GP surgery in Buckinghamshire

Waddesdon Surgery

Goss Avenue, Waddesdon, Aylesbury, HP18 0LY

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good5,597 patients

Scores 90 out of 100, excellent for a GP surgery in England. 91% of patients say their experience is good and 83% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2026. It is taking on new patients.

Excellent Scores higher than 90% of GP surgeries in England. 3rd of 21 in Buckinghamshire Based on 119 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 79

  • Easy to get through on the phone87
  • Easy to contact online72
  • Good experience of getting in touch86
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment50

Quality of care 96

  • Patients rate the surgery as good89
  • Patients got what they needed85
  • Doctors and nurses listen96
  • Patients trust the staff98
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done92
  • Meets NHS clinical targets81
  • Children vaccinated on time76

What patients say

119 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

83%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

91%

say their experience is good

well above the England average (77%)

+6

change since last year

2025: 85% · 2026: 91%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone72%
Had their call answered straight away9%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away81%

The appointment

Were seen the same day33%
Waited more than a week31%
Were seen face to face66%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)75%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 83% 57% 66%
Easy to contact via website 67% 58% 73%
Easy to contact via NHS App 84% 54% 69%
Reception staff helpful 92% 85% 87%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 28% 31% 44%
Sees preferred clinician 39% 42% 48%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 88% 84% 91%
Next steps within 2 days 98% 93% 98%
Good experience of contacting 88% 73% 82%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 64% 57% 66%
Waiting time was about right 71% 69% 59%
Remote appointment 34% 26% 26%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 97% 87% 91%
Treated with care and concern 98% 86% 85%
Considered mental wellbeing 81% 75% 74%
Had all the information needed 98% 92% 98%
Confidence and trust 100% 93% 97%
Involved in decisions 98% 92% 97%
Needs were met 96% 90% 91%
Overall
Overall experience good 91% 77% 85%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 94% 79% 89%
Supported by local services 80% 70% 78%
Discussed managing condition 52% 43% 54%
Agreed a care plan 40% 46% 45%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 119 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 18 May 2026. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Goss Avenue, Waddesdon, Aylesbury, HP18 0LY
Phone
01296 658585
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
North Bucks PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
K82068 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Accessible toilets
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Bus stop nearby
  • Cycle parking
  • Disability awareness and equality training for staff
  • Disabled car parking
  • Documents available in large print
  • Free NHS WiFi
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Hearing loop or induction loop: helps to improve sound for hearing aid users
  • High-back waiting room chairs
  • Off-site car parking nearby
  • Pharmacy
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 20 May 2026

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?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

5,597registered patients
Better off than mosthow well off the local area is
84.9years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension15.6%15.2%
Diabetes6.6%7.9%
Asthma7.6%6.6%
COPD1.8%1.9%
Coronary heart disease2.4%3.0%
Depression17.1%14.3%
Obesity15.9%13.9%
Smoking9.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4978%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6481%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)80%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)88%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target86%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target66%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check91%78%
Asthma: annual review69%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Waddesdon Surgerythis surgery9083%91%Yes
Berrycroft Community Health CentreAylesbury, HP18 1BB2.9 miles525%56%Yes
Whitehill SurgeryAylesbury, HP19 8EN4.6 miles1731%71%Yes
Haddenham Medical CentreAylesbury, HP17 8JX4.8 miles2842%73%Yes
The Mandeville PracticeAylesbury, HP21 8TR5.0 miles228%55%Yes
Poplar Grove PracticeAylesbury, HP20 1XB5.5 miles112%45%Yes
Oakfield SurgeryAylesbury, HP20 1LJ5.8 miles8376%87%Yes
The Rycote GroupThame, OX9 3JZ7.2 miles8981%90%Yes
Unity HealthPrinces Risborough, HP27 9AX9.0 miles6059%73%Yes
The Cross Keys PracticePrinces Risborough, HP27 0AX9.1 miles5551%79%Yes

Common questions

Is Waddesdon Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Waddesdon Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01296 658585.

How do patients rate Waddesdon Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 91% of patients at Waddesdon Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 83% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 90 out of 100, grade A, which puts it in the top 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Waddesdon Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Waddesdon Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 20 May 2026).

What are the opening times of Waddesdon Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 18 May 2026. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Waddesdon Surgery?

Call 01296 658585. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Goss Avenue, Waddesdon, Aylesbury, HP18 0LY.

How many patients are registered at Waddesdon Surgery?

Around 5,597 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of North Bucks 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.