GP surgery in Sheffield

Woodseats Medical Centre

The Roddick Building, 900 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SH

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good12,696 patients

Scores 66 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 86% of patients say their experience is good and 51% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2018. It is taking on new patients.

Good Scores higher than 66% of GP surgeries in England. 20th of 67 in Sheffield Based on 131 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 53

  • Easy to get through on the phone30
  • Easy to contact online73
  • Good experience of getting in touch44
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment75

Quality of care 80

  • Patients rate the surgery as good73
  • Patients got what they needed41
  • Doctors and nurses listen58
  • Patients trust the staff90
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done92
  • Meets NHS clinical targets88
  • Children vaccinated on time91

What patients say

131 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

51%

find the phone easy

below the England average (57%)

86%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

0

change since last year

2025: 86% · 2026: 86%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone32%
Had their call answered straight away20%
Gave up or got no answer8%
Knew what would happen next straight away35%

The appointment

Were seen the same day38%
Waited more than a week26%
Were seen face to face80%
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 51% 57% 45%
Easy to contact via website 67% 58% 69%
Easy to contact via NHS App 56% 54% 48%
Reception staff helpful 84% 85% 88%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 17% 31% 38%
Sees preferred clinician 51% 42% 31%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 89% 84% 91%
Next steps within 2 days 97% 93% 92%
Good experience of contacting 74% 73% 81%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 69% 57% 57%
Waiting time was about right 80% 69% 70%
Remote appointment 20% 26% 21%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 89% 87% 94%
Treated with care and concern 90% 86% 96%
Considered mental wellbeing 73% 75% 72%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 96%
Confidence and trust 98% 93% 98%
Involved in decisions 94% 92% 89%
Needs were met 90% 90% 90%
Overall
Overall experience good 86% 77% 86%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 82% 79% 79%
Supported by local services 70% 70% 57%
Discussed managing condition 52% 43% 52%
Agreed a care plan 33% 46% 35%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 131 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 29 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
The Roddick Building, 900 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SH
Phone
0114 285 0140
Email
[email protected]
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
C88041 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair access
  • Car parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 28 September 2018

This rating is 7 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

12,696registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
83.6years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension16.9%15.2%
Diabetes6.6%7.9%
Asthma8.6%6.6%
COPD1.8%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.3%3.0%
Depression15.0%14.3%
Obesity14.7%13.9%
Smoking9.6%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4980%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6478%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)81%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)91%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target85%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target61%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check93%78%
Asthma: annual review75%66%

Other surgeries nearby

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SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Woodseats Medical Centrethis surgery6651%86%Yes
Beauchief Medical PracticeSheffield, S8 0BJ0.1 mile4669%75%Yes
Veritas Health CentreSheffield, S8 0RT1.0 miles6089%84%Yes
Carterknowle & Dore Medical PracticeSheffield, S7 2DW1.0 miles9082%90%Yes
Sloan Medical CentreSheffield, S8 0YH1.3 miles5349%77%Yes
Meadowgreen Health CentreSheffield, S8 8DJ1.3 miles2840%73%Yes
Carrfield Medical CentreSheffield, S8 9SG1.4 miles4371%79%Yes
Heeley Green SurgerySheffield, S2 3AJ1.5 miles1442%70%Yes
Gleadless Medical CentreSheffield, S14 1PQ1.7 miles3966%72%Yes
Hollies Medical CentreSheffield, S11 9AL1.7 miles7556%83%Yes

Carterknowle & Dore Medical Practice is 1.0 miles away, scores 90 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Woodseats Medical Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Woodseats Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 0114 285 0140.

How do patients rate Woodseats Medical Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 86% of patients at Woodseats Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 51% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 66 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Woodseats Medical Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Woodseats Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 28 September 2018).

What are the opening times of Woodseats 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 29 October 2025. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Woodseats Medical Centre?

Call 0114 285 0140. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is The Roddick Building, 900 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SH.

How many patients are registered at Woodseats Medical Centre?

Around 12,696 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.