About this practice

Blackburn Rd.Medical Ctr. is an NHS GP surgery located at Blackburn Road, Birstall, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 9PL. The practice serves 12,310 registered patients.

The practice holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), meeting expected standards across all areas, based on its most recent inspection on 9 December 2016. CQC assessed the practice as Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 79% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 4 percentage points above the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 6,035 appointments. The vast majority (92%) were face-to-face consultations, with 3% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (96%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (86%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (86%).

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