GP surgery in Buckinghamshire

Unity Health

Wades Field, Stratton Road, Princes Risborough, HP27 9AX

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good22,816 patients

Scores 60 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 73% of patients say their experience is good and 59% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2020. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 60% of GP surgeries in England. 10th of 21 in Buckinghamshire Based on 121 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 56

  • Easy to get through on the phone45
  • Easy to contact online74
  • Good experience of getting in touch63
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment51

Quality of care 62

  • Patients rate the surgery as good30
  • Patients got what they needed82
  • Doctors and nurses listen69
  • Patients trust the staff39
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done85
  • Meets NHS clinical targets90
  • Children vaccinated on time91

What patients say

121 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

59%

find the phone easy

above the England average (57%)

73%

say their experience is good

below the England average (77%)

+2

change since last year

2025: 71% · 2026: 73%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone30%
Had their call answered straight away10%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away60%

The appointment

Were seen the same day18%
Waited more than a week42%
Were seen face to face79%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)59%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 59% 57% 47%
Easy to contact via website 68% 58% 58%
Easy to contact via NHS App 67% 54% 36%
Reception staff helpful 92% 85% 82%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 30% 31% 33%
Sees preferred clinician 60% 42% 26%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 95% 84% 80%
Next steps within 2 days 95% 93% 91%
Good experience of contacting 79% 73% 68%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 62% 57% 58%
Waiting time was about right 72% 69% 65%
Remote appointment 21% 26% 36%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 91% 87% 88%
Treated with care and concern 88% 86% 87%
Considered mental wellbeing 80% 75% 73%
Had all the information needed 95% 92% 91%
Confidence and trust 92% 93% 93%
Involved in decisions 95% 92% 90%
Needs were met 96% 90% 90%
Overall
Overall experience good 73% 77% 71%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 82% 79% 78%
Supported by local services 80% 70% 70%
Discussed managing condition 49% 43% 31%
Agreed a care plan 49% 46% 35%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 121 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm
Tuesday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm 6:30pm to 7:50pm
Wednesday8:30am to 1pm
Thursday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm 6:30pm to 7:50pm
Friday8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 13 June 2019. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Wades Field, Stratton Road, Princes Risborough, HP27 9AX
Phone
01844 344281
Website
www.unity-health.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Phoenix Health PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
K82047 · NHS profile

Branch surgeries

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

Brill Surgery
22 Thame Road, Brill, Aylesbury, HP18 9SA
Chinnor Surgery
5 Station Road, Chinnor, OX39 4PX
Long Crendon Surgery
New Chapel, High Street, Long Crendon, Aylesbury, HP18 9AF
Thame Health Centre
East Street, Thame, OX9 3JS

Access and facilities

  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Wheelchair access
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 1 January 2020

This rating is 6 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

Read the inspection report

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?Outstanding

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

22,816registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
86.4years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension16.5%15.2%
Diabetes6.3%7.9%
Asthma7.2%6.6%
COPD1.4%1.9%
Coronary heart disease3.2%3.0%
Depression13.7%14.3%
Obesity7.7%13.9%
Smoking9.2%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4979%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6481%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)72%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)90%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target78%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target63%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check81%78%
Asthma: annual review74%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Unity Healththis surgery6059%73%Yes
The Cross Keys PracticePrinces Risborough, HP27 0AX0.3 miles5551%79%Yes
The John Hampden SurgeryGreat Missenden, HP16 9EU4.5 miles5268%73%Yes
Haddenham Medical CentreAylesbury, HP17 8JX4.9 miles2842%73%Yes
Westongrove PartnershipAylesbury, HP22 6LD5.0 miles1330%67%Yes
Stokenchurch Medical CentreHigh Wycombe, HP14 3SX5.3 miles5348%78%Yes
The Mandeville PracticeAylesbury, HP21 8TR5.5 miles228%55%Yes
Hughenden Valley SurgeryHigh Wycombe, HP14 4LG5.8 miles4146%77%Yes
The Rycote GroupThame, OX9 3JZ5.8 miles8981%90%Yes
Prospect House SurgeryGreat Missenden, HP16 0BG5.9 miles7377%81%Yes

The Rycote Group is 5.8 miles away, scores 89 and is taking on new patients. You can usually join any surgery that covers your address.

Common questions

Is Unity Health taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Unity Health was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01844 344281.

How do patients rate Unity Health?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 73% of patients at Unity Health said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 59% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 60 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Unity Health?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Unity Health as Good at its last published inspection (report published 1 January 2020).

What are the opening times of Unity Health?

Reception is open Monday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm, Tuesday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm 6:30pm to 7:50pm, Wednesday 8:30am to 1pm, Thursday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm 6:30pm to 7:50pm, Friday 8:30am to 1pm 2pm to 6pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 13 June 2019. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Unity Health?

Call 01844 344281 or visit its website, www.unity-health.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Wades Field, Stratton Road, Princes Risborough, HP27 9AX.

Does Unity Health have a branch surgery?

Yes. Unity Health also runs Brill Surgery (22 Thame Road, Brill, Aylesbury, HP18 9SA) and Chinnor Surgery (5 Station Road, Chinnor, OX39 4PX) and Long Crendon Surgery (New Chapel, High Street, Long Crendon, Aylesbury, HP18 9AF) and Thame Health Centre (East Street, Thame, OX9 3JS). Patients register with the practice and can usually be seen at either site.

How many patients are registered at Unity Health?

Around 22,816 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Phoenix Health PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Thames Valley 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.