Essential health screen
Forty-five minutes: the numbers that matter most, bloods back in 24 hours, a GP to explain them.
01Health screening
The ticket
- Length
- 45 min
- Price
- £195
- Results
- 24 hours
- By video
- Results call on video
The screen to have every year or two from thirty: blood pressure, weight and waist, cholesterol, diabetes, kidney, liver, full blood count, a urine test, and 20 minutes with a GP who has the results in front of them. Bloods are taken first so most results are in before you sit down with the doctor; the rest arrive within 24 hours with a written comment.
What happens
- 07:30 to 09:00 fasting slots available, or any time if you would rather not fast
- Phlebotomy, measurements and urine with Dev
- 20 minutes with a GP: results, risk, what to change, what to check next
- Written report in your Harbour Street Online account within 24 hours
Add a resting ECG for £60, a PSA for £35, or a thyroid panel for £30 at booking.
What the £195 includes
- Blood pressure, pulse, height, weight, waist and BMI
- Cholesterol profile (total, HDL, LDL, ratio)
- HbA1c diabetes test
- Kidney and liver function
- Full blood count
- Urine test
- 20 minutes with a GP on the results
- Written report within 24 hours, QRISK heart-risk score
Counted96% of Essential screens fully reported within 24 hours in 2025
Appointment
Essential health screen
£19545 min
Booked within a week; bloods back in 24 hours
Next with Dr Ashworth: Tue 07:45
02Is it the right one?
Suitable, and not
Book this if
Yes- Anyone over 30 without a recent check
- A family history of heart disease or diabetes
- A yearly check for members
- Employees on a corporate account
Not this one for
Elsewhere- Investigating a specific symptom (book a 30-minute GP appointment instead)
InsteadAdvanced health screenExecutive health screenBlood testsResting ECG
03What happens
What happens, and when
During the visit
HbA1c, kidney, liver and full blood count run on our analyser: ready for the GP conversation.Within 24 hours
Cholesterol profile reported and the written report in your account.Same day, if it matters
The GP phones you about anything that needs action now.
Said plainly
Risks- A screen finds risk, it does not rule everything out; symptoms still need an appointment
- Some results lead to more tests, which have their own fees
Everything lands in Harbour Street Online with a GP comment. How results arrive →
Same-day appointments today
Seen today.
Ask for a same-day slot before 11:00 on a weekday and we will see you that day, in person or by video, or the appointment is free. Last year we kept it 94% of the time in person and 100% including video.
Phone and Ellie answers.
01632 960850The board today
Hours- Mon–Fri
- 07:30–20:00
- Sat
- 08:30–16:00
- Sun
- 09:00–13:00
Emergency? Call 999Not us: an ambulance.