CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY
GP Practice | TORRINGTON, EX38 8EU
80% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.3M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2018-05-09 00:00:00
Patient Survey
80%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
194.3K
875 medications
NHS Cost
£1.3M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 80% of patients at CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 115 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 80% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 83% |
| Easy by Phone | 79% |
| Easy via Website | 74% |
| Easy via App | 82% |
| Confidence in Professional | 90% |
| Needs Met | 85% |
| Same Day Appointment | 59% |
| Next Day Appointment | 34% |
| Wait Time About Right | 61% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY prescribed 194,263 items across 588 different medications, at a total cost of £1,271,562 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 13,706 | £12.4K | +41.0% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 8,042 | £4.5K | +52.9% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 7,456 | £6.0K | +59.4% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 6,902 | £6.4K | +49.0% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 6,625 | £4.3K | +40.4% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 5,339 | £9.4K | +20.1% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 5,132 | £3.5K | +27.7% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 4,552 | £12.4K | +22.3% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 4,066 | £2.5K | +44.9% ▲ |
| Candesartan cilexetil | 3,501 | £5.0K | +195.1% ▲ |
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.