GP surgery in Hinckley

The Burbage Surgery

Tilton Road, Burbage, Hinckley, LE10 2SE

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good12,210 patients

Scores 44 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 71% of patients say their experience is good and 48% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2017. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 44% of GP surgeries in England. 3rd of 5 in Hinckley Based on 95 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 26

  • Easy to get through on the phone25
  • Easy to contact online78
  • Good experience of getting in touch20
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment29

Quality of care 70

  • Patients rate the surgery as good23
  • Patients got what they needed90
  • Doctors and nurses listen86
  • Patients trust the staff85
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done84
  • Meets NHS clinical targets90
  • Children vaccinated on time88

What patients say

95 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

48%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

71%

say their experience is good

below the England average (77%)

-3

change since last year

2025: 73% · 2026: 71%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone59%
Had their call answered straight away1%
Gave up or got no answer4%
Knew what would happen next straight away59%

The appointment

Were seen the same day22%
Waited more than a week35%
Were seen face to face82%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)70%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 48% 57% 49%
Easy to contact via website 70% 58% 58%
Easy to contact via NHS App 71% 54% 63%
Reception staff helpful 90% 85% 83%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 31% 31% 26%
Sees preferred clinician 39% 42% 27%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 76% 84% 80%
Next steps within 2 days 93% 93% 98%
Good experience of contacting 64% 73% 74%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 50% 57% 38%
Waiting time was about right 64% 69% 74%
Remote appointment 18% 26% 48%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 94% 87% 90%
Treated with care and concern 96% 86% 90%
Considered mental wellbeing 84% 75% 77%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 96%
Confidence and trust 98% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 98% 92% 94%
Needs were met 97% 90% 93%
Overall
Overall experience good 71% 77% 73%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 88% 79% 83%
Supported by local services 78% 70% 71%
Discussed managing condition 53% 43% 44%
Agreed a care plan 36% 46% 30%

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:15pm
Tuesday8am to 6:15pm
Wednesday8am to 6:15pm
Thursday8am to 6:15pm
Friday8am to 6:15pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 28 June 2012. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Tilton Road, Burbage, Hinckley, LE10 2SE
Phone
01455 634879
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.burbage.surgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Fosseway PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C82054 · NHS profile

Branch surgeries

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

Sharnford Surgery
Evergreen Hall, Sharnford, Hinckley, LE10 3PJ
Wolvey Surgery
Village Hall, Wolvey, Hinckley, LE10 3LJ

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 28 April 2017

This rating is 9 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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

12,210registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
84.7years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension19.5%15.2%
Diabetes8.6%7.9%
Asthma8.6%6.6%
COPD1.6%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.1%3.0%
Depression18.8%14.3%
Obesity12.0%13.9%
Smoking9.5%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4979%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6481%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)68%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)86%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target76%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target63%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check82%78%
Asthma: annual review74%66%

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Maples Family Med.pract is 0.8 miles away, scores 87 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is The Burbage Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), The Burbage Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01455 634879.

How do patients rate The Burbage Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 71% of patients at The Burbage Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 48% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 44 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for The Burbage Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated The Burbage Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 28 April 2017).

What are the opening times of The Burbage Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:15pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:15pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:15pm, Thursday 8am to 6:15pm, Friday 8am to 6:15pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 28 June 2012. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact The Burbage Surgery?

Call 01455 634879 or visit its website, www.burbage.surgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Tilton Road, Burbage, Hinckley, LE10 2SE.

Does The Burbage Surgery have a branch surgery?

Yes. The Burbage Surgery also runs Sharnford Surgery (Evergreen Hall, Sharnford, Hinckley, LE10 3PJ) and Wolvey Surgery (Village Hall, Wolvey, Hinckley, LE10 3LJ). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at The Burbage Surgery?

Around 12,210 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Fosseway PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland 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.