GP surgery in Huddersfield

New Street & Netherton Group Practice

21 New Street, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, HD3 4LB

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good8,500 patients

Scores 75 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 84% of patients say their experience is good and 75% 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.

Good Scores higher than 75% of GP surgeries in England. 6th of 24 in Huddersfield Based on 88 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 80

  • Easy to get through on the phone75
  • Easy to contact online43
  • Good experience of getting in touch81
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment79

Quality of care 64

  • Patients rate the surgery as good67
  • Patients got what they needed52
  • Doctors and nurses listen24
  • Patients trust the staff34
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done92
  • Meets NHS clinical targets84
  • Children vaccinated on time78

What patients say

88 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

75%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

84%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

-8

change since last year

2025: 91% · 2026: 84%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone69%
Had their call answered straight away11%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away84%

The appointment

Were seen the same day50%
Waited more than a week21%
Were seen face to face78%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)65%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 75% 57% 69%
Easy to contact via website 55% 58% 52%
Easy to contact via NHS App 65% 54% 67%
Reception staff helpful 92% 85% 93%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 35% 31% 30%
Sees preferred clinician 46% 42% 55%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 89% 84% 82%
Next steps within 2 days 99% 93% 95%
Good experience of contacting 86% 73% 80%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 63% 57% 69%
Waiting time was about right 82% 69% 67%
Remote appointment 22% 26% 9%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 83% 87% 94%
Treated with care and concern 74% 86% 92%
Considered mental wellbeing 69% 75% 89%
Had all the information needed 93% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 91% 93% 98%
Involved in decisions 90% 92% 98%
Needs were met 91% 90% 92%
Overall
Overall experience good 84% 77% 91%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 90% 79% 83%
Supported by local services 77% 70% 81%
Discussed managing condition 49% 43% 51%
Agreed a care plan 60% 46% 39%

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Opening times and contact

Monday8:30am to 6pm
Tuesday8:30am to 6pm
Wednesday8:30am to 5pm
Thursday8:30am to 6pm
Friday8:30am to 6pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 25 October 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
21 New Street, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, HD3 4LB
Phone
01484 651622
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.newstandnetherton.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Viaduct Care PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
B85036 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

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

Netherton Surgery
327 Meltham Road, Netherton, Huddersfield, HD4 7EX · 01484 422509

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • 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 8 February 2024

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

8,500registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
81.6years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension18.1%15.2%
Diabetes10.6%7.9%
Asthma8.8%6.6%
COPD2.5%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.4%3.0%
Depression17.8%14.3%
Obesity17.9%13.9%
Smoking16.9%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4978%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6484%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)71%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)90%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target79%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target69%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check86%78%
Asthma: annual review76%66%

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Westbourne Surgery is 1.3 miles away, scores 97 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is New Street & Netherton Group Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), New Street & Netherton Group Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01484 651622.

How do patients rate New Street & Netherton Group Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 84% of patients at New Street & Netherton Group Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 75% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 75 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for New Street & Netherton Group Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated New Street & Netherton Group Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 8 February 2024).

What are the opening times of New Street & Netherton Group Practice?

Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 6pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 6pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 5pm, Thursday 8:30am to 6pm, Friday 8:30am to 6pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 25 October 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact New Street & Netherton Group Practice?

Call 01484 651622 or visit its website, www.newstandnetherton.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 21 New Street, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, HD3 4LB.

Does New Street & Netherton Group Practice have a branch surgery?

Yes. New Street & Netherton Group Practice also runs Netherton Surgery (327 Meltham Road, Netherton, Huddersfield, HD4 7EX). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at New Street & Netherton Group Practice?

Around 8,500 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Viaduct Care 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.