THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE
GP Practice | NEWBURY, RG20 8UY
79% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.7M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-02-11 00:00:00
Patient Survey
79%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
222.9K
852 medications
NHS Cost
£1.7M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 79% of patients at THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 98 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 79% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 73% |
| Easy by Phone | 67% |
| Easy via Website | 67% |
| Easy via App | 50% |
| Confidence in Professional | 98% |
| Needs Met | 89% |
| Same Day Appointment | 90% |
| Next Day Appointment | 8% |
| Wait Time About Right | 64% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE prescribed 222,923 items across 598 different medications, at a total cost of £1,732,100 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 16,014 | £19.2K | +64.8% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 8,773 | £5.1K | +66.7% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 8,508 | £12.7K | +91.4% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 7,284 | £4.6K | +54.3% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 6,218 | £5.3K | +32.9% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 5,260 | £3.6K | +30.9% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 5,234 | £18.8K | +40.6% ▲ |
| Losartan potassium | 4,744 | £4.2K | +167.9% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,560 | £4.6K | -1.6% vs avg |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 4,536 | £19.3K | +43.2% ▲ |
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.