AMBROSE AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE
GP Practice | COLCHESTER, CO3 4LN
55% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.8M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2025-12-24 00:00:00
Patient Survey
55%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
373.8K
958 medications
NHS Cost
£2.8M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 55% of patients at AMBROSE AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 121 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 55% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 49% |
| Easy by Phone | 14% |
| Easy via Website | 29% |
| Easy via App | 29% |
| Confidence in Professional | 88% |
| Needs Met | 80% |
| Same Day Appointment | 71% |
| Next Day Appointment | 18% |
| Wait Time About Right | 53% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, AMBROSE AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 373,750 items across 677 different medications, at a total cost of £2,764,361 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 22,446 | £23.8K | +130.9% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 18,724 | £15.9K | +296.7% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 13,356 | £7.1K | +153.9% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 11,468 | £12.1K | +147.6% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 10,382 | £24.9K | +133.5% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 9,217 | £5.8K | +129.3% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 9,121 | £8.5K | +95.0% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 7,647 | £14.4K | +141.4% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 6,820 | £28.6K | +91.2% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 6,682 | £27.0K | +79.5% ▲ |
Practice Information
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.