DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | WEDNESBURY, WS10 9JQ
73% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £668.9K/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Patient Survey
73%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
79.4K
677 medications
NHS Cost
£668.9K
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 73% of patients at DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 99 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 73% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 69% |
| Easy by Phone | 59% |
| Easy via Website | 73% |
| Easy via App | 66% |
| Confidence in Professional | 98% |
| Needs Met | 88% |
| Same Day Appointment | 75% |
| Next Day Appointment | 18% |
| Wait Time About Right | 71% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 79,384 items across 477 different medications, at a total cost of £668,931 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 5,188 | £5.6K | -46.6% ▼ |
| Lansoprazole | 2,447 | £2.7K | -47.2% ▼ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 2,122 | £6.3K | -40.5% ▼ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 1,972 | £1.6K | -58.2% ▼ |
| Amlodipine | 1,958 | £1.7K | -62.8% ▼ |
| Ramipril | 1,930 | £1.9K | -58.7% ▼ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 1,784 | £1.5K | -55.6% ▼ |
| Salbutamol | 1,740 | £5.2K | -30.4% ▼ |
| Omeprazole | 1,555 | £2.4K | -65.0% ▼ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 1,511 | £4.8K | -22.7% ▼ |
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.