BALFOUR MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | GRAYS, RM17 5NS
58% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £874.6K/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2025-04-04 00:00:00
Patient Survey
58%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
102.1K
722 medications
NHS Cost
£874.6K
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 58% of patients at BALFOUR MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 106 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 58% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 56% |
| Easy by Phone | 38% |
| Easy via Website | 30% |
| Easy via App | 53% |
| Confidence in Professional | 86% |
| Needs Met | 85% |
| Same Day Appointment | 80% |
| Next Day Appointment | 7% |
| Wait Time About Right | 61% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, BALFOUR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 102,121 items across 462 different medications, at a total cost of £874,590 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 6,141 | £12.7K | -36.8% ▼ |
| Influenza | 3,823 | £39.9K | +143.8% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 3,640 | £3.1K | -30.8% ▼ |
| Lansoprazole | 3,630 | £4.9K | -21.6% ▼ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 2,937 | £4.0K | -37.8% ▼ |
| Ramipril | 2,607 | £2.7K | -44.3% ▼ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 2,313 | £9.8K | -35.2% ▼ |
| Omeprazole | 2,176 | £5.9K | -51.1% ▼ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 2,162 | £1.7K | -46.2% ▼ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 2,150 | £7.4K | +10.0% ▲ |
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.