Council area

GP surgeries in York

York is a council area. It has 12 NHS GP surgeries and around 232,748 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 1 surgery is rated excellent and 1 poor. Ranked 126th of 294 council areas in England.

53average score (England 50)
80%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
56%find the phone easyEngland 57%
10 of 12taking on new patients

All 12 surgeries, ranked

Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Front Street SurgeryYO24 3BZ Holgate 87 81% 93% Good Yes
2 Dalton Terrace SurgeryYO24 4DB Holgate 78 79% 89% Requires improvement Yes
3 Elvington Medical PracticeYO41 4DY York 77 66% 86% Good Yes
4 Jorvik Gillygate PracticeYO1 7NP York 71 59% 92% Good Yes
5 The Old School Medical PracticeYO23 3UA York 70 71% 86% Good Yes
6 Unity HealthYO10 5LA York 49 74% 74% Good Yes
7 My Health GroupYO32 5UA York 28 38% 77% Good Yes
8 York Medical GroupYO24 4HD Holgate 26 35% 74% Good Yes
9 Haxby Group PracticeYO32 2LL Haxby 25 33% 68% Outstanding Yes
10 Priory Medical GroupYO24 3WX York 17 31% 70% Good Yes
11 Staycity York (Nimbuscare)YO24 4LJ York Not rated No
12 York GP Extended Access (Nimbuscare)YO24 4LJ York Not rated

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How York compares

What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.

Easy to get through by phone55%57%
Easy to contact via website57%58%
Good experience of contacting75%73%
Waiting time was about right66%69%
Good at listening92%87%
Confidence and trust95%93%
Needs were met92%90%
Overall experience good80%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in York?

Front Street Surgery has the highest GPScore in York, 87 out of 100. 93% of its patients said their overall experience was good in the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey.

How easy is it to get through to a GP surgery in York?

56% of patients in York find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 80% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, York ranks 126th of 294 council areas in England.

How many GP surgeries in York are taking on new patients?

10 of the 12 surgeries in York were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website. The table shows which ones, and each surgery page has a link to register online.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, the NHS Organisation Data Service and ONS postcode geography. Read how scores work.