Grenoside Surgery, Sheffield: patient reviews and CQC rating

Grenoside Surgery is a GP practice in Sheffield with 7,689 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 75% 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 March 2016. It has 4.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,838 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Grenoside Surgery

Its best result against England is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 82%, above the England figure of 69%. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 51%, against 57% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 2 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 9 within it.

On overall experience it is 52nd of the 81 practices in Sheffield with 50 or more responses. 51% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is unchanged from 2025 (75%). 105 patients answered the survey (response rate 30%).

Survey questionGrenoside SurgerySouth YorkshireEngland
Overall experience good75%77%77%
Easy to contact by phone51%54%57%
Easy to contact via the website64%55%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App61%56%54%
Reception team helpful82%85%85%
Last contact good75%72%73%
Wait for appointment about right82%70%69%
Listened to well96%87%87%
Treated with care and concern90%86%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician98%93%93%
Needs met95%91%90%

CQC's overall rating for Grenoside Surgery is Good, published in March 2016. All 5 key questions are rated Good.

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood

7,689 patients were registered at Grenoside Surgery in September 2026, down 2.2% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

23% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 4.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,838 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and South Yorkshire's 2,097. The practice also has 1.4 nurses and 1.3 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20234.26.3
August 20244.26.3
August 20254.28.4
August 20264.25.2

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 3,460 appointments a month, or 450 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 62% were face to face (England: 63%). 31% took place on the day they were booked and 2% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

46% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 3% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureGrenoside SurgerySouth YorkshireEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month450560510
Face to face62%65%63%
Same day as booked31%45%45%
More than 28 days after booking2%8%5%
Did not attend3%4%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for stroke or TIA (2.6% against 1.9%), heart failure (1.5% against 1.1%) and atrial fibrillation (3.0% against 2.2%). It has a lower share for osteoporosis (0.3% against 1.2%) and serious mental illness (0.6% against 1.0%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 25.1 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 82.2 years for women and 79.6 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages17.4%15.2%
Depression18+ yrs15.4%14.3%
Diabetes17+ yrs7.7%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs6.9%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs5.7%4.6%
CancerAll ages4.7%3.8%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages3.9%3.0%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages3.0%2.2%
Stroke and TIAAll ages2.6%1.9%
COPDAll ages2.4%1.9%
Heart failureAll ages1.5%1.1%
DementiaAll ages1.0%0.8%
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.9%0.8%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.8%0.6%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.7%0.8%
Serious mental illnessAll ages0.6%1.0%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.5%0.6%
Palliative careAll ages0.3%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.3%1.2%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2576.0%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2574.5%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2475.1%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2476.3%74.9%

50% of the practice's patients live in the S35 postcode district, followed by S5 (26%) and S6 (22%). 99% live in Sheffield, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
S353,90450%
S52,04626%
S61,69622%

Grenoside Surgery, 60 Greno Crescent, Grenoside, Sheffield, S35 8NX. Phone: 0114 240 3159. Website: www.grenosidesurgery.com.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Foxhill Medical Centre1.0 km75%
The Health Care Surgery1.9 km73%
Ecclesfield Group Practice2.2 km82%
Mill Road Surgery2.2 km84%
Buchanan Road Surgery2.4 km71%

How do patients rate Grenoside Surgery?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 75% of patients described their overall experience of Grenoside Surgery as good, against 77% across England. 51% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Grenoside Surgery?

7,689 patients were registered in September 2026, down 2.2% on a year earlier.

What is Grenoside Surgery's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in March 2016.

How many GPs does Grenoside Surgery have?

4.2 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (6 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,838 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Grenoside Surgery face to face?

62% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Grenoside Surgery's phone number?

0114 240 3159.

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