GP surgeries in Slough: ratings and patient reviews

There are 16 GP practices in Slough, with 209,932 registered patients between them (September 2026). The highest share of patients rating their overall experience as good is at Southmead Surgery (90%, England 77%). Across the town there are 2,413 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.

Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.

Across the 16 practices in Slough with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 57% at The Orchard Surgery to 90% at Southmead Surgery, with a median of 73% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 5 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Kumar Medical Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (78%, England 57%).

PracticeRegistered patientsOverall experience goodEasy to contact by phoneCQC ratingPatients per GP
Southmead Surgery6,90390%75%Good1,798
Threeways6,23990%69%Good2,070
Herschel Medical Centre18,77279%46%Good3,451
Datchet Health Centre10,00178%54%Good2,380
Langley Health Centre23,65875%50%Good2,866
Manor Park Medical Centre12,03774%58%Good2,395
Crosby House Surgery11,35373%52%Good1,855
Dr Ajaz Nabi4,80373%51%Good1,587
Kumar Medical Centre5,62172%78%Good2,928
Dr Veena Sharma7,33271%62%Good5,188
Farnham Road Surgery37,44571%32%Good3,136
The Village Medical Centre10,25268%50%Good1,403
Burnham Health Centre18,65565%42%Good1,610
Chapel Medical Centre15,91763%51%Good2,327
Shreeji Medical Centre10,17160%56%Good3,685
The Orchard Surgery10,77357%31%Good2,498

There are 2,413 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Slough, more than England's 2,171 and Thames Valley's 2,121. Practices recorded 452 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 53% of them face to face. 46% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).

12% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 1.7% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).

MeasureSloughThames ValleyEngland
Patients per qualified GP2,4132,1212,171
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month452451510
Face-to-face appointments53%60%63%
Same day as booked46%45%45%
Did not attend6%5%4%
Patients aged 65 or over12%18%19%

Relative to England, the register furthest above England's rate at practices in Slough is diabetes (10.2% against 7.9%), and the furthest below is copd (1.0% against 1.9%).

Condition registerAge groupSlough (2024/25)EnglandPatients on register
High blood pressureAll ages13.3%15.2%28,337
Depression18+ yrs11.2%14.3%18,164
Diabetes17+ yrs10.2%7.9%16,750
Asthma6+ yrs5.5%6.6%10,809
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs3.4%4.6%5,495
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages2.8%3.0%5,864
CancerAll ages2.5%3.8%5,395
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.3%2.2%2,765
Stroke and TIAAll ages1.3%1.9%2,689
COPDAll ages1.0%1.9%2,156
Heart failureAll ages1.0%1.1%2,024
Serious mental illnessAll ages0.9%1.0%1,997
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.7%0.8%1,138
Osteoporosis50+ yrs0.7%1.2%396
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.6%0.8%954
Learning disabilityAll ages0.6%0.6%1,232
DementiaAll ages0.4%0.8%946
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.3%0.6%717
Palliative careAll ages0.3%0.6%673

How many GP practices are there in Slough?

16, with 209,932 registered patients in September 2026.

Which GP practice in Slough do patients rate highest?

Southmead Surgery: 90% 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 Slough?

2,413 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.

How many GP appointments in Slough are face to face?

53% of appointments at the town's practices were face to face, against 63% across England.

Cite this page

<a href="https://localgps.co.uk/slough">https://localgps.co.uk/slough</a>