SSP HEALTH LIMITED ASHTON MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | WIGAN, WN4 9SU
84% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.8M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2018-02-14 00:00:00
Patient Survey
84%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
197.4K
892 medications
NHS Cost
£1.8M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 84% of patients at SSP HEALTH LIMITED ASHTON MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 141 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 84% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 78% |
| Easy by Phone | 61% |
| Easy via Website | 55% |
| Easy via App | 44% |
| Confidence in Professional | 94% |
| Needs Met | 93% |
| Same Day Appointment | 82% |
| Next Day Appointment | 8% |
| Wait Time About Right | 69% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, SSP HEALTH LIMITED ASHTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 197,380 items across 616 different medications, at a total cost of £1,788,371 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 8,145 | £9.3K | -16.2% ▼ |
| Omeprazole | 8,104 | £12.4K | +82.3% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 6,169 | £4.3K | +17.3% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 5,168 | £7.3K | +63.2% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 5,082 | £5.5K | +8.6% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 5,058 | £4.3K | +7.2% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 4,788 | £3.7K | +19.1% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 4,235 | £12.1K | +18.7% ▲ |
| Citalopram hydrobromide | 3,838 | £2.6K | +115.3% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 3,802 | £17.4K | +2.1% ▲ |
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.