GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE
GP Practice | PRESTON, PR3 1PB
89% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £4.4M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2019-02-01 00:00:00
Patient Survey
89%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
643.8K
1,080 medications
NHS Cost
£4.4M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 89% of patients at GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 114 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 89% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 78% |
| Easy by Phone | 49% |
| Easy via Website | 30% |
| Easy via App | 55% |
| Confidence in Professional | 99% |
| Needs Met | 98% |
| Same Day Appointment | 86% |
| Next Day Appointment | 11% |
| Wait Time About Right | 77% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 643,813 items across 787 different medications, at a total cost of £4,449,805 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 40,496 | £37.7K | +316.6% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 22,480 | £14.6K | +376.3% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 22,054 | £13.4K | +319.2% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 21,889 | £41.1K | +392.4% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 21,255 | £17.3K | +354.3% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 18,763 | £10.5K | +366.9% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 15,893 | £15.7K | +243.1% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 12,709 | £6.7K | +352.9% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 11,555 | £28.8K | +210.4% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 10,831 | £27.1K | +203.6% ▲ |
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.