VILLAGE SURGERY
GP Practice | HARPENDEN, AL5 2BT
78% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.2M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-12-21 00:00:00
Patient Survey
78%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
229.5K
1,008 medications
NHS Cost
£2.2M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 78% of patients at VILLAGE SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 103 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 78% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 67% |
| Easy by Phone | 51% |
| Easy via Website | 47% |
| Easy via App | 52% |
| Confidence in Professional | 89% |
| Needs Met | 91% |
| Same Day Appointment | 68% |
| Next Day Appointment | 17% |
| Wait Time About Right | 52% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 229,514 items across 648 different medications, at a total cost of £2,175,151 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 15,512 | £21.9K | +59.6% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 7,568 | £7.1K | +43.8% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 7,457 | £13.4K | +67.7% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 6,728 | £5.8K | +67.4% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 6,686 | £14.3K | +41.7% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 6,148 | £23.8K | +65.1% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 5,446 | £6.9K | +16.4% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,775 | £6.2K | +3.1% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 3,650 | £3.2K | +30.1% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 3,589 | £7.4K | +13.3% ▲ |
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.