GP surgery in Huddersfield

The Lindley Village Surgery

Thomas Street, Lindley, Huddersfield, HD3 3JD

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good5,575 patients

Scores 50 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 75% of patients say their experience is good and 71% 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.

Average Scores higher than 50% of GP surgeries in England. 12th of 24 in Huddersfield Based on 91 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 64

  • Easy to get through on the phone67
  • Easy to contact online75
  • Good experience of getting in touch54
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment59

Quality of care 30

  • Patients rate the surgery as good35
  • Patients got what they needed23
  • Doctors and nurses listen27
  • Patients trust the staff26
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done44
  • Meets NHS clinical targets74
  • Children vaccinated on time68

What patients say

91 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

71%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

75%

say their experience is good

below the England average (77%)

+3

change since last year

2025: 72% · 2026: 75%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone50%
Had their call answered straight away5%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away46%

The appointment

Were seen the same day28%
Waited more than a week34%
Were seen face to face79%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)63%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 71% 57% 54%
Easy to contact via website 69% 58% 52%
Easy to contact via NHS App 64% 54% 39%
Reception staff helpful 79% 85% 73%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 26% 31% 36%
Sees preferred clinician 33% 42% 40%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 88% 84% 85%
Next steps within 2 days 97% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 77% 73% 70%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 52% 57% 43%
Waiting time was about right 75% 69% 76%
Remote appointment 21% 26% 15%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 84% 87% 87%
Treated with care and concern 87% 86% 82%
Considered mental wellbeing 70% 75% 69%
Had all the information needed 93% 92% 90%
Confidence and trust 90% 93% 89%
Involved in decisions 83% 92% 86%
Needs were met 87% 90% 88%
Overall
Overall experience good 75% 77% 72%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 75% 79% 94%
Supported by local services 82% 70% 79%
Discussed managing condition 39% 43% 54%
Agreed a care plan 56% 46% 41%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 91 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 26 July 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Thomas Street, Lindley, Huddersfield, HD3 3JD
Phone
01484 651403
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.lindleyvillagesurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Greenwood PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
B85033 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Parent and child parking
  • Pram park
  • Baby changing facility
  • 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 26 September 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

5,575registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
83.9years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension15.6%15.2%
Diabetes7.7%7.9%
Asthma7.2%6.6%
COPD1.3%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.6%3.0%
Depression12.3%14.3%
Obesity14.0%13.9%
Smoking10.6%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4975%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6480%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)63%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)89%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target68%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target56%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check77%78%
Asthma: annual review64%66%

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New Street & Netherton Group PracticeHuddersfield, HD3 4LB1.6 miles7575%84%Yes

Birkby Health Centre is 1.1 miles away, scores 84 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is The Lindley Village Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), The Lindley Village Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01484 651403.

How do patients rate The Lindley Village Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 75% of patients at The Lindley Village Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 71% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 50 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for The Lindley Village Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated The Lindley Village Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 26 September 2023).

What are the opening times of The Lindley Village Surgery?

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 26 July 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact The Lindley Village Surgery?

Call 01484 651403 or visit its website, www.lindleyvillagesurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Thomas Street, Lindley, Huddersfield, HD3 3JD.

How many patients are registered at The Lindley Village Surgery?

Around 5,575 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Greenwood 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.