About this practice

Clay Cross Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery located at Bridge Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9NG. The practice serves 6,741 registered patients.

The practice holds a Requires Improvement rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), indicating areas where the practice needs to make changes, based on its most recent inspection on 19 July 2019. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Requires Improvement), Effective (Good), Caring (Good), Responsive (Good), Well-led (Requires Improvement). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 73% of respondents described their overall experience as good — broadly in line with the national average, which is broadly in line with the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 3,061 appointments. 78% were face-to-face consultations, with 15% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (87%), Cervical screening: women aged 50–64 screened (86%), Mental health: comprehensive care plan in place (88%). Areas for monitoring include Hypertension: blood pressure ≤ 140/90 (under 80) at 61%.

Other GP practices nearby include Royal Primary Care Clay Cross (0.1 miles, CQC: Good), South Hardwick Pcn Hub (0.6 miles), and St Lawrence Road Surgery (1.3 miles, CQC: Good). Compare these practices side by side →