GP surgery in Sheffield

Dykes Hall Medical Centre

156 Dykes Hall Road, Sheffield, S6 4GQ

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good8,876 patients

Scores 58 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 83% of patients say their experience is good and 50% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2016. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 58% of GP surgeries in England. 26th of 67 in Sheffield Based on 117 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

How the score breaks down

Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works

Getting an appointment 48

  • Easy to get through on the phone28
  • Easy to contact online32
  • Good experience of getting in touch43
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment78

Quality of care 71

  • Patients rate the surgery as good62
  • Patients got what they needed48
  • Doctors and nurses listen63
  • Patients trust the staff66
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done81
  • Meets NHS clinical targets98
  • Children vaccinated on time70

What patients say

117 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

50%

find the phone easy

below the England average (57%)

82%

say their experience is good

above the England average (77%)

+18

change since last year

2025: 64% · 2026: 83%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone61%
Had their call answered straight away21%
Gave up or got no answer2%
Knew what would happen next straight away78%

The appointment

Were seen the same day42%
Waited more than a week21%
Were seen face to face87%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)64%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 50% 57% 41%
Easy to contact via website 51% 58% 32%
Easy to contact via NHS App 48% 54% 54%
Reception staff helpful 80% 85% 71%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 37% 31% 26%
Sees preferred clinician 73% 42% 17%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 79% 84% 70%
Next steps within 2 days 92% 93% 95%
Good experience of contacting 73% 73% 53%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 72% 57% 41%
Waiting time was about right 81% 69% 73%
Remote appointment 13% 26% 15%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 90% 87% 88%
Treated with care and concern 92% 86% 87%
Considered mental wellbeing 75% 75% 77%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 93%
Confidence and trust 95% 93% 91%
Involved in decisions 98% 92% 97%
Needs were met 91% 90% 93%
Overall
Overall experience good 82% 77% 64%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 81% 79% 75%
Supported by local services 76% 70% 75%
Discussed managing condition 54% 43% 50%
Agreed a care plan 49% 46% 45%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 117 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
Saturday9am to noon
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 11 November 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
156 Dykes Hall Road, Sheffield, S6 4GQ
Phone
0114 232 2340
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.dykes-hall.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Hillsborough PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C88045 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.

Deer Park Surgery
3 Deer Park Close, Sheffield, S6 5NA · 0114 2349662

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Car parking
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 22 November 2016

This rating is 9 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Good
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

8,876registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
83.2years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension19.2%15.2%
Diabetes7.3%7.9%
Asthma8.3%6.6%
COPD3.2%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.6%3.0%
Depression18.8%14.3%
Obesity11.1%13.9%
Smoking15.2%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4976%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6480%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)73%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)90%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target77%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target60%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check80%78%
Asthma: annual review73%66%

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Tramways Medical Centre is 0.3 miles away, scores 89 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Dykes Hall Medical Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Dykes Hall Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0114 232 2340.

How do patients rate Dykes Hall Medical Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 83% of patients at Dykes Hall Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 50% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 58 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Dykes Hall Medical Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Dykes Hall Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 22 November 2016).

What are the opening times of Dykes Hall Medical Centre?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday 9am to noon, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 11 November 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Dykes Hall Medical Centre?

Call 0114 232 2340 or visit its website, www.dykes-hall.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 156 Dykes Hall Road, Sheffield, S6 4GQ.

Does Dykes Hall Medical Centre have a branch surgery?

Yes. Dykes Hall Medical Centre also runs Deer Park Surgery (3 Deer Park Close, Sheffield, S6 5NA). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Dykes Hall Medical Centre?

Around 8,876 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Hillsborough PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the South Yorkshire NHS area.

Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.