THE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE
GP Practice | BOLTON, BL1 8UP
88% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.3M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-12-19 00:00:00
Patient Survey
88%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
140.9K
863 medications
NHS Cost
£1.3M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 88% of patients at THE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 136 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 88% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 84% |
| Easy by Phone | 60% |
| Easy via Website | 51% |
| Easy via App | 45% |
| Confidence in Professional | 91% |
| Needs Met | 95% |
| Same Day Appointment | 70% |
| Next Day Appointment | 14% |
| Wait Time About Right | 77% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, THE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 140,944 items across 562 different medications, at a total cost of £1,282,584 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 6,793 | £8.9K | -30.1% ▼ |
| Omeprazole | 5,076 | £7.6K | +14.2% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 4,144 | £3.3K | -21.2% ▼ |
| Ramipril | 3,870 | £4.1K | -17.3% ▼ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 3,690 | £5.5K | +16.5% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 3,474 | £5.9K | -26.4% ▼ |
| Salbutamol | 3,264 | £15.1K | +30.6% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 2,945 | £2.5K | -26.7% ▼ |
| Lansoprazole | 2,910 | £3.5K | -37.2% ▼ |
| Colecalciferol | 2,698 | £10.1K | -27.5% ▼ |
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.