Dr Hakes & Partners, Sheffield: patient reviews and CQC rating
Dr Hakes & Partners is a GP practice in Sheffield with 10,930 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 79% 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 April 2016. It has 5.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,095 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Dr Hakes & Partners
Its best result against England is the share who said their needs were met at their last appointment: 97%, above the England figure of 90%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 42%, below the England figure of 57%. Of the 11 results in the table, 2 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 8 within it.
On overall experience it is 40th of the 81 practices in Sheffield with 50 or more responses. 42% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 11 points higher than in 2025 (68%). 110 patients answered the survey (response rate 29%).
| Survey question | Dr Hakes & Partners | South Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 79% | 77% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 42% | 54% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 50% | 55% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 43% | 56% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 83% | 85% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 76% | 72% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 63% | 70% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 87% | 87% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 90% | 86% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 98% | 93% | 93% |
| Needs met | 97% | 91% | 90% |
In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 96% of 315 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).
CQC's overall rating for Dr Hakes & Partners is Good, published in April 2016. All 5 key questions are rated Good.
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
10,930 patients were registered at Dr Hakes & Partners in September 2026, almost the same as a year earlier.
16% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 5.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,095 patients per GP, close to the England figure of 2,171 and South Yorkshire's 2,097. The practice also has 2.0 nurses and 1.1 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| August 2024 | 6.2 | 8.4 |
| August 2025 | 5.2 | 6.9 |
| August 2026 | 5.2 | 8.5 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 11,906 appointments a month, or 1,089 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 93% were face to face (England: 63%). 41% took place on the day they were booked and 4% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
30% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 1% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Dr Hakes & Partners | South Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 1,089 | 560 | 510 |
| Face to face | 93% | 65% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 41% | 45% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 4% | 8% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 1% | 4% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for a learning disability (0.9% against 0.6%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.2% against 1.2%), dementia (0.3% against 0.8%) and palliative or supportive care needs (0.3% against 0.6%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 18.9 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.6 years for women and 79.5 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 15.1% | 15.2% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 14.7% | 14.3% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 7.7% | 6.6% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 6.2% | 7.9% |
| Cancer | All ages | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 2.4% | 4.6% |
| COPD | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 76.3% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 71.6% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 78.3% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 79.8% | 74.9% |
Dr Hakes & Partners, Tramways Medical Centre, 54a Holme Lane, Sheffield, S6 4JQ. Phone: 0845 122 3331. Website: www.hillsborough-middlewood-doctors-gp.co.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| Far Lane Medical Centre | 1.2 km | 93% |
| Foxhill Medical Centre | 1.5 km | 75% |
| Dykes Hall Medical Centre | 1.7 km | 82% |
| The Health Care Surgery | 1.8 km | 73% |
| Tramways Medical Centre - O'Connell | 2.0 km | 87% |
- Dykes Hall Medical Centre (82% overall experience good)
- Far Lane Medical Centre (93% overall experience good)
- Tramways Medical Centre - O'Connell (87% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Dr Hakes & Partners?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 79% of patients described their overall experience of Dr Hakes & Partners as good, against 77% across England. 42% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Dr Hakes & Partners?
10,930 patients were registered in September 2026, down 0.3% on a year earlier.
What is Dr Hakes & Partners's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in April 2016.
How many GPs does Dr Hakes & Partners have?
5.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (8 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,095 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Dr Hakes & Partners face to face?
93% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Dr Hakes & Partners's phone number?
0845 122 3331.