Town in North East Derbyshire
GP surgeries in Dronfield
There are 3 NHS GP surgeries in Dronfield (North East Derbyshire), serving around 20,377 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries well above the England average. 3 are taking on new patients. Ranked 19th of 726 towns in England.
All 3 surgeries, ranked
Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.
| # | Surgery | Score | Easy by phone | Say it is good | Inspection | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stubley Medical Centre7 Stubley Drive, Dronfield, S18 8QY | 93 | 84% | 91% | Not rated | Yes |
| 2 | Dronfield Medical PracticeHigh Street, Dronfield, S18 1PY | 80 | 65% | 84% | Good | Yes |
| 3 | Oakhill Medical PracticeOakhill Road, Dronfield, S18 2EJ | 73 | 69% | 83% | Good | Yes |
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How Dronfield compares
What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.
| Easy to get through by phone | 72% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via website | 61% | 58% |
| Good experience of contacting | 84% | 73% |
| Waiting time was about right | 82% | 69% |
| Good at listening | 91% | 87% |
| Confidence and trust | 95% | 93% |
| Needs were met | 93% | 90% |
| Overall experience good | 86% | 77% |
Branch surgeries in Dronfield
Run by a main practice elsewhere. Ratings and registration belong to the main practice.
Common questions
Which is the best GP surgery in Dronfield?
Stubley Medical Centre has the highest GPScore in Dronfield, 93 out of 100 (grade A). 91% of its patients say their overall experience is good. The ranking is based on the 2026 NHS patient survey, inspection results and NHS quality data. Different surgeries suit different people, so it is worth looking at the ones nearest you too.
Which GP surgeries in Dronfield are taking on new patients?
3 of the 3 surgeries in Dronfield were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website, including Stubley Medical Centre, Dronfield Medical Practice, Oakhill Medical Practice. You usually need to live in the area a surgery covers. Each surgery page has a link to register online.
How easy is it to get a GP appointment in Dronfield?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 72% of patients at surgeries in Dronfield said it was easy to get through by phone. The England average is 57%. 84% said their experience of contacting their surgery was good. The table above shows the figures for each surgery.
How are GP surgeries in Dronfield rated by inspectors?
2 of the 2 inspected surgeries in Dronfield are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.
Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, each surgery's page on the NHS website for new-patient status, and ONS geography via OpenCrime. Read how scores work.