QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8HY
52% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.7M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-02-04 00:00:00
Patient Survey
52%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
229.1K
930 medications
NHS Cost
£1.7M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 52% of patients at QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 123 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 52% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 61% |
| Easy by Phone | 31% |
| Easy via Website | 34% |
| Easy via App | 30% |
| Confidence in Professional | 83% |
| Needs Met | 81% |
| Same Day Appointment | 78% |
| Next Day Appointment | 9% |
| Wait Time About Right | 55% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 229,071 items across 627 different medications, at a total cost of £1,724,776 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 13,831 | £14.4K | +42.3% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 8,093 | £7.4K | +73.0% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 7,403 | £5.6K | +40.7% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 6,889 | £11.5K | +55.0% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 6,702 | £6.1K | +42.0% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 6,633 | £7.4K | +43.2% ▲ |
| Salbutamol | 5,056 | £19.3K | +102.3% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 4,938 | £3.4K | +22.9% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 4,611 | £7.8K | +45.6% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 4,015 | £14.2K | +7.8% ▲ |
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.