GP surgery in Milton Keynes

The Stonedean Practice

Stony Stratford Health Centre, Market Square, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1YA

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good8,057 patients

Scores 78 out of 100, good for a GP surgery in England. 87% of patients say their experience is good and 85% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2016. It is taking on new patients.

Good Scores higher than 78% of GP surgeries in England. 3rd of 15 in Milton Keynes Based on 93 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

How the score breaks down

Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works

Getting an appointment 80

  • Easy to get through on the phone90
  • Easy to contact online29
  • Good experience of getting in touch78
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment71

Quality of care 73

  • Patients rate the surgery as good79
  • Patients got what they needed66
  • Doctors and nurses listen48
  • Patients trust the staff37
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done78
  • Meets NHS clinical targets66
  • Children vaccinated on time66

What patients say

93 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

85%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

87%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+2

change since last year

2025: 86% · 2026: 87%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone83%
Had their call answered straight away25%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away85%

The appointment

Were seen the same day38%
Waited more than a week34%
Were seen face to face88%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)52%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 85% 57% 89%
Easy to contact via website 49% 58% 72%
Easy to contact via NHS App 29% 54% 37%
Reception staff helpful 92% 85% 96%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 32% 31% 31%
Sees preferred clinician 66% 42% 61%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 94% 84% 93%
Next steps within 2 days 96% 93% 91%
Good experience of contacting 85% 73% 90%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 70% 57% 75%
Waiting time was about right 78% 69% 80%
Remote appointment 12% 26% 11%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 88% 87% 86%
Treated with care and concern 84% 86% 89%
Considered mental wellbeing 72% 75% 77%
Had all the information needed 92% 92% 94%
Confidence and trust 92% 93% 95%
Involved in decisions 90% 92% 92%
Needs were met 93% 90% 91%
Overall
Overall experience good 87% 77% 86%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 86% 79% 76%
Supported by local services 72% 70% 79%
Discussed managing condition 43% 43% 52%
Agreed a care plan 30% 46% 35%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 93 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 7pm
Tuesday8am to 7pm
Wednesday8am to 7pm
Thursday8am to 7pm
Friday8am to 7pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 1 August 2018. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Stony Stratford Health Centre, Market Square, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1YA
Phone
01908 261155
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Nexus MK PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
K82617 · NHS profile

Branch surgery

Run by this practice from another building. Patients register with the practice, not the branch.

Stonedean Practice
Deanshanger, Milton Keynes, MK19 6HU

Access and facilities

  • Car parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 14 March 2016

This rating is 10 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Good
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

8,057registered patients
Averagehow well off the local area is
85.2years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension16.4%15.2%
Diabetes7.3%7.9%
Asthma7.0%6.6%
COPD2.2%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.4%3.0%
Depression15.7%14.3%
Obesity8.6%13.9%
Smoking12.0%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4975%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6477%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)69%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)91%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target80%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target63%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check90%78%
Asthma: annual review74%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
The Stonedean Practicethis surgery7885%87%Yes
Watling Street PracticeMilton Keynes, MK11 1YAunder 0.1 miles4251%75%Yes
Wolverton Health CentreMilton Keynes, MK12 5DF1.6 miles2041%70%Yes
Whitehouse Health CentreMilton Keynes, MK8 1EQ2.2 miles016%44%Yes
Oakridge Park Medical CentreMilton Keynes, MK14 6GL3.3 miles1443%71%Yes
Purbeck Health CentreMilton Keynes, MK14 6BL3.4 miles024%65%Yes
Central Milton Keynes Medical CentreMilton Keynes, MK13 8RN3.5 miles2352%65%Yes
Westcroft Health CentreMilton Keynes, MK4 4EN4.2 miles3551%68%Yes
Sovereign Medical CentreMilton Keynes, MK15 8AJ4.6 miles7879%90%Yes
Fishermead Medical CentreMilton Keynes, MK6 2LR4.7 miles4657%79%Yes

Common questions

Is The Stonedean Practice taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), The Stonedean Practice was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01908 261155.

How do patients rate The Stonedean Practice?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 87% of patients at The Stonedean Practice said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 85% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 78 out of 100, grade B, which puts it in the second-best 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for The Stonedean Practice?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated The Stonedean Practice as Good at its last published inspection (report published 14 March 2016).

What are the opening times of The Stonedean Practice?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 7pm, Tuesday 8am to 7pm, Wednesday 8am to 7pm, Thursday 8am to 7pm, Friday 8am to 7pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 1 August 2018. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact The Stonedean Practice?

Call 01908 261155. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Stony Stratford Health Centre, Market Square, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1YA.

Does The Stonedean Practice have a branch surgery?

Yes. The Stonedean Practice also runs Stonedean Practice (Deanshanger, Milton Keynes, MK19 6HU). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at The Stonedean Practice?

Around 8,057 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Nexus MK PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Central East NHS area.

Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.