GP surgery in Pudsey

West Lodge Surgery

New Street, Farsley, Pudsey, LS28 5DL

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good20,429 patients

Scores 11 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 65% of patients say their experience is good and 21% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2019. It is taking on new patients.

Poor Scores higher than 11% of GP surgeries in England. 4th of 4 in Pudsey Based on 110 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 4

  • Easy to get through on the phone1
  • Easy to contact online11
  • Good experience of getting in touch3
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment18

Quality of care 27

  • Patients rate the surgery as good12
  • Patients got what they needed20
  • Doctors and nurses listen72
  • Patients trust the staff34
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done44
  • Meets NHS clinical targets73
  • Children vaccinated on time71

What patients say

110 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

21%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

65%

say their experience is good

well below the England average (77%)

-9

change since last year

2025: 74% · 2026: 65%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone57%
Had their call answered straight away2%
Gave up or got no answer6%
Knew what would happen next straight away46%

The appointment

Were seen the same day30%
Waited more than a week37%
Were seen face to face73%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)68%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 21% 57% 35%
Easy to contact via website 38% 58% 33%
Easy to contact via NHS App 28% 54% 41%
Reception staff helpful 73% 85% 86%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 22% 31% 23%
Sees preferred clinician 8% 42% 52%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 71% 84% 81%
Next steps within 2 days 87% 93% 95%
Good experience of contacting 48% 73% 67%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 34% 57% 51%
Waiting time was about right 58% 69% 64%
Remote appointment 27% 26% 15%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 92% 87% 92%
Treated with care and concern 91% 86% 92%
Considered mental wellbeing 64% 75% 82%
Had all the information needed 93% 92% 97%
Confidence and trust 91% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 92% 92% 91%
Needs were met 86% 90% 91%
Overall
Overall experience good 65% 77% 74%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 81% 79% 80%
Supported by local services 63% 70% 81%
Discussed managing condition 40% 43% 47%
Agreed a care plan 34% 46% 36%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 110 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday7:30am to 6:30pm
Tuesday7:30am to 6:30pm
Wednesday7:30am to 6:30pm
Thursday7:30am to 6:30pm
Friday7:30am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 12 March 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
New Street, Farsley, Pudsey, LS28 5DL
Phone
0113 257 0295
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.westleedsfamilypractice.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
West Leeds PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
B86050 · NHS profile

Branch surgeries

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

Calverley Surgery
Calverley Medical Centre, 43 Upper Carr Lane, Calverley, Leeds, LS28 5PL
Watson KJ
Glenlea Surgery, 701 Leeds and Bradford Road, Stanningley, Leeds, LS28 6PE

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Pram park
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 18 July 2019

This rating is 7 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?Outstanding
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

20,429registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
83.2years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension18.9%15.2%
Diabetes7.3%7.9%
Asthma7.0%6.6%
COPD2.2%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.7%3.0%
Depression9.1%14.3%
Obesity14.1%13.9%
Smoking12.2%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4977%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6476%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)67%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)86%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target76%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target59%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check79%78%
Asthma: annual review57%66%

Other surgeries nearby

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West Lodge Surgerythis surgery1121%65%Yes
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Ashcroft SurgeryBradford, BD10 0JE1.9 miles2047%72%Yes
Beech Tree Medical CentreLeeds, LS13 4JH2.2 miles4578%73%Yes

Hillfoot Surgery is 1.0 miles away, scores 24 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is West Lodge Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), West Lodge Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0113 257 0295.

How do patients rate West Lodge Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 65% of patients at West Lodge Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 21% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 11 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for West Lodge Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated West Lodge Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 18 July 2019).

What are the opening times of West Lodge Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Thursday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Friday 7:30am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 12 March 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact West Lodge Surgery?

Call 0113 257 0295 or visit its website, www.westleedsfamilypractice.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is New Street, Farsley, Pudsey, LS28 5DL.

Does West Lodge Surgery have a branch surgery?

Yes. West Lodge Surgery also runs Calverley Surgery (Calverley Medical Centre, 43 Upper Carr Lane, Calverley, Leeds, LS28 5PL) and Watson KJ (Glenlea Surgery, 701 Leeds and Bradford Road, Stanningley, Leeds, LS28 6PE). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at West Lodge Surgery?

Around 20,429 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of West Leeds 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.