THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE
GP Practice | WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6EH
73% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.8M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2022-11-21 00:00:00
Patient Survey
73%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
228.7K
936 medications
NHS Cost
£1.8M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 73% of patients at THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 113 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 73% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 71% |
| Easy by Phone | 44% |
| Easy via Website | 47% |
| Easy via App | 40% |
| Confidence in Professional | 91% |
| Needs Met | 87% |
| Same Day Appointment | 79% |
| Next Day Appointment | 15% |
| Wait Time About Right | 73% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE prescribed 228,723 items across 649 different medications, at a total cost of £1,780,999 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 13,297 | £13.1K | +36.8% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 8,518 | £10.3K | +80.5% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 8,191 | £5.4K | +55.7% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 7,705 | £19.2K | +73.3% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 6,278 | £5.2K | +34.2% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 5,937 | £3.9K | +47.7% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 5,280 | £12.0K | +66.7% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 5,111 | £17.0K | +37.3% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 5,031 | £5.1K | +8.6% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 3,801 | £7.6K | +6.5% ▲ |
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.