THE GOLD STREET SURGERY
GP Practice | SAFFRON WALDEN, CB10 1EJ
70% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.7M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-06-15 00:00:00
Patient Survey
70%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
234.1K
934 medications
NHS Cost
£1.7M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 70% of patients at THE GOLD STREET SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 120 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 70% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 63% |
| Easy by Phone | 30% |
| Easy via Website | 37% |
| Easy via App | 42% |
| Confidence in Professional | 88% |
| Needs Met | 87% |
| Same Day Appointment | 71% |
| Next Day Appointment | 21% |
| Wait Time About Right | 70% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, THE GOLD STREET SURGERY prescribed 234,073 items across 653 different medications, at a total cost of £1,724,788 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 13,622 | £13.3K | +40.1% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 9,343 | £9.7K | +97.9% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 8,232 | £6.8K | +76.0% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 7,517 | £4.2K | +42.9% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 7,489 | £9.3K | +68.5% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 6,715 | £4.3K | +67.1% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 5,955 | £23.9K | +60.0% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 5,087 | £6.1K | +9.8% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 4,646 | £2.9K | +65.5% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 4,409 | £6.3K | +39.2% ▲ |
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.