Field Road Surgery, Doncaster: patient reviews and CQC rating
Field Road Surgery is a GP practice in Doncaster with 9,203 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 55% of its patients described their overall experience as good, below the England figure of 77% (South Yorkshire: 77%). It has 2.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 3,351 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Field Road Surgery
Its best result against England is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 76%, against 69% across England. Its weakest is the share who described their overall experience of the practice as good: 55%, below the England figure of 77%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 6 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 5 within it.
On overall experience it is 34th of the 35 practices in Doncaster with 50 or more responses. 50% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 6 points higher than in 2025 (49%). 81 patients answered the survey (response rate 22%).
| Survey question | Field Road Surgery | South Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 55% | 77% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 50% | 54% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 45% | 55% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 58% | 56% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 73% | 85% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 61% | 72% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 76% | 70% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 68% | 87% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 71% | 86% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 83% | 93% | 93% |
| Needs met | 84% | 91% | 90% |
9,203 patients were registered at Field Road Surgery in September 2026, down 1.8% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
21% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 2.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 3,351 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and South Yorkshire's 2,097. The practice also has 3.5 nurses and 1.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| August 2024 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| August 2025 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| August 2026 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 4,311 appointments a month, or 468 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 72% were face to face (England: 63%). 48% took place on the day they were booked and 1% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
36% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 7% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Field Road Surgery | South Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 468 | 560 | 510 |
| Face to face | 72% | 65% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 48% | 45% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 1% | 8% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 7% | 4% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for COPD (3.8% against 1.9%), chronic kidney disease (6.9% against 4.6%) and diabetes (10.9% against 7.9%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.4% against 1.2%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 44.0 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 79.6 years for women and 76.0 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 18.5% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 18.1% | 14.3% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 10.9% | 7.9% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 6.9% | 4.6% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 4.1% | 3.8% |
| COPD | All ages | 3.8% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.7% | 3.0% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 2.8% | 2.2% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 70.2% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 72.2% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 64.8% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 67.5% | 74.9% |
Field Road Surgery, Field Road, Stainforth, Doncaster, DN7 5AF. Phone: 01302 841202.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Health Centre | 3.2 km | 79% |
| Dunsville Medical Centre | 4.2 km | 85% |
| Northfield Surgery | 4.5 km | 53% |
| Chestnut House Surgery | 4.5 km | 72% |
| ASA Medical Group | 7.1 km | 69% |
- ASA Medical Group (69% overall experience good)
- Chestnut House Surgery (72% overall experience good)
- Dunsville Medical Centre (85% overall experience good)
- Hatfield Health Centre (79% overall experience good)
- Mayflower Medical Practice (81% overall experience good)
- Northfield Surgery (53% overall experience good)
- White House Farm Medical Centre (70% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Field Road Surgery?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 55% of patients described their overall experience of Field Road Surgery as good, below the England figure of 77%. 50% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Field Road Surgery?
9,203 patients were registered in September 2026, down 1.8% on a year earlier.
How many GPs does Field Road Surgery have?
2.7 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (3 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 3,351 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Field Road Surgery face to face?
72% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Field Road Surgery's phone number?
01302 841202.