PRIMROSE BANK MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | BLACKBURN, BB1 5ER
63% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.5M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2017-01-18 00:00:00
Patient Survey
63%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
198.7K
747 medications
NHS Cost
£1.5M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 63% of patients at PRIMROSE BANK MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 83 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 63% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 52% |
| Easy by Phone | 52% |
| Easy via Website | 50% |
| Easy via App | 63% |
| Confidence in Professional | 91% |
| Needs Met | 80% |
| Same Day Appointment | 79% |
| Next Day Appointment | 11% |
| Wait Time About Right | 45% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, PRIMROSE BANK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 198,663 items across 547 different medications, at a total cost of £1,457,791 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 11,325 | £12.0K | +16.5% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 6,835 | £16.6K | +91.6% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 6,648 | £3.9K | +26.4% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 6,079 | £5.2K | +29.9% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 5,951 | £9.7K | +33.9% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 5,930 | £9.3K | +25.6% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 5,894 | £6.9K | +27.2% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 4,855 | £3.5K | +20.8% ▲ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 4,043 | £12.5K | +106.8% ▲ |
| Salbutamol | 3,900 | £12.6K | +56.0% ▲ |
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.