UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | SHEFFIELD, S6 3FT
76% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.1M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-10-28 00:00:00
Patient Survey
76%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
281.3K
943 medications
NHS Cost
£2.1M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 76% of patients at UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 102 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 76% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 84% |
| Easy by Phone | 48% |
| Easy via Website | 69% |
| Easy via App | 59% |
| Confidence in Professional | 100% |
| Needs Met | 97% |
| Same Day Appointment | 50% |
| Next Day Appointment | 40% |
| Wait Time About Right | 74% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 281,262 items across 642 different medications, at a total cost of £2,051,474 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 15,228 | £16.3K | +56.7% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 10,268 | £10.8K | +121.7% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 9,269 | £28.5K | +149.0% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 7,859 | £5.8K | +49.4% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 7,706 | £7.4K | +63.3% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 7,003 | £6.6K | +49.7% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 6,720 | £4.4K | +67.2% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 5,647 | £23.0K | +27.0% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 5,511 | £7.6K | +74.0% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 5,402 | £13.2K | +51.4% ▲ |
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.