THE NILE PRACTICE
GP Practice | WALSALL, WS6 7AE
77% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.9M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2017-09-07 00:00:00
Patient Survey
77%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
195.4K
946 medications
NHS Cost
£1.9M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 77% of patients at THE NILE PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 113 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 77% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 78% |
| Easy by Phone | 72% |
| Easy via Website | 32% |
| Easy via App | 53% |
| Confidence in Professional | 91% |
| Needs Met | 90% |
| Same Day Appointment | 81% |
| Next Day Appointment | 10% |
| Wait Time About Right | 78% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, THE NILE PRACTICE prescribed 195,393 items across 621 different medications, at a total cost of £1,899,667 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 9,095 | £13.8K | -6.4% ▼ |
| Ramipril | 6,989 | £8.6K | +49.4% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 5,962 | £8.6K | +28.7% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 5,441 | £16.2K | +22.4% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 5,351 | £6.6K | +1.7% vs avg |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 5,039 | £13.6K | +157.7% ▲ |
| Salbutamol | 4,831 | £16.0K | +93.3% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 4,391 | £5.2K | -7.0% ▼ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 4,032 | £4.0K | +0.3% vs avg |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 3,899 | £15.8K | +9.3% ▲ |
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.