Mayfield Surgery, Stoke On Trent: patient reviews and CQC rating

Mayfield Surgery is a GP practice in Stoke On Trent with 9,251 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 88% of its patients described their overall experience as good, above the England figure of 77% (Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent: 80%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in October 2023. It has 5.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 1,571 patients per GP.

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

What patients say about Mayfield Surgery

Its best result against England is the share who found it easy to contact the practice through its website: 78%, above the England figure of 58%. Its result closest to England is the share who said the healthcare professional was good at listening to them: 90%, against 87% across England. Of the 11 results in the table, 6 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error, and 5 within it.

On overall experience it is 14th of the 52 practices in Stoke On Trent with 50 or more responses. 67% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 14 points higher than in 2025 (74%). 102 patients answered the survey (response rate 31%).

Survey questionMayfield SurgeryStaffordshire and Stoke-on-TrentEngland
Overall experience good88%80%77%
Easy to contact by phone67%63%57%
Easy to contact via the website78%59%58%
Easy to contact via the NHS App71%61%54%
Reception team helpful89%86%85%
Last contact good84%76%73%
Wait for appointment about right83%75%69%
Listened to well90%87%87%
Treated with care and concern91%87%86%
Confidence and trust in the clinician96%92%93%
Needs met95%90%90%

In the Friends and Family Test for July 2026, 95% of 276 responses rated the practice good or very good (England: 92%).

CQC's overall rating for Mayfield Surgery is Good, published in October 2023. One key question is rated differently: Responsive Requires Improvement. Its previous overall rating was Requires Improvement (March 2022).

Key questionRating
SafeGood
Well-ledGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveRequires Improvement
EffectiveGood

9,251 patients were registered at Mayfield Surgery in September 2026, up 1.0% on a year earlier (England: down 1.1%).

31% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 5.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 1,571 patients per GP, fewer than the England figure of 2,171 and Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent's 2,252. The practice also has 3.7 nurses and 1.0 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).

YearQualified GPs (FTE)All GPs incl. trainees (FTE)
August 20233.43.4
August 20244.65.7
August 20255.97.0
August 20265.97.0

From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 5,235 appointments a month, or 566 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 50% were face to face (England: 63%). 49% took place on the day they were booked and 1% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).

59% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 2% of booked patients did not attend.

MeasureMayfield SurgeryStaffordshire and Stoke-on-TrentEngland
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month566479510
Face to face50%66%63%
Same day as booked49%48%45%
More than 28 days after booking1%3%5%
Did not attend2%4%4%

Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for dementia (1.7% against 0.8%), heart failure (2.3% against 1.1%) and COPD (3.8% against 1.9%). It has a lower share for serious mental illness (0.7% against 1.0%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 27.6 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).

Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 81.6 years for women and 77.3 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).

Condition registerAge groupPractice (2024/25)England
High blood pressureAll ages27.5%15.2%
Depression18+ yrs17.8%14.3%
Diabetes17+ yrs11.4%7.9%
Asthma6+ yrs8.8%6.6%
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs8.0%4.6%
CancerAll ages6.0%3.8%
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages5.4%3.0%
Atrial fibrillationAll ages4.0%2.2%
COPDAll ages3.8%1.9%
Stroke and TIAAll ages3.0%1.9%
Heart failureAll ages2.3%1.1%
DementiaAll ages1.7%0.8%
Epilepsy18+ yrs1.4%0.8%
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs1.3%0.8%
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages1.0%0.6%
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.9%1.2%
Palliative careAll ages0.8%0.6%
Serious mental illnessAll ages0.7%1.0%
Learning disabilityAll ages0.4%0.6%
Screening coveragePeriodPracticeEngland
Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74)2024/2575.5%72.9%
Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70)2024/2577.8%72.2%
Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49)2023/2479.7%67.5%
Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64)2023/2483.0%74.9%

84% of the practice's patients live in the ST3 postcode district, followed by ST4 (8%), ST11 (5%) and ST2 (1%). 90% live in Stoke-on-Trent, the council area the practice is in.

Postcode districtRegistered patientsShare
ST37,76484%
ST47578%
ST114885%
ST21111%

Mayfield Surgery, 54 Trentham Road, Longton, Stoke On Trent, ST3 4DW. Phone: 01782 315654. Website: www.mayfieldsurgery.nhs.uk.

Nearby practiceDistanceOverall experience good
Dunrobin Street Medical Centre0.3 km86%
Belgrave Medical Centre0.4 km90%
Longton Hall Surgery0.6 km88%
Adderley Green Surgery1.0 km79%
Blurton Medical Practice1.9 km92%

How do patients rate Mayfield Surgery?

In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 88% of patients described their overall experience of Mayfield Surgery as good, above the England figure of 77%. 67% found it easy to get through by phone.

How many patients are registered at Mayfield Surgery?

9,251 patients were registered in September 2026, up 1.0% on a year earlier.

What is Mayfield Surgery's CQC rating?

Good overall, published in October 2023.

How many GPs does Mayfield Surgery have?

5.9 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (9 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 1,571 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.

Are appointments at Mayfield Surgery face to face?

50% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.

What is Mayfield Surgery's phone number?

01782 315654.

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