% 55%
Reception staff helpful 75% 85% 71%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 42% 31% 44%
Sees preferred clinician 17% 42% 37%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 82% 84% 64%
Next steps within 2 days 91% 93% 98%
Good experience of contacting 55% 73% 61%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 34% 57% 47%
Waiting time was about right 72% 69% 65%
Remote appointment 22% 26% 36%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 75% 87% 76%
Treated with care and concern 73% 86% 75%
Considered mental wellbeing 62% 75% 69%
Had all the information needed 83% 92% 93%
Confidence and trust 81% 93% 89%
Involved in decisions 86% 92% 85%
Needs were met 92% 90% 85%
Overall
Overall experience good 65% 77% 65%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 60% 79% 69%
Supported by local services 60% 70% 60%
Discussed managing condition 54% 43% 49%
Agreed a care plan 42% 46% 70%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 78 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 9 April 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Hillside Bridge, 4 Butler Street West, Bradford, BD3 0BS
Phone
01274 033888
Email
[email protected]
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Bradford City 6 PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
B83611 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.

Hillside Bridge Branch Surgery
Hillside Bridge Health Care Centre, 4 Butler Street West, Bradford, BD3 0BS

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • 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 24 August 2023

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

11,737registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
78.4years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension9.2%15.2%
Diabetes12.1%7.9%
Asthma6.9%6.6%
COPD1.2%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.1%3.0%
Depression8.6%14.3%
Obesity12.1%13.9%
Smoking18.1%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4962%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6479%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)70%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)84%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target75%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target45%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check71%78%
Asthma: annual review87%66%

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Common questions

Is New Otley Road Medical Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), New Otley Road Medical Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01274 033888.

How do patients rate New Otley Road Medical Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 65% of patients at New Otley Road Medical Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 59% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 21 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for New Otley Road Medical Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated New Otley Road Medical Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 24 August 2023).

What are the opening times of New Otley Road Medical Practice?

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 9 April 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact New Otley Road Medical Practice?

Call 01274 033888. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Hillside Bridge, 4 Butler Street West, Bradford, BD3 0BS.

Does New Otley Road Medical Practice have a branch surgery?

Yes. New Otley Road Medical Practice also runs Hillside Bridge Branch Surgery (Hillside Bridge Health Care Centre, 4 Butler Street West, Bradford, BD3 0BS). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at New Otley Road Medical Practice?

Around 11,737 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Bradford City 6 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.