GP surgery in Seacroft
The Medical Centre
846 York Road, Leeds, LS14 6DX
Scores 48 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 77% of patients say their experience is good and 54% 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.
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 31
- Easy to get through on the phone35
- Easy to contact online12
- Good experience of getting in touch22
- Did not wait too long for the appointment55
Quality of care 69
- Patients rate the surgery as good43
- Patients got what they needed79
- Doctors and nurses listen70
- Patients trust the staff63
- Inspection rating (Good)50
- Health checks and screening done86
- Meets NHS clinical targets74
- Children vaccinated on time80
What patients say
106 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
54%
find the phone easy
below the England average (57%)
77%
say their experience is good
about the England average (77%)
+7
change since last year
2025: 70% · 2026: 77%
Getting in touch
The appointment
All survey questions, compared with England
| What patients said | This surgery | England | Last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting in touch | |||
| Easy to get through by phone | 54% | 57% | 44% |
| Easy to contact via website | 38% | 58% | 59% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 28% | 54% | 50% |
| Reception staff helpful | 78% | 85% | 88% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 37% | 31% | 26% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 56% | 42% | 26% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 75% | 84% | 77% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 96% | 93% | 87% |
| Good experience of contacting | 65% | 73% | 74% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 59% | 57% | 61% |
| Waiting time was about right | 73% | 69% | 78% |
| Remote appointment | 22% | 26% | 22% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 91% | 87% | 90% |
| Treated with care and concern | 88% | 86% | 92% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 84% | 75% | 79% |
| Had all the information needed | 93% | 92% | 88% |
| Confidence and trust | 95% | 93% | 93% |
| Involved in decisions | 93% | 92% | 98% |
| Needs were met | 95% | 90% | 95% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 77% | 77% | 70% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 71% | 79% | 78% |
| Supported by local services | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Discussed managing condition | 34% | 43% | 51% |
| Agreed a care plan | 44% | 46% | 52% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 106 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.
What patients tell us
From people who use this surgery. Official data cannot tell you these things.
Tell us about this surgery
10 quick questions, one tap each, no sign-up. Your answers help the next person choosing a GP.
1 of 10Last time you needed a routine appointment, how long did you wait?
2 of 10When you last phoned, how long did it take to get through?
3 of 10How did you book your last appointment?
4 of 10Can you usually see the same GP?
5 of 10Was your last appointment on time?
6 of 10Are the reception staff helpful?
7 of 10Did the doctor or nurse listen to you?
8 of 10How easy is it to get a repeat prescription?
9 of 10Is parking easy?
10 of 10Would you recommend this surgery?
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Opening times and contact
| Monday | 8:15am to 6pm |
| Tuesday | 8:15am to 6pm |
| Wednesday | 8:15am to noon |
| Thursday | 8:15am to 6:30pm |
| Friday | 8:15am to 6pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Confirmed by the surgery on 12 July 2019. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- 846 York Road, Leeds, LS14 6DX
- Phone
- 0113 264 7278
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- York Road PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- B86062 · NHS profile
Branch surgeries
Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.
- Dr S M Laybourn & Partners
- 846 York Road, Leeds, LS14 6DX · 0113 2493011
- Dr Shenderey & Partners
- 143 Rookwood Avenue, Leeds, LS9 0NL · 0113 2647278
Access and facilities
- Wheelchair access
- Car parking
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
Good
overall, from the inspection published 5 April 2017
This rating is 9 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.
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
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 19.9% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 10.0% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 8.0% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 3.8% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 4.1% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 18.6% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 25.5% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 20.5% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 69% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 73% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 69% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 90% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 80% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 63% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 95% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 88% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Medical Centrethis surgery | – | 48 | 54% | 77% | Yes |
| Keystone GP PartnershipLeeds, LS15 8BA | 0.5 miles | 24 | 22% | 79% | Yes |
| Manston SurgeryLeeds, LS15 8BZ | 0.7 miles | 0 | 14% | 47% | Yes |
| Foundry Lane SurgeryLeeds, LS14 6GG | 0.7 miles | 8 | 39% | 66% | Yes |
| Windmill Health CentreLeeds, LS14 5BD | 0.7 miles | 57 | 63% | 82% | Yes |
| Family DoctorsLeeds, LS15 8NN | 1.2 miles | 96 | 84% | 93% | Yes |
| Park Edge PracticeLeeds, LS14 1HX | 1.4 miles | 33 | 48% | 81% | Yes |
| Oakwood Lane Medical PracticeLeeds, LS8 3BZ | 1.5 miles | 5 | 27% | 63% | Yes |
| Dr T P Fox & PartnersLeeds, LS15 9JH | 1.8 miles | 35 | 43% | 79% | Yes |
| The Garden SurgeryLeeds, LS9 9EF | 2.0 miles | 17 | 47% | 70% | Yes |
Family Doctors is 1.2 miles away, scores 96 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is The Medical Centre taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), The Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0113 264 7278.
How do patients rate The Medical Centre?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 77% of patients at The Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 54% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 48 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What is the inspection rating for The Medical Centre?
The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated The Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 5 April 2017).
What are the opening times of The Medical Centre?
Reception is open Monday 8:15am to 6pm, Tuesday 8:15am to 6pm, Wednesday 8:15am to noon, Thursday 8:15am to 6:30pm, Friday 8:15am to 6pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 12 July 2019. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact The Medical Centre?
Call 0113 264 7278. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 846 York Road, Leeds, LS14 6DX.
Does The Medical Centre have a branch surgery?
Yes. The Medical Centre also runs Dr S M Laybourn & Partners (846 York Road, Leeds, LS14 6DX) and Dr Shenderey & Partners (143 Rookwood Avenue, Leeds, LS9 0NL). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.
How many patients are registered at The Medical Centre?
Around 8,287 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of York Road 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.