Langley Health Centre, Slough: patient reviews and CQC rating
Langley Health Centre is a GP practice in Slough with 23,658 registered patients (September 2026). In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 75% of its patients described their overall experience as good, against 77% across England (Thames Valley: 76%). The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, in a report published in September 2021. It has 8.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, or 2,866 patients per GP.
Latest data: September 2026. Patient survey 2026; registered patients September 2026; appointments to August 2026.
What patients say about Langley Health Centre
Its best result against England is the share who said the wait for their last appointment was about right: 73%, against 69% across England. Its weakest is the share who found it easy to get through to the practice by phone: 50%, against 57% across England. With 114 responses, none of its 11 results differs from England by more than the survey's margin of error.
On overall experience it is 5th of the 16 practices in Slough with 50 or more responses. 50% found it easy to get through by phone (England: 57%). The overall experience result is 4 points lower than in 2025 (79%). 114 patients answered the survey (response rate 17%).
| Survey question | Langley Health Centre | Thames Valley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall experience good | 75% | 76% | 77% |
| Easy to contact by phone | 50% | 56% | 57% |
| Easy to contact via the website | 56% | 57% | 58% |
| Easy to contact via the NHS App | 51% | 53% | 54% |
| Reception team helpful | 85% | 84% | 85% |
| Last contact good | 67% | 72% | 73% |
| Wait for appointment about right | 73% | 69% | 69% |
| Listened to well | 84% | 88% | 87% |
| Treated with care and concern | 84% | 87% | 86% |
| Confidence and trust in the clinician | 92% | 93% | 93% |
| Needs met | 89% | 90% | 90% |
CQC's overall rating for Langley Health Centre is Good, published in September 2021. All 5 key questions are rated Good. It held the same rating in the report before (February 2020).
| Key question | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
23,658 patients were registered at Langley Health Centre in September 2026, almost the same as a year earlier.
11% of its patients are aged 65 or over, against 19% across England. With 8.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs, there are 2,866 patients per GP, more than the England figure of 2,171 and Thames Valley's 2,121. The practice also has 3.0 nurses and 2.9 other clinical staff such as pharmacists and physiotherapists (full-time equivalent).
| Year | Qualified GPs (FTE) | All GPs incl. trainees (FTE) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 9.4 | 18.5 |
| August 2024 | 10.0 | 15.3 |
| August 2025 | 9.1 | 18.3 |
| August 2026 | 8.3 | 14.4 |
From June 2026 to August 2026 the practice recorded 12,253 appointments a month, or 518 per 1,000 registered patients (England: 510). 52% were face to face (England: 63%). 51% took place on the day they were booked and 1% more than 28 days after booking (England: 45% and 5%).
44% were with a GP rather than another member of the practice team. 5% of booked patients did not attend.
| Measure | Langley Health Centre | Thames Valley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments per 1,000 patients a month | 518 | 451 | 510 |
| Face to face | 52% | 60% | 63% |
| Same day as booked | 51% | 45% | 45% |
| More than 28 days after booking | 1% | 4% | 5% |
| Did not attend | 5% | 5% | 4% |
Compared with England, the practice has a higher share of patients on its registers for diabetes (9.8% against 7.9%). It has a lower share for palliative or supportive care needs (0.2% against 0.6%), dementia (0.4% against 0.8%) and atrial fibrillation (1.0% against 2.2%). The practice's patients live in areas with an average deprivation score of 19.2 (England: 21.8; higher is more deprived).
Life expectancy for its patients' neighbourhoods is 83.3 years for women and 79.6 for men (England: 83.0 and 79.1).
| Condition register | Age group | Practice (2024/25) | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure | All ages | 13.0% | 15.2% |
| Diabetes | 17+ yrs | 9.8% | 7.9% |
| Depression | 18+ yrs | 9.0% | 14.3% |
| Asthma | 6+ yrs | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 18+ yrs | 3.5% | 4.6% |
| Coronary heart disease | All ages | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Cancer | All ages | 2.4% | 3.8% |
| Stroke and TIA | All ages | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| COPD | All ages | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Atrial fibrillation | All ages | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Heart failure | All ages | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Serious mental illness | All ages | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 16+ yrs | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Osteoporosis | 50+ yrs | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Epilepsy | 18+ yrs | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Learning disability | All ages | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Dementia | All ages | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Peripheral arterial disease | All ages | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Palliative care | All ages | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Screening coverage | Period | Practice | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel cancer screening (aged 60 to 74) | 2024/25 | 60.6% | 72.9% |
| Breast cancer screening (women aged 53 to 70) | 2024/25 | 64.4% | 72.2% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 25 to 49) | 2023/24 | 68.3% | 67.5% |
| Cervical screening (women aged 50 to 64) | 2023/24 | 73.1% | 74.9% |
Langley Health Centre, Common Road, Langley, Slough, SL3 8LE. Phone: 01753 544288. Website: www.langleyhealthcentre.co.uk.
| Nearby practice | Distance | Overall experience good |
|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Surgery | 0.9 km | 57% |
| Datchet Health Centre | 2.8 km | 78% |
| Iver Medical Centre | 3.5 km | 66% |
| Dr Veena Sharma | 3.5 km | 71% |
| Herschel Medical Centre | 3.7 km | 79% |
- Chapel Medical Centre (63% overall experience good)
- Dr Ajaz Nabi (73% overall experience good)
- The Orchard Surgery (57% overall experience good)
How do patients rate Langley Health Centre?
In the 2026 GP Patient Survey, 75% of patients described their overall experience of Langley Health Centre as good, against 77% across England. 50% found it easy to get through by phone.
How many patients are registered at Langley Health Centre?
23,658 patients were registered in September 2026, up 0.5% on a year earlier.
What is Langley Health Centre's CQC rating?
Good overall, published in September 2021.
How many GPs does Langley Health Centre have?
8.3 full-time-equivalent qualified GPs (14 qualified GPs by headcount), which is 2,866 patients per GP against 2,171 across England.
Are appointments at Langley Health Centre face to face?
52% of appointments from June 2026 to August 2026 were face to face, against 63% across England.
What is Langley Health Centre's phone number?
01753 544288.