FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE
GP Practice | BOLTON, BL4 9AH
87% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £596.4K/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2017-10-10 00:00:00
Patient Survey
87%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
92.4K
663 medications
NHS Cost
£596.4K
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 87% of patients at FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 113 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 87% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 82% |
| Easy by Phone | 72% |
| Easy via Website | 57% |
| Easy via App | 64% |
| Confidence in Professional | 96% |
| Needs Met | 91% |
| Same Day Appointment | 64% |
| Next Day Appointment | 28% |
| Wait Time About Right | 76% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 92,353 items across 425 different medications, at a total cost of £596,372 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 6,442 | £7.0K | -33.7% ▼ |
| Lansoprazole | 3,553 | £3.9K | -23.3% ▼ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 3,270 | £11.3K | +67.3% ▲ |
| Salbutamol | 2,908 | £9.6K | +16.3% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 2,441 | £4.6K | -45.1% ▼ |
| Colecalciferol | 2,421 | £8.0K | -35.0% ▼ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 2,185 | £5.7K | -38.8% ▼ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 2,110 | £2.5K | -33.4% ▼ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 2,097 | £2.1K | -55.6% ▼ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 1,929 | £1.4K | -52.0% ▼ |
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.