GP practices in the Sheffield council area: access and ratings

There are 73 GP practices in the Sheffield council area, with 624,683 registered patients between them (September 2026). 620,652 people living in Sheffield were registered with a GP in July 2026, 99% of them at a practice inside the council area. Practices in Sheffield have 1,812 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.

Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.

Across the 73 practices in Sheffield with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 48% at Page Hall Medical Centre to 95% at Manchester Road Surgery, with a median of 78% (England: 77%). 19 are above England and 7 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Dr Richard Benn has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (95%, England 57%).

PracticeResidents registered (July 2026)Registered patients (September 2026)Overall experience goodEasy to contact by phoneCQC ratingPatients per GP
Manchester Road Surgery5,3965,38695%58%Good2,058
Dr Richard Benn4,2494,29893%95%Good2,254
East Bank Medical Centre7,5407,65393%69%Good1,310
Crystal Peaks Medical Centre7,1777,16093%68%Good1,574
Far Lane Medical Centre7,3987,40593%57%Good1,582
Stonecroft Medical Centre5,0705,29292%85%Good2,157
Upperthorpe Medical Centre13,78213,75592%74%Good2,063
Falkland House Surgery3,9213,91391%90%Good1,957
Nethergreen Surgery9,0638,94290%59%Good2,732
Oughtibridge Surgery5,8366,15790%77%Good1,587
Carterknowle and Dore Medical Practice13,36713,51590%82%Good2,027
Dovercourt Group Practice9,4279,59589%59%Good1,220
Broomhill Surgery9,98910,02189%79%Good1,682
Selborne Road Medical Centre2,3342,33088%94%Good1,618
Tramways Medical Centre - O'Connell8,7348,77187%74%Good2,129
Rustlings Road Medical Centre4,5444,53287%87%Good2,207
Dr. Catherine Laycock and Partners6,0326,05586%76%Good2,046
Woodseats Medical Centre12,62812,85886%51%Good1,372
Valley Medical Centre9,1779,52985%59%Good1,222
Duke Medical Centre8,0308,10884%59%Good2,452
Dr Ghanshyam Patel1,3391,32684%88%Good622
Deepcar Medical Centre4,7755,14784%59%Good2,145
Elm Lane Surgery5,9456,00884%72%Good1,878
Mill Road Surgery4,6365,50484%58%Good3,822
Hollies Medical Centre11,03711,18583%56%Good2,064
Dykes Hall Medical Centre8,6808,72282%50%Good2,423
Dr C T Heatley and Partners8,9549,36682%50%Good1,665
Manor and Park Group Practice7,8367,86782%43%Good1,897
Ecclesfield Group Practice8,6419,00082%46%Good1,695
Jaunty Springs Health Centre3,4403,45781%55%Good1,746
Richmond Medical Centre9,6709,64781%57%Good1,505
Norwood Medical Centre9,7129,72680%51%Good1,821
Burngreave Surgery8,56310,98280%58%Good2,827
Upwell Street Surgery5,0725,04180%63%Good1,316
Carrfield Medical Centre6,1366,33879%71%–2,401
Dr Hakes & Partners10,80810,93079%42%Good2,095
Shiregreen Medical Centre7,8907,90778%48%Good2,010
University Health Service29,84029,70778%71%Good2,417
Doctors Coskery, Maher & Oliver6,5017,63778%37%Good1,627
The Crookes Practice8,1998,22877%56%Good2,816
Sharrow Lane Medical Centre4,8444,76677%68%Good4,255
Dr Ndubisi Moses Okorie8421,12277%79%Good935
Sloan Medical Centre13,83013,82877%49%Good2,197
Handsworth Medical Practice8,93010,62976%54%Good1,930
Charnock Health Primary Care Centre5,2745,52576%52%Good1,622
Firth Park Surgery10,47710,48476%50%Good2,058
Grenoside Surgery7,6547,68975%51%Good1,838
Beauchief Medical Practice6,8047,03675%69%Good3,257
Harold Street Medical Centre2,4032,28775%76%––
Foxhill Medical Centre6,1666,16575%58%Good1,765
Walkley House Medical Centre15,72715,59875%45%Good1,866
The White House Surgery7,6467,67474%51%Good1,827
Clover City Practice5,6595,74074%54%Good2,357
Mosborough Health Centre6,9977,06774%46%Good1,218
The Health Care Surgery7,6797,76173%56%Good1,663
Meadowgreen Health Centre17,68718,81073%39%Good1,568
Sothall Medical Centre9,4649,41273%44%–2,183
Gleadless Medical Centre8,4898,48172%66%Good1,574
Porter Brook Medical Centre25,01325,71372%52%Outstanding2,393
Buchanan Road Surgery4,7344,72671%39%Good1,937
Devonshire Green Medical Centre9,2099,24971%58%Good3,016
Southey Green Medical Centre2,5852,57270%41%Good1,484
Heeley Green Surgery5,1795,14270%42%Good1,269
Burncross Surgery13,54614,24770%19%Good1,925
Baslow Road Surgery13,78614,15270%67%Good1,361
Woodhouse Health Centre11,25111,96969%29%Good961
Barnsley Road Surgery2,2402,21568%50%Good2,816
The Thorpe Practice - Owlthorpe Branch10,48110,46667%55%–1,772
Clover Practice15,34315,24561%43%Outstanding1,523
North Darnall Health Centre3,0603,01758%45%Good1,652
Belgrave Medical Centre5,7475,65256%54%Good–
Pitsmoor Surgery13,83513,77649%17%Good1,324
Page Hall Medical Centre7,6687,46848%27%Good1,972

There are 1,812 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Sheffield, fewer than England's 2,171 and South Yorkshire's 2,097. Practices recorded 584 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 59% of them face to face. 49% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%). 17% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%).

MeasureSheffieldSouth YorkshireEngland
Patients per qualified GP1,8122,0972,171
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month584560510
Face-to-face appointments59%65%63%
Same day as booked49%45%45%
Did not attend4%4%4%
Patients aged 65 or over17%19%19%

99% of Sheffield's registered residents are with a practice in the council area. The practices outside it with the most Sheffield residents are Hoyland Medical Practice (2,439), Moss Valley Medical Practice (1,563) and Brinsworth & Whiston Medical Centres (904).

Practice outside the council areaResidents of Sheffield registeredTown
Hoyland Medical Practice2,439Barnsley
Moss Valley Medical Practice1,563Sheffield
Brinsworth & Whiston Medical Centres904Rotherham
Emmett Carr Surgery332Sheffield
Stubley Medical Centre277Dronfield
Dr A Palmer & Dr G Lovelock185Chesterfield
Woodstock Bower Surgery113Rotherham
Thorpe Hesley Surgery87Rotherham
York Road Surgery74Rotherham
Dronfield Medical Practice67Dronfield

Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Sheffield is learning disability (0.8% against 0.6%), and the furthest below is cancer (3.3% against 3.8%).

Condition registerAge groupSheffield (2024/25)EnglandPatients on register
Depression18+ yrs14.2%14.3%73,420
High blood pressureAll ages14.0%15.2%89,281
Asthma6+ yrs7.4%6.6%44,333
Diabetes17+ yrs7.1%7.9%37,011
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs4.2%4.6%21,944
CancerAll ages3.3%3.8%20,928
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages3.0%3.0%19,400
Stroke and TIAAll ages2.2%1.9%14,088
Atrial fibrillationAll ages2.1%2.2%13,677
COPDAll ages2.1%1.9%13,319
Heart failureAll ages1.3%1.1%8,026
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.1%1.0%6,816
Osteoporosis50+ yrs1.1%1.2%2,199
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.9%0.8%4,650
Learning disabilityAll ages0.8%0.6%4,951
DementiaAll ages0.8%0.8%4,901
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.7%0.8%3,734
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.6%0.6%3,977
Palliative careAll ages0.5%0.6%3,218

How many GP practices are there in Sheffield?

73 practices are located in the Sheffield council area, with 624,683 registered patients in September 2026.

Where are Sheffield residents registered with a GP?

99% of the 620,652 registered residents are with a practice inside the council area; the practice outside it with the most is Hoyland Medical Practice (2,439).

How many patients are there per GP in Sheffield?

1,812 patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP at practices in Sheffield, against 2,171 across England.

Can you get a same-day GP appointment in Sheffield?

49% of appointments at practices in Sheffield took place on the day they were booked, against 45% across England.

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