HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | BOLTON, BL2 3HQ
70% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.1M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2019-12-05 00:00:00
Patient Survey
70%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
249.0K
957 medications
NHS Cost
£2.1M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 70% of patients at HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 119 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 70% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 82% |
| Easy by Phone | 60% |
| Easy via Website | 45% |
| Easy via App | 44% |
| Confidence in Professional | 92% |
| Needs Met | 88% |
| Same Day Appointment | 70% |
| Next Day Appointment | 14% |
| Wait Time About Right | 57% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 248,989 items across 634 different medications, at a total cost of £2,057,181 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 12,511 | £15.8K | +28.7% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 8,815 | £9.2K | +88.4% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 8,291 | £18.7K | +86.5% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 7,674 | £5.7K | +45.9% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 7,086 | £5.4K | +76.3% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 7,046 | £10.1K | +49.3% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 6,483 | £23.3K | +74.1% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 6,298 | £7.0K | +36.0% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 5,231 | £7.3K | +65.2% ▲ |
| Salbutamol | 5,221 | £23.8K | +108.9% ▲ |
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.