GP surgery in Sheffield

Foxhill Medical Centre

160 Fox Hill Crescent, Sheffield, S6 1GA

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good6,101 patients

Scores 42 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 75% of patients say their experience is good and 58% 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 42% of GP surgeries in England. 43rd of 67 in Sheffield Based on 102 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 45

  • Easy to get through on the phone42
  • Easy to contact online41
  • Good experience of getting in touch15
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment81

Quality of care 40

  • Patients rate the surgery as good36
  • Patients got what they needed41
  • Doctors and nurses listen40
  • Patients trust the staff76
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done32
  • Meets NHS clinical targets62
  • Children vaccinated on time28

What patients say

102 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

58%

find the phone easy

about the England average (57%)

75%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

+15

change since last year

2025: 60% · 2026: 75%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone33%
Had their call answered straight away14%
Gave up or got no answer8%
Knew what would happen next straight away37%

The appointment

Were seen the same day47%
Waited more than a week19%
Were seen face to face81%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)54%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 58% 57% 28%
Easy to contact via website 55% 58% 38%
Easy to contact via NHS App 61% 54% 27%
Reception staff helpful 78% 85% 73%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 27% 31% 30%
Sees preferred clinician 56% 42% 39%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 74% 84% 71%
Next steps within 2 days 97% 93% 98%
Good experience of contacting 61% 73% 51%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 54% 57% 37%
Waiting time was about right 83% 69% 56%
Remote appointment 19% 26% 18%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 86% 87% 87%
Treated with care and concern 91% 86% 86%
Considered mental wellbeing 84% 75% 81%
Had all the information needed 90% 92% 92%
Confidence and trust 97% 93% 89%
Involved in decisions 90% 92% 91%
Needs were met 90% 90% 88%
Overall
Overall experience good 75% 77% 60%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 76% 79% 68%
Supported by local services 59% 70% 68%
Discussed managing condition 57% 43% 50%
Agreed a care plan 42% 46% 39%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 102 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6pm
Tuesday8:30am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 6pm
Wednesday8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6pm
Thursday8:30am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 4pm
Friday8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 11 November 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
160 Fox Hill Crescent, Sheffield, S6 1GA
Phone
0114 232 2055
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.foxhillmedicalcentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Network North PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C88009 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Baby changing facility
  • 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 14 September 2016

This rating is 10 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

6,101registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
80.7years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension16.7%15.2%
Diabetes9.7%7.9%
Asthma9.2%6.6%
COPD3.2%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.6%3.0%
Depression14.8%14.3%
Obesity15.3%13.9%
Smoking19.1%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4971%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6471%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)70%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)89%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target77%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target60%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check84%78%
Asthma: annual review55%66%

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Grenoside Surgery is 0.6 miles away, scores 59 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Foxhill Medical Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Foxhill Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0114 232 2055.

How do patients rate Foxhill Medical Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 75% of patients at Foxhill Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 58% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 42 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Foxhill Medical Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Foxhill Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 14 September 2016).

What are the opening times of Foxhill Medical Centre?

Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 6pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6pm, Thursday 8:30am to 12:30pm 1:30pm to 4pm, Friday 8:30am to 12:30pm 2pm to 6pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 11 November 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Foxhill Medical Centre?

Call 0114 232 2055 or visit its website, www.foxhillmedicalcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 160 Fox Hill Crescent, Sheffield, S6 1GA.

How many patients are registered at Foxhill Medical Centre?

Around 6,101 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Network North 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.