GP surgery in Sheffield
Sothall & Beighton Health Centres
24 Eckington Road, Beighton, Sheffield, S20 1HQ
Scores 15 out of 100, poor for a GP surgery in England. 73% of patients say their experience is good and 44% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). It is taking on new patients.
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 15
- Easy to get through on the phone19
- Easy to contact online26
- Good experience of getting in touch25
- Did not wait too long for the appointment17
Quality of care 18
- Patients rate the surgery as good29
- Patients got what they needed14
- Doctors and nurses listen19
- Patients trust the staff53
- Inspection rating (Not rated)–
- Health checks and screening done36
- Meets NHS clinical targets21
- Children vaccinated on time66
What patients say
126 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.
44%
find the phone easy
well below the England average (57%)
73%
say their experience is good
below the England average (77%)
+1
change since last year
2025: 72% · 2026: 73%
Getting in touch
The appointment
All survey questions, compared with England
| What patients said | This surgery | England | Last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting in touch | |||
| Easy to get through by phone | 44% | 57% | 35% |
| Easy to contact via website | 47% | 58% | 43% |
| Easy to contact via NHS App | 45% | 54% | 33% |
| Reception staff helpful | 85% | 85% | 90% |
| Seeing the same person | |||
| Has a preferred clinician | 25% | 31% | 23% |
| Sees preferred clinician | 25% | 42% | 28% |
| What happened when they got in touch | |||
| Knew what would happen next | 87% | 84% | 80% |
| Next steps within 2 days | 95% | 93% | 97% |
| Good experience of contacting | 66% | 73% | 60% |
| The appointment | |||
| Offered a choice of time or day | 66% | 57% | 54% |
| Waiting time was about right | 58% | 69% | 65% |
| Remote appointment | 14% | 26% | 20% |
| The doctor or nurse | |||
| Good at listening | 82% | 87% | 86% |
| Treated with care and concern | 76% | 86% | 86% |
| Considered mental wellbeing | 68% | 75% | 75% |
| Had all the information needed | 89% | 92% | 88% |
| Confidence and trust | 94% | 93% | 90% |
| Involved in decisions | 85% | 92% | 85% |
| Needs were met | 85% | 90% | 83% |
| Overall | |||
| Overall experience good | 73% | 77% | 72% |
| Living with a long-term condition | |||
| Confident managing conditions | 81% | 79% | 89% |
| Supported by local services | 63% | 70% | 73% |
| Discussed managing condition | 43% | 43% | 43% |
| Agreed a care plan | 39% | 46% | 27% |
Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 126 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.
What patients tell us
From people who use this surgery. Official data cannot tell you these things.
Tell us about this surgery
10 quick questions, one tap each, no sign-up. Your answers help the next person choosing a GP.
1 of 10Last time you needed a routine appointment, how long did you wait?
2 of 10When you last phoned, how long did it take to get through?
3 of 10How did you book your last appointment?
4 of 10Can you usually see the same GP?
5 of 10Was your last appointment on time?
6 of 10Are the reception staff helpful?
7 of 10Did the doctor or nurse listen to you?
8 of 10How easy is it to get a repeat prescription?
9 of 10Is parking easy?
10 of 10Would you recommend this surgery?
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Opening times and contact
| 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 |
Confirmed by the surgery on 24 October 2022. Bank holidays may differ.
- Address
- 24 Eckington Road, Beighton, Sheffield, S20 1HQ
- Phone
- 0114 228 4900
- Website
- www.sothall.net
- Online
- Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
- Works with
- Townships 1 PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
- NHS code
- C88023 · NHS profile
Access and facilities
- Car parking
- Cycle parking
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Inspection rating
By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator
No inspection rating has been published for this surgery.
About the patients
NHS records for the people registered here
Common health conditions
| Condition | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 18.5% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 7.9% | 7.9% |
| Asthma | 8.7% | 6.6% |
| COPD | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Depression | 18.9% | 14.3% |
| Obesity | 19.5% | 13.9% |
| Smoking | 11.3% | 13.5% |
Health checks done
| Check | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical screening, women 25-49 | 79% | 67% |
| Cervical screening, women 50-64 | 81% | 75% |
| Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80) | 66% | 68% |
| Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+) | 85% | 87% |
| Diabetes: blood pressure on target | 71% | 75% |
| Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target | 55% | 57% |
| Diabetes: annual foot check | 68% | 78% |
| Asthma: annual review | 65% | 66% |
Other surgeries nearby
| Surgery | Distance | Score | Easy by phone | Rated good | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sothall & Beighton Health Centresthis surgery | – | 15 | 44% | 73% | Yes |
| Crystal Peaks Medical CentreSheffield, S20 7HZ | 0.7 miles | 87 | 68% | 93% | Yes |
| Killamarsh Medical PracticeSheffield, S21 1DX | 1.2 miles | 28 | 48% | 73% | Yes |
| Mosborough Health CentreSheffield, S20 5BQ | 1.3 miles | 47 | 46% | 74% | Yes |
| The Thorpe PracticeSheffield, S20 6PD | 1.5 miles | 30 | 55% | 68% | Yes |
| Woodhouse Medical CentreSheffield, S13 7LY | 1.9 miles | 11 | 29% | 69% | Yes |
| Swallownest Health CentreSheffield, S26 4WD | 2.0 miles | 67 | 64% | 85% | Yes |
| The Valleys Medical PartnershipSheffield, S21 4BZ | 2.2 miles | 54 | 63% | 78% | Yes |
| Birley Health CentreSheffield, S12 3BP | 2.3 miles | 57 | 50% | 82% | Yes |
| Kiveton Park Medical PracticeSheffield, S26 6QU | 2.9 miles | 41 | 60% | 80% | Yes |
Crystal Peaks Medical Centre is 0.7 miles away, scores 87 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.
Common questions
Is Sothall & Beighton Health Centres taking on new patients?
Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Sothall & Beighton Health Centres was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0114 228 4900.
How do patients rate Sothall & Beighton Health Centres?
In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 73% of patients at Sothall & Beighton Health Centres said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 44% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 15 out of 100, grade E, which puts it in the bottom 20% of GP surgeries in England.
What are the opening times of Sothall & Beighton Health Centres?
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 24 October 2022. Bank holidays may differ.
How do I contact Sothall & Beighton Health Centres?
Call 0114 228 4900 or visit its website, www.sothall.net. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 24 Eckington Road, Beighton, Sheffield, S20 1HQ.
How many patients are registered at Sothall & Beighton Health Centres?
Around 9,674 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Townships 1 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.