GP surgery in Sheffield

Sloan Medical Centre

2 Little London Road, Sheffield, S8 0YH

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good13,911 patients

Scores 53 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 77% of patients say their experience is good and 49% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2017. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 53% of GP surgeries in England. 32nd of 67 in Sheffield Based on 113 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 52

  • Easy to get through on the phone26
  • Easy to contact online58
  • Good experience of getting in touch40
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment86

Quality of care 52

  • Patients rate the surgery as good42
  • Patients got what they needed71
  • Doctors and nurses listen73
  • Patients trust the staff43
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done35
  • Meets NHS clinical targets61
  • Children vaccinated on time50

What patients say

113 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

49%

find the phone easy

well below the England average (57%)

77%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

+3

change since last year

2025: 74% · 2026: 77%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone50%
Had their call answered straight away13%
Gave up or got no answer4%
Knew what would happen next straight away47%

The appointment

Were seen the same day36%
Waited more than a week33%
Were seen face to face78%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)61%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 49% 57% 40%
Easy to contact via website 62% 58% 65%
Easy to contact via NHS App 33% 54% 22%
Reception staff helpful 83% 85% 77%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 25% 31% 22%
Sees preferred clinician 16% 42% 48%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 89% 84% 69%
Next steps within 2 days 97% 93% 94%
Good experience of contacting 72% 73% 64%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 64% 57% 57%
Waiting time was about right 85% 69% 61%
Remote appointment 22% 26% 18%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 92% 87% 90%
Treated with care and concern 87% 86% 90%
Considered mental wellbeing 75% 75% 80%
Had all the information needed 98% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 93% 93% 92%
Involved in decisions 92% 92% 85%
Needs were met 94% 90% 86%
Overall
Overall experience good 77% 77% 74%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 68% 79% 64%
Supported by local services 63% 70% 53%
Discussed managing condition 40% 43% 52%
Agreed a care plan 22% 46% 18%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 113 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
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 14 May 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
2 Little London Road, Sheffield, S8 0YH
Phone
0114 258 1554
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.sloanmedicalcentre.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Peak Edge PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
C88026 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

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

Blackstock Road Surgery
29 Blackstock Road, Sheffield, S14 1AB · 0114 2585077

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Parent and child parking
  • Pram park
  • 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 12 January 2017

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

Read the inspection report

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

13,911registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
81.7years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension13.9%15.2%
Diabetes7.7%7.9%
Asthma9.2%6.6%
COPD1.7%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.6%3.0%
Depression8.8%14.3%
Obesity15.0%13.9%
Smoking14.6%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4973%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6477%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)70%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)89%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target72%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target52%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check73%78%
Asthma: annual review64%66%

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Porter Brook Medical CentreSheffield, S11 8HN0.9 miles2752%72%Yes
Gleadless Medical CentreSheffield, S14 1PQ1.0 miles3966%72%Yes

Carterknowle & Dore Medical Practice is 0.6 miles away, scores 90 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Sloan Medical Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Sloan Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0114 258 1554.

How do patients rate Sloan Medical Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 77% of patients at Sloan Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 49% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 53 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Sloan Medical Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Sloan Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 12 January 2017).

What are the opening times of Sloan 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 closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 14 May 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Sloan Medical Centre?

Call 0114 258 1554 or visit its website, www.sloanmedicalcentre.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 2 Little London Road, Sheffield, S8 0YH.

Does Sloan Medical Centre have a branch surgery?

Yes. Sloan Medical Centre also runs Blackstock Road Surgery (29 Blackstock Road, Sheffield, S14 1AB). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Sloan Medical Centre?

Around 13,911 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Peak Edge 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.