DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES
GP Practice | MINEHEAD, TA24 6SN
90% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.5M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Patient Survey
90%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
223.3K
921 medications
NHS Cost
£1.5M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 90% of patients at DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES reported a good overall experience. The practice received 127 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 90% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 87% |
| Easy by Phone | 88% |
| Easy via Website | 79% |
| Easy via App | 70% |
| Confidence in Professional | 94% |
| Needs Met | 94% |
| Same Day Appointment | 85% |
| Next Day Appointment | 10% |
| Wait Time About Right | 75% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES prescribed 223,288 items across 601 different medications, at a total cost of £1,541,422 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 14,676 | £14.6K | +51.0% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 12,652 | £18.2K | +184.6% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 8,370 | £5.6K | +59.1% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 7,932 | £6.2K | +97.4% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 7,355 | £7.0K | +57.2% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 6,876 | £8.8K | +45.7% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 4,737 | £3.2K | +68.8% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,199 | £5.0K | -9.3% ▼ |
| Colecalciferol | 3,625 | £13.0K | -2.6% ▼ |
| Paracetamol | 3,528 | £11.4K | +71.8% ▲ |
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.