CENTRAL SURGERY
GP Practice | ST HELENS, WA10 2DJ
78% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.4M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-11-22 00:00:00
Patient Survey
78%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
189.8K
816 medications
NHS Cost
£1.4M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 78% of patients at CENTRAL SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 106 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 78% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 75% |
| Easy by Phone | 71% |
| Easy via Website | 70% |
| Easy via App | 61% |
| Confidence in Professional | 97% |
| Needs Met | 94% |
| Same Day Appointment | 77% |
| Next Day Appointment | 17% |
| Wait Time About Right | 69% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 189,820 items across 587 different medications, at a total cost of £1,408,595 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 7,726 | £8.7K | -20.5% ▼ |
| Lansoprazole | 6,956 | £8.2K | +50.2% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 6,292 | £20.3K | +69.0% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 4,833 | £4.8K | +3.3% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 4,814 | £4.0K | -8.5% ▼ |
| Salbutamol | 4,628 | £15.0K | +85.2% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 4,625 | £5.1K | -2.0% ▼ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 4,423 | £8.3K | +39.7% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 4,327 | £3.3K | +7.7% ▲ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 4,277 | £13.8K | +118.8% ▲ |
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.