Clover City Practice, Sheffield: patient reviews and CQC rating

Clover City Practice is a GP practice in Sheffield with 5,740 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 74% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (South Yorkshire: 77%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in February 2024. It has 2.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,357 patients per GP.

Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.

What patients say about Clover City Practice

Its best result against England is the share who said the healthcare professional was good at listening to them: 91%, against 87% across England. Its weakest is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 58%, below the England figure of 69%. Of the 11 results in the table, 0 are above England and 2 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 9 within it.

On overall experience it is 58th of the 81 practices in Sheffield with 50 or more responses. 54% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 1 point higher than in 2025 (73%). 133 patients answered the survey (response rate 15%).

Survey questionClover City PracticeSouth YorkshireEngland
Overall experience good74%77%77%
Easy to contact by phone54%54%57%
Easy to contact via the website58%55%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App52%56%54%
Reception team helpful81%85%85%
Last contact good72%72%73%
Wait for appointment about right58%70%69%
Listened to well91%87%87%
Treated with care and concern86%86%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician94%93%93%
Needs met85%91%90%

CQC's overall rating for Clover City Practice is Good, published in February 2024. One key question is rated differently: Responsive Requires Improvement. It held the same rating in the report before (August 2022).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveRequires Improvement
EffectiveGood

5,740 patients were registered at Clover City Practice in September 2026, almost the same as a year earlier.

3% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 2.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,357 patients per GP, close to the England figure of 2,171 and South Yorkshire's 2,097. The practice also has 1.0 nurses and 1.8 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20232.22.2
August 20242.22.2
August 20252.82.8
August 20262.42.4

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 2,189 appointments a month, or 381 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 44% were face to face (England: 63%). 53% took place on the day they were booked and 22% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

57% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 9% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureClover City PracticeSouth YorkshireEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month381560510
Face to face44%65%63%
Same day as booked53%45%45%
More than 28 days after booking22%8%5%
Did not attend9%4%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for serious mental illness (1.9% against 1.0%). It has a lower share for dementia (0.0% against 0.8%), palliative or supportive care needs (0.0% against 0.6%) and atrial fibrillation (0.2% against 2.2%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 28.7 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 78.1 years for women and 73.0 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
Depression18+ yrs8.0%14.3%
High blood pressureAll ages4.5%15.2%
Diabetes17+ yrs3.8%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs3.1%6.6%
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.9%1.0%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages0.7%3.0%
COPDAll ages0.6%1.9%
CancerAll ages0.6%3.8%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs0.5%4.6%
Stroke and TIAAll ages0.4%1.9%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.3%0.8%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.3%1.2%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.3%0.6%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.2%0.8%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages0.2%2.2%
Heart failureAll ages0.1%1.1%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.1%0.6%
Palliative careAll ages0.0%0.6%
DementiaAll ages0.0%0.8%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2554.3%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2544.1%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2441.8%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2458.3%74.9%

33% of the practice's patients live in the S1 postcode district, followed by S3 (28%), S2 (13%) and S5 (4%). 99% live in Sheffield, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
S11,86633%
S31,61728%
S272813%
S52274%
S91973%
S61753%
S111493%
S101172%

Clover City Practice, Central Health Clinic, Mulberry Street, Sheffield, S1 2PJ. Phone: 0114 305 4050. Website: www.clovercitypractice.co.uk.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Devonshire Green Medical Centre0.8 km71%
Duke Medical Centre0.8 km84%
Burngreave Surgery1.1 km80%
University Health Service1.1 km78%
Upperthorpe Medical Centre1.6 km92%

How do patients rate Clover City Practice?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 74% of patients described their overall experience of Clover City Practice as good, against 77% across England. 54% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Clover City Practice?

5,740 patients were registered in September 2026, down 0.4% on a year earlier.

What is Clover City Practice's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in February 2024.

How many GPs does Clover City Practice have?

2.4 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (5 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,357 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Clover City Practice face to face?

44% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Clover City Practice's phone number?

0114 305 4050.

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