KINGSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME, ST5 3HP
87% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.7M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2017-05-30 00:00:00
Patient Survey
87%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
189.7K
890 medications
NHS Cost
£1.7M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 87% of patients at KINGSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 120 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 87% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 85% |
| Easy by Phone | 60% |
| Easy via Website | 45% |
| Easy via App | 64% |
| Confidence in Professional | 94% |
| Needs Met | 88% |
| Same Day Appointment | 76% |
| Next Day Appointment | 15% |
| Wait Time About Right | 78% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, KINGSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 189,745 items across 606 different medications, at a total cost of £1,651,815 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 12,208 | £15.8K | +25.6% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 7,070 | £7.5K | +51.1% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 7,040 | £5.4K | +33.8% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 7,020 | £16.8K | +57.9% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 5,997 | £8.1K | +27.1% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 4,641 | £3.9K | +15.5% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 4,443 | £21.6K | +19.3% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,194 | £5.4K | -9.5% ▼ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 4,007 | £6.1K | +26.5% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 3,576 | £12.6K | +0.2% vs avg |
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.