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GP surgeries in the Thames Valley local NHS area

Thames Valley is a local NHS area, which used to be called a clinical commissioning group. It has 43 NHS GP surgeries and around 590,015 registered patients. Patients here rate their surgeries above the England average. 5 surgeries are rated excellent and 6 poor. Ranked 53rd of 106 local NHS areas in England.

51average score (England 50)
79%say their surgery is goodEngland 77%
62%find the phone easyEngland 57%
43 of 43taking on new patients

Groups of surgeries in Thames Valley

A34 West Berkshire PCN3 surgeriesAverage score 50Caversham PCN2 surgeriesAverage score 65Earley + PCN1 surgeryAverage score 53Elm Park PCN1 surgeryAverage score 20Kennet PCN3 surgeriesAverage score 61Modality Wokingham PCN1 surgeryAverage score 24New Reading PCN5 surgeriesAverage score 32Phoenix PCN2 surgeriesAverage score 47Reading Central PCN5 surgeriesAverage score 34Reading Holybrook PCN3 surgeriesAverage score 50Reading University PCN1 surgeryAverage score 47The Triangle PCN2 surgeriesAverage score 29West Berkshire Rural PCN3 surgeriesAverage score 86West Reading Villages PCN4 surgeriesAverage score 72Wokingham North PCN3 surgeriesAverage score 45Wokingham South PCN2 surgeriesAverage score 53Woosehill and Crowthorne PCN2 surgeriesAverage score 66

All 43 surgeries, ranked

Click a column heading to sort. Scores are out of 100 and the England average is 50.

#SurgeryTownScoreEasy by phoneSay it is goodInspectionNew patients
1 Chapel Row SurgeryRG7 6NS Reading 93 87% 90% Not Rated Yes
2 Kintbury & Woolton Hill SurgeryRG17 9UX Hungerford 92 92% 97% Good Yes
3 Hungerford SurgeryRG17 0HY Hungerford 89 91% 89% Good Yes
4 New Wokingham Road SurgeryRG45 6JL Crowthorne 88 89% 81% Good Yes
5 The Boat House SurgeryRG8 7DP Reading 86 74% 92% Good Yes
6 Burdwood SurgeryRG19 4YF Thatcham 79 67% 86% Good Yes
7 The Downland PracticeRG20 8UY Newbury 78 77% 87% Good Yes
8 Lambourn SurgeryRG17 8PS Hungerford 77 87% 85% Good Yes
9 Abbey Medical CentreRG1 7QA Reading 75 86% 81% Not rated Yes
10 Wargrave PracticeRG10 8BP Reading 72 75% 85% Good Yes
11 Emmer Green SurgeryRG4 8RA Caversham 70 67% 90% Good Yes
12 Mortimer SurgeryRG7 3SQ Reading 69 78% 84% Good Yes
13 Finchampstead PracticeRG40 3RG Wokingham 64 82% 87% Good Yes
14 Falkland SurgeryRG14 7DF Newbury 63 67% 81% Good Yes
15 Pembroke SurgeryRG1 5PG Reading 63 81% 83% Good Yes
16 Balmore Park SurgeryRG4 7SS Caversham 60 57% 85% Good Yes
17 Chatham Street SurgeryRG1 7JE Reading 54 64% 78% Good Yes
18 Brookside Group PracticeRG6 7HG Lower Earley 53 52% 82% Good Yes
19 Long Barn Lane SurgeryRG2 7SZ Reading 52 63% 78% Good Yes
20 Loddon Vale PracticeRG5 4UX Woodley 47 51% 81% Good Yes
21 Twyford SurgeryRG10 9JA Reading 47 44% 74% Good Yes
22 University Medical GroupRG2 7HE Reading 47 53% 72% Outstanding Yes
23 Parkside PracticeRG6 1JS Reading 46 58% 78% Good Yes
24 Melrose SurgeryRG1 5BS Reading 45 59% 77% Good Yes
25 Tilehurst Village SurgeryRG31 5PP Tilehurst 44 63% 74% Good Yes
26 Woosehill PracticeRG41 3DR Wokingham 43 39% 73% Good Yes
27 Swallowfield Medical PracticeRG7 1QY Reading 42 49% 85% Good Yes
28 Thatcham Health CentreRG18 3HD Thatcham 41 55% 80% Good Yes
29 Theale Medical CentreRG7 5AS Reading 41 53% 82% Good Yes
30 Milman & Kennet SurgeryRG2 0AR Reading 40 56% 75% Good Yes
31 Strawberry Hill Medical CentreRG14 1JU Newbury 36 61% 76% Good Yes
32 Eastfield House SurgeryRG14 7LW Newbury 36 57% 75% Good Yes
33 Broad Street Health CentreRG1 7QA Reading 33 49% 78% Good Yes
34 Wokingham Medical CentreRG40 1XS Wokingham 24 36% 68% Good Yes
35 London Street SurgeryRG1 4SJ Reading 23 47% 68% Good Yes
36 Western Elms & Circuit Lane SurgeriesRG30 1AT Reading 20 52% 68% Good Yes
37 Woodley PracticeRG5 4JA Woodley 18 51% 70% Good Yes
38 Grovelands Medical CentreRG30 1HG Norcot 16 45% 73% Good Yes
39 Coley Park SurgeryRG1 6DN Reading 16 57% 68% Not rated Yes
40 Westwood Road SurgeryRG31 5PR Tilehurst 16 57% 65% Good Yes
41 South Reading & Shinfield Group Medical PracRG2 9EH Reading 15 50% 64% Good Yes
42 The PotteriesRG30 6BW Tilehurst 14 33% 71% Good Yes
43 Shinfield Medical PracticeRG2 9EH Reading – – – Not rated Yes

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How Thames Valley compares

What patients here said in the 2026 NHS survey, next to England.

Easy to get through by phone61%57%
Easy to contact via website60%58%
Good experience of contacting75%73%
Waiting time was about right69%69%
Good at listening88%87%
Confidence and trust93%93%
Needs were met91%90%
Overall experience good79%77%

Common questions

Which is the highest-rated GP surgery in Thames Valley?

Chapel Row Surgery has the highest GPScore in Thames Valley, 93 out of 100. 90% of its patients said their overall experience was good in the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey.

How easy is it to get through to a GP surgery in Thames Valley?

62% of patients in Thames Valley find it easy to get through to their surgery by phone. The England average is 57%. 79% say their overall experience is good (England 77%). On average score, Thames Valley ranks 53rd of 106 local NHS areas in England.

How many GP surgeries in Thames Valley are taking on new patients?

43 of the 43 surgeries in Thames Valley were taking on new patients when we last checked their pages on the NHS website. The table shows which ones, and each surgery page has a link to register online.

Sources: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey (NHS England and Ipsos), Care Quality Commission ratings to 01 September 2026, the NHS Organisation Data Service and ONS postcode geography. Read how scores work.