Best and Worst NHS GPs in Buckingham and Bletchley
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The best GP in Buckingham and Bletchley is Whaddon Healthcare, followed by The Red House Surgery and Westfield Road Surgery. This is based on our composite score which combines Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and patient satisfaction survey results.
In total, there are 7 GP practices in Buckingham and Bletchley, with a combined 117,612 registered patients. Of these, 64,461 patients have a better-rated GP within just two miles of their current practice (55%).
Extending this to five miles, 86,482 patients have a better-rated GP available (74%).
Out of the 7 practices with an overall care quality rating, the CQC rates 1 as 'outstanding', 5 as 'good' and 1 as 'requires improvement'.
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, 68% of patients in Buckingham and Bletchley say they have a good or better overall experience at their GP practice, varying from 34% at Parkside Medical Centre to 83% at Whaddon Healthcare. This compares to a national average of 74%.
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Full breakdown of GPs in Buckingham and Bletchley:
| 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 | Whaddon Healthcare | Whaddon Healthcare, 25 Witham Court,Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 7QU | Outstanding | 73% | 60% | 1,377 | 83/100 |
| 2 | The Red House Surgery | The Red House Surgery, 241 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 2EH | Good | 84% | 69% | 1,272 | 79/100 |
| 3 | Westfield Road Surgery | Westfield Road Surgery, 11 Westfield Road, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 2DJ | Good | 80% | 61% | 3,196 | 75/100 |
| 4 | Bedford Street Surgery | The Surgery, 4 Bedford St, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 2TX | Good | 70% | 64% | 3,460 | 68/100 |
| 5 | The Swan Practice | The Swan Practice, 26 High Street, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1NU | Good | 66% | 53% | 1,895 | 62/100 |
| 6 | Westcroft Health Centre | Westcroft Health Centre, 1 Savill Lane, Westcroft, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK4 4EN | Good | 64% | 55% | 1,978 | 62/100 |
| 7 | Parkside Medical Centre | Parkside Medical Centre, Whalley Drive,Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6EN | Requires improvement | 42% | 43% | 3,123 | 34/100 |
Data as of 11 July 2024.
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