RIVERVIEW SURGERY
GP Practice | SUNDERLAND, SR1 2HJ
76% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.3M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Patient Survey
76%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
260.6K
771 medications
NHS Cost
£1.3M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 76% of patients at RIVERVIEW SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 111 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 76% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 76% |
| Easy by Phone | 78% |
| Easy via Website | 58% |
| Easy via App | 80% |
| Confidence in Professional | 89% |
| Needs Met | 81% |
| Same Day Appointment | 84% |
| Next Day Appointment | 3% |
| Wait Time About Right | 65% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, RIVERVIEW SURGERY prescribed 260,570 items across 522 different medications, at a total cost of £1,250,945 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lansoprazole | 15,487 | £10.9K | +234.3% ▲ |
| Atorvastatin | 15,479 | £11.5K | +59.3% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 9,468 | £19.8K | +154.3% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 7,279 | £3.3K | +81.1% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 7,025 | £10.3K | +96.9% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 6,970 | £3.3K | +32.5% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 6,668 | £16.7K | +110.5% ▲ |
| Mirtazapine | 6,397 | £4.5K | +273.9% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 5,982 | £3.2K | +26.7% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 5,188 | £2.2K | +84.9% ▲ |
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.