BEWICK ROAD SURGERY
GP Practice | GATESHEAD, NE8 4DP
93% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.2M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-12-06 00:00:00
Patient Survey
93%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
159.7K
836 medications
NHS Cost
£1.2M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 93% of patients at BEWICK ROAD SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 119 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 93% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 85% |
| Easy by Phone | 80% |
| Easy via Website | 56% |
| Easy via App | 70% |
| Confidence in Professional | 98% |
| Needs Met | 98% |
| Same Day Appointment | 87% |
| Next Day Appointment | 8% |
| Wait Time About Right | 66% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, BEWICK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 159,736 items across 535 different medications, at a total cost of £1,171,209 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 9,895 | £9.0K | +1.8% vs avg |
| Lansoprazole | 6,203 | £5.6K | +33.9% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 5,338 | £13.3K | +43.4% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 5,180 | £3.1K | -1.5% vs avg |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 4,078 | £6.9K | +28.8% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 3,633 | £3.8K | -23.0% ▼ |
| Lisinopril | 3,409 | £2.3K | +211.1% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 3,320 | £2.0K | -17.4% ▼ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 3,257 | £7.0K | -8.7% ▼ |
| Omeprazole | 3,193 | £31.5K | -28.2% ▼ |
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.