BARLOW MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | MANCHESTER, M20 2RN
86% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.1M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2019-01-22 00:00:00
Patient Survey
86%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
215.6K
964 medications
NHS Cost
£2.1M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 86% of patients at BARLOW MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 122 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 86% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 86% |
| Easy by Phone | 42% |
| Easy via Website | 57% |
| Easy via App | 61% |
| Confidence in Professional | 99% |
| Needs Met | 93% |
| Same Day Appointment | 33% |
| Next Day Appointment | 63% |
| Wait Time About Right | 89% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, BARLOW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 215,630 items across 664 different medications, at a total cost of £2,095,913 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 12,522 | £16.2K | +28.8% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 7,449 | £20.7K | +67.6% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 6,216 | £7.9K | +31.7% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 6,140 | £6.0K | +16.7% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 5,401 | £11.3K | +70.5% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 5,123 | £20.6K | +37.6% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 5,108 | £4.2K | +27.1% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 4,944 | £5.5K | +5.7% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,292 | £5.5K | -7.3% ▼ |
| Aspirin | 3,070 | £2.3K | +9.4% ▲ |
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.