GP surgeries in Henley On Thames: ratings and patient reviews
There are 3 GP practices in Henley On Thames, with 25,108 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at The Bell Surgery (94%, England 77%). Across the town there are 1,773 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
Across the 3 practices in Henley On Thames with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 87% at Nettlebed Surgery to 94% at The Bell Surgery, with a median of 89% (England: 77%). 3 are above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Nettlebed Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (89%, England 57%).
| Practice | Registered patients | Overall experience good | Easy to contact by phone | CQC rating | Patients per GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bell Surgery | 10,993 | 94% | 88% | Good | 1,796 |
| The Hart Surgery | 10,280 | 89% | 83% | Good | 1,580 |
| Nettlebed Surgery | 3,835 | 87% | 89% | – | 2,501 |
There are 1,773 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Henley On Thames, fewer than England's 2,171 and Thames Valley's 2,121. Practices recorded 570 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 53% of them face to face. 53% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).
25% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 1.4% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).
| Measure | Henley On Thames | Thames Valley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients per qualified GP | 1,773 | 2,121 | 2,171 |
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 570 | 451 | 510 |
| Face-to-face appointments | 53% | 60% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 53% | 45% | 45% |
| Did not attend | 4% | 5% | 4% |
| Patients aged 65 or over | 25% | 18% | 19% |
Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Henley On Thames is atrial fibrillation (3.4% against 2.2%), and the furthest below is learning disability (0.3% against 0.6%).
| Condition register | Age group | Henley On Thames (2024/25) | England | Patients on register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 14.8% | 15.2% | 3,765 |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 12.0% | 14.3% | 2,547 |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 5.9% | 6.6% | 1,445 |
| Cancer | All ages | 5.7% | 3.8% | 1,455 |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 4.8% | 7.9% | 1,032 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 3.6% | 4.6% | 771 |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 3.4% | 2.2% | 863 |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.6% | 3.0% | 655 |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 2.1% | 1.9% | 530 |
| Dementia | All ages | 1.1% | 0.8% | 292 |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 1.1% | 1.2% | 133 |
| Heart failure | All ages | 1.0% | 1.1% | 264 |
| COPD | All ages | 1.0% | 1.9% | 247 |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.9% | 1.0% | 218 |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.8% | 0.8% | 183 |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% | 145 |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 99 |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.4% | 0.6% | 97 |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% | 72 |
How many GP practices are there in Henley On Thames?
3, with 25,108 registered patients in September 2026.
Which GP practice in Henley On Thames do patients rate highest?
The Bell Surgery: 94% of patients described their overall experience as good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey, above the England figure of 77%.
How many patients are there per GP in Henley On Thames?
1,773 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.
How many GP appointments in Henley On Thames are face to face?
53% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.