SOUTHGATES SURGICAL & MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | KING'S LYNN, PE30 5QX
68% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.7M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2017-09-14 00:00:00
Patient Survey
68%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
347.7K
1,028 medications
NHS Cost
£2.7M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 68% of patients at SOUTHGATES SURGICAL & MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 117 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 68% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 58% |
| Easy by Phone | 35% |
| Easy via Website | 54% |
| Easy via App | 36% |
| Confidence in Professional | 88% |
| Needs Met | 81% |
| Same Day Appointment | 36% |
| Next Day Appointment | 53% |
| Wait Time About Right | 57% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, SOUTHGATES SURGICAL & MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 347,682 items across 682 different medications, at a total cost of £2,691,252 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 18,140 | £18.6K | +86.6% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 11,594 | £12.2K | +150.3% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 10,387 | £7.1K | +97.4% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 8,602 | £7.7K | +82.2% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 8,349 | £7.4K | +78.5% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 8,252 | £5.8K | +105.3% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 7,381 | £30.3K | +66.0% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 7,197 | £17.6K | +127.2% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 7,019 | £18.2K | +96.8% ▲ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 5,660 | £21.4K | +189.5% ▲ |
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.