HILLCREST SURGERY
GP Practice | BIRMINGHAM, B44 0NN
65% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.0M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2017-10-30 00:00:00
Patient Survey
65%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
106.5K
768 medications
NHS Cost
£1.0M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 65% of patients at HILLCREST SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 113 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 65% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 54% |
| Easy by Phone | 37% |
| Easy via Website | 29% |
| Easy via App | 33% |
| Confidence in Professional | 87% |
| Needs Met | 80% |
| Same Day Appointment | 39% |
| Next Day Appointment | 40% |
| Wait Time About Right | 54% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, HILLCREST SURGERY prescribed 106,483 items across 483 different medications, at a total cost of £1,022,438 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 6,714 | £9.3K | -30.9% ▼ |
| Lansoprazole | 3,744 | £4.1K | -19.2% ▼ |
| Amlodipine | 3,269 | £2.5K | -37.9% ▼ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 2,982 | £11.2K | -16.4% ▼ |
| Ramipril | 2,952 | £3.2K | -36.9% ▼ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 2,701 | £9.5K | +38.2% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 2,567 | £3.4K | -19.0% ▼ |
| Salbutamol | 2,140 | £9.1K | -14.4% ▼ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 2,122 | £3.8K | -55.0% ▼ |
| Colecalciferol | 2,090 | £9.1K | -43.9% ▼ |
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.