Greasbrough Medical Centre, Rotherham: patient reviews and CQC rating
Greasbrough Medical Centre is a GP practice in Rotherham with 4,098 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 67% of its patients described their overall experience as good, below the England figure of 77% (South Yorkshire: 77%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in April 2017. It has 1.6 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,561 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Greasbrough Medical Centre
Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 63%, against 57% across England. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 27%, below the England figure of 58%. 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 24th of the 28 practices in Rotherham with 50 or more responses. 63% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 11 points lower than in 2025 (78%). 105 patients answered the survey (response rate 17%).
| Survey question | Greasbrough Medical Centre | South Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 67% | 77% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 63% | 54% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 27% | 55% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 43% | 56% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 78% | 85% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 62% | 72% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 54% | 70% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 85% | 87% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 77% | 86% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 89% | 93% | 93% |
| Needs met | 87% | 91% | 90% |
CQC's overall rating for Greasbrough Medical Centre is Good, published in April 2017. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (March 2016).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
4,098 patients were registered at Greasbrough Medical Centre in September 2026, up 0.9% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).
15% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 1.6 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,561 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and South Yorkshire's 2,097. The practice also has 0.8 nurses and 0.8 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| August 2024 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| August 2025 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| August 2026 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 2,962 appointments a month, or 723 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 100% were face to face (England: 63%). 54% took place on the day they were booked and 4% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
54% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 3% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Greasbrough Medical Centre | South Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 723 | 560 | 510 |
| Face to face | 100% | 65% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 54% | 45% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 4% | 8% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 3% | 4% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for COPD (4.1% against 1.9%), serious mental illness (1.7% against 1.0%) and depression (19.9% against 14.3%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.1% against 1.2%) and palliative or supportive care needs (0.1% against 0.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 41.5 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 78.9 years for women and 75.0 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 19.9% | 14.3% |
| High blood pressure | All ages | 16.8% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 9.5% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| COPD | All ages | 4.1% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 3.8% | 3.0% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.0% | 3.8% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 1.8% | 2.2% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 64.9% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 68.3% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 72.1% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 74.3% | 74.9% |
Greasbrough Medical Centre, Munsbrough Rise, Greasbrough, Rotherham, S61 4RB. Phone: 01709 559955. Website: www.greasbroughmedicalcentre.co.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Dr N R Ravi & Dr N Rajagopal | 0.1 km | 78% |
| Parkgate Medical Centre | 1.9 km | 88% |
| High Street Surgery | 2.0 km | 86% |
| Rawmarsh Health Centre, Rawmarsh Customer Services Centre | 2.3 km | 77% |
| Woodstock Bower Surgery | 2.4 km | 79% |
- Dr N R Ravi & Dr N Rajagopal (78% overall experience good)
- Dr Patel and Partners (73% overall experience good)
- Woodstock Bower Surgery (79% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Greasbrough Medical Centre?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 67% of patients described their overall experience of Greasbrough Medical Centre as good, below the England figure of 77%. 63% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Greasbrough Medical Centre?
4,098 patients were registered in September 2026, up 0.9% on a year earlier.
What is Greasbrough Medical Centre's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in April 2017.
How many GPs does Greasbrough Medical Centre have?
1.6 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (2 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,561 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Greasbrough Medical Centre face to face?
100% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Greasbrough Medical Centre's phone number?
01709 559955.