Best and Worst NHS GPs in Chesham and Amersham
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The best GP in Chesham and Amersham is The Hall Practice, followed by The New Surgery Chesham and Water Meadow Surgery. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 10 GP practices in Chesham and Amersham, with a combined 98,486 registered patients. Of these, 59,518 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (60%).
Extending this to five miles, 77,218 patients have a better-rated GP available (78%).
Out of the 10 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 1 as 'outstanding' and 9 as 'good'.
Nationally, 5% of GPs are rated outstanding, while 86% are rated good, 5% as requires improvement and 1% as inadequate.
In terms of patient satisfaction, 85% of patients in Chesham and Amersham say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 64% at Little Chalfont Surgery to 100% at The Hall Practice. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Chesham and Amersham:
| Rank | Name | Address | CQC Overall Rating | Patients with good overall experience of the GP practice | Patients with good experience contacting the GP practice | Patients per FTE GP | HealthSay Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hall Practice | The Hall Practice, Hampden Road, Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9 9SX | Outstanding | 89% | 79% | 1,342 | 100/100 |
| 2 | The New Surgery Chesham | The New Surgery, Chess Medical Centre, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3EZ | Good | 92% | 97% | 1,536 | 93/100 |
| 3 | Water Meadow Surgery | Water Meadow Surgery, Red Lion Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1ET | Good | 90% | 87% | 2,034 | 89/100 |
| 4 | Highfield Surgery | Highfield Surgery, Highfield Way, Hazlemere, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 7UW | Good | 89% | 85% | 2,336 | 88/100 |
| 5 | Rectory Meadow Surgery | Rectory Meadow Surgery, School Lane, Old Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 0HG | Good | 87% | 86% | 1,525 | 87/100 |
| 6 | The Allan Practice | Calcot Medical Centre, Hampden Road, Chalfont St.Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9 9SA | Good | 86% | 76% | 1,756 | 83/100 |
| 7 | The Misbourne Surgery | The Misbourne Surgery, Church Lane, Chalfont St.Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9 9RR | Good | 83% | 78% | 1,533 | 82/100 |
| 8 | Amersham Health Centre | Amersham Health Centre, Chiltern Avenue, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5AY | Good | 80% | 67% | 1,418 | 76/100 |
| 9 | Gladstone Road Surgery | Gladstone Surgery, 260-290 Berkhampstead Rd, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3EZ | Good | 72% | 67% | 1,559 | 70/100 |
| 10 | Little Chalfont Surgery | Little Chalfont Surgery, 200 White Lion Road, Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9NU | Good | 65% | 62% | 1,542 | 64/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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