THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP

GP Practice | BRISTOL, BS16 5SG

68% Patient Satisfaction NHS Cost: £4.2M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2025-10-20 00:00:00
Patient Survey
68%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
403.2K
1,005 medications
NHS Cost
£4.2M
12 months

Patient Experience

In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 68% of patients at THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP reported a good overall experience. The practice received 100 survey responses.

Overall Experience68% good
Easy to Contact55%
Easy by Phone18%
Easy via Website45%
Easy via App56%
Confidence in Professional90%
Needs Met82%
Same Day Appointment34%
Next Day Appointment36%
Wait Time About Right61%

Prescribing Overview

Over the last 12 months, THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP prescribed 403,217 items across 705 different medications, at a total cost of £4,170,850 to the NHS.

MedicationItemsCostvs National
Atorvastatin 20,872 £37.3K +114.7% ▲
Omeprazole 12,813 £32.1K +188.2% ▲
Levothyroxine sodium 11,096 £16.4K +135.1% ▲
Ramipril 11,069 £15.9K +136.6% ▲
Amlodipine 10,989 £12.2K +108.9% ▲
Bisoprolol fumarate 9,156 £11.6K +127.8% ▲
Salbutamol 7,958 £18.5K +218.4% ▲
Colecalciferol 7,544 £35.8K +102.6% ▲
Sertraline hydrochloride 7,517 £17.0K +137.3% ▲
Paracetamol 7,189 £31.2K +250.0% ▲

Practice Information

  • AddressCHRISTCHURCH FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE, NORTH STREET, DOWNEND, BRISTOL, AVON
  • PostcodeBS16 5SG
  • Phone01179 709500
  • Area
  • ICB
  • Practice CodeL81026
  • StatusActive
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.