GP surgery in Doncaster

Hatfield Health Centre

Ash Hill Road, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6JH

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good9,699 patients

Scores 45 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 79% of patients say their experience is good and 37% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2024. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 45% of GP surgeries in England. 9th of 24 in Doncaster Based on 100 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 39

  • Easy to get through on the phone10
  • Easy to contact online21
  • Good experience of getting in touch47
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment73

Quality of care 54

  • Patients rate the surgery as good48
  • Patients got what they needed49
  • Doctors and nurses listen38
  • Patients trust the staff67
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done51
  • Meets NHS clinical targets84
  • Children vaccinated on time60

What patients say

100 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

36%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

79%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

-9

change since last year

2025: 87% · 2026: 79%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone65%
Had their call answered straight away2%
Gave up or got no answer1%
Knew what would happen next straight away79%

The appointment

Were seen the same day38%
Waited more than a week25%
Were seen face to face78%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)63%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 36% 57% 39%
Easy to contact via website 45% 58% 34%
Easy to contact via NHS App 59% 54% 61%
Reception staff helpful 95% 85% 88%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 48% 31% 51%
Sees preferred clinician 52% 42% 42%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 90% 84% 92%
Next steps within 2 days 95% 93% 98%
Good experience of contacting 74% 73% 80%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 69% 57% 53%
Waiting time was about right 79% 69% 67%
Remote appointment 22% 26% 10%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 86% 87% 84%
Treated with care and concern 85% 86% 78%
Considered mental wellbeing 77% 75% 71%
Had all the information needed 93% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 95% 93% 93%
Involved in decisions 88% 92% 93%
Needs were met 91% 90% 90%
Overall
Overall experience good 79% 77% 87%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 93% 79% 85%
Supported by local services 69% 70% 85%
Discussed managing condition 60% 43% 60%
Agreed a care plan 44% 46% 55%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 100 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8:30am to 6pm
Tuesday8:30am to 6pm
Wednesday8:30am to 6pm
Thursday8:30am to 6pm
Friday8:30am to 6pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 22 November 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Ash Hill Road, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6JH
Phone
01302 897600
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.hatfieldhealthcentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Doncaster East PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C86003 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 24 January 2024

Read the inspection report

The five questions inspectors ask

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

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

9,699registered patients
Among the pooresthow well off the local area is
81.2years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension20.2%15.2%
Diabetes10.3%7.9%
Asthma8.8%6.6%
COPD3.6%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.7%3.0%
Depression7.3%14.3%
Obesity19.2%13.9%
Smoking13.3%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4974%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6473%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)65%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)90%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target71%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target67%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check83%78%
Asthma: annual review67%66%

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Dunsville Medical Centre is 1.2 miles away, scores 80 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Hatfield Health Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Hatfield Health Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01302 897600.

How do patients rate Hatfield Health Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 79% of patients at Hatfield Health Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 37% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 45 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Hatfield Health Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Hatfield Health Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 24 January 2024).

What are the opening times of Hatfield Health Centre?

Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 6pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 6pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 6pm, Thursday 8:30am to 6pm, Friday 8:30am to 6pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 22 November 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Hatfield Health Centre?

Call 01302 897600 or visit its website, www.hatfieldhealthcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Ash Hill Road, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6JH.

How many patients are registered at Hatfield Health Centre?

Around 9,699 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Doncaster East 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.