DISTINGTON SURGERY
GP Practice | WORKINGTON, CA14 5UR
76% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.2M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2017-01-18 00:00:00
Patient Survey
76%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
184.8K
834 medications
NHS Cost
£1.2M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 76% of patients at DISTINGTON SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 103 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 76% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 78% |
| Easy by Phone | 62% |
| Easy via Website | 58% |
| Easy via App | 47% |
| Confidence in Professional | 91% |
| Needs Met | 89% |
| Same Day Appointment | 52% |
| Next Day Appointment | 28% |
| Wait Time About Right | 80% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, DISTINGTON SURGERY prescribed 184,790 items across 559 different medications, at a total cost of £1,171,293 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 13,608 | £15.2K | +40.0% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 9,106 | £9.1K | +96.6% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 7,319 | £4.2K | +39.1% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 6,728 | £4.5K | +42.5% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 5,395 | £3.2K | +34.2% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 5,116 | £4.2K | +9.3% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 4,752 | £2.8K | +69.3% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 4,080 | £5.4K | -8.2% ▼ |
| Salbutamol | 3,661 | £7.1K | +46.5% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 3,244 | £7.7K | +2.4% ▲ |
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.