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Items (National)
2.1M
NHS Cost
£104.7M
Practices
6,919
Avg per Practice
311
Overview
is prescribed by 6,919 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 2,149,247 items were prescribed at a total cost of £104,707,414 to the NHS.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
258,781
Jun 2026
243,628
Jun 2026
270,465
Jun 2026
264,301
Jun 2026
259,117
Jun 2026
280,499
Jun 2026
269,742
Jun 2026
283,737
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 74.9K | 265 | 283 | -9.0% ▼ |
| L | 66.2K | 152 | 436 | +40.3% ▲ |
| S | 63.8K | 172 | 371 | +19.3% ▲ |
| PE | 59.3K | 93 | 638 | +105.2% ▲ |
| M | 59.0K | 173 | 341 | +9.9% ▲ |
| DN | 54.6K | 91 | 600 | +93.1% ▲ |
| NG | 48.4K | 138 | 351 | +12.9% ▲ |
| TS | 48.0K | 75 | 640 | +106.1% ▲ |
| NE | 46.6K | 139 | 336 | +8.0% ▲ |
| LE | 43.6K | 122 | 357 | +15.0% ▲ |
| HU | 41.1K | 44 | 934 | +200.7% ▲ |
| NN | 40.6K | 66 | 615 | +98.1% ▲ |
| ST | 38.1K | 87 | 438 | +41.0% ▲ |
| WF | 35.2K | 62 | 567 | +82.6% ▲ |
| WA | 34.1K | 88 | 388 | +24.8% ▲ |
| PO | 33.8K | 64 | 528 | +69.8% ▲ |
| CV | 31.5K | 108 | 292 | -6.1% ▼ |
| PL | 31.2K | 49 | 637 | +104.9% ▲ |
| NR | 30.8K | 75 | 410 | +32.1% ▲ |
| LS | 30.6K | 90 | 340 | +9.5% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE | 4,995 |
| HULL FAMILY PRACTICE | 4,414 |
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (HULL) | 4,306 |
BNF Classification
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.