FORDINGTON SURGERY
GP Practice | DORCHESTER, DT1 1LD
96% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.1M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2020-02-06 00:00:00
Patient Survey
96%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
144.8K
810 medications
NHS Cost
£1.1M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 96% of patients at FORDINGTON SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 108 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 96% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 97% |
| Easy by Phone | 96% |
| Easy via Website | 83% |
| Easy via App | 79% |
| Confidence in Professional | 98% |
| Needs Met | 97% |
| Same Day Appointment | 80% |
| Next Day Appointment | 12% |
| Wait Time About Right | 90% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, FORDINGTON SURGERY prescribed 144,829 items across 541 different medications, at a total cost of £1,116,379 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 8,551 | £8.7K | -12.0% ▼ |
| Omeprazole | 6,020 | £7.8K | +35.4% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 4,352 | £6.5K | -7.0% ▼ |
| Colecalciferol | 3,892 | £17.3K | +4.5% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 3,781 | £2.7K | -5.9% ▼ |
| Amlodipine | 3,565 | £2.1K | -32.2% ▼ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 3,499 | £3.6K | -25.9% ▼ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 2,905 | £4.4K | -8.3% ▼ |
| Lansoprazole | 2,852 | £3.3K | -38.4% ▼ |
| Aspirin | 2,703 | £1.8K | -3.7% ▼ |
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.