BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
GP Practice | SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6ED
83% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.8M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2019-02-13 00:00:00
Patient Survey
83%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
323.0K
883 medications
NHS Cost
£1.8M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 83% of patients at BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 105 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 83% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 76% |
| Easy by Phone | 61% |
| Easy via Website | 29% |
| Easy via App | 65% |
| Confidence in Professional | 95% |
| Needs Met | 94% |
| Same Day Appointment | 80% |
| Next Day Appointment | 14% |
| Wait Time About Right | 79% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 322,965 items across 631 different medications, at a total cost of £1,843,693 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 19,241 | £20.7K | +98.0% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 11,294 | £27.0K | +154.1% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 10,741 | £9.0K | +131.9% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 10,659 | £8.3K | +127.8% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 10,626 | £23.6K | +185.4% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 10,436 | £6.0K | +98.4% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 9,592 | £5.1K | +138.7% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 8,583 | £26.2K | +171.0% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 6,621 | £6.3K | +40.3% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 6,059 | £3.2K | +115.9% ▲ |
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.