SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | TIPTON, DY4 0SZ
55% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.7M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2022-05-17 00:00:00
Patient Survey
55%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
215.9K
802 medications
NHS Cost
£1.7M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 55% of patients at SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 117 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 55% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 38% |
| Easy by Phone | 23% |
| Easy via Website | 15% |
| Easy via App | 24% |
| Confidence in Professional | 94% |
| Needs Met | 92% |
| Same Day Appointment | 69% |
| Next Day Appointment | 16% |
| Wait Time About Right | 38% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 215,898 items across 579 different medications, at a total cost of £1,655,650 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 18,806 | £24.4K | +93.5% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 8,174 | £4.9K | +55.4% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 7,223 | £7.4K | +55.9% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 7,151 | £10.0K | +52.8% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 5,985 | £14.9K | +67.8% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 5,573 | £3.5K | +38.7% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 5,046 | £13.0K | +6.9% ▲ |
| Salbutamol | 4,788 | £17.9K | +91.6% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 4,469 | £17.9K | +20.0% ▲ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 4,455 | £15.9K | +127.9% ▲ |
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.