WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | MANCHESTER, M28 3AT
78% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.5M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2021-05-10 00:00:00
Patient Survey
78%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
203.9K
838 medications
NHS Cost
£1.5M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 78% of patients at WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 99 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 78% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 61% |
| Easy by Phone | 53% |
| Easy via Website | 63% |
| Easy via App | 53% |
| Confidence in Professional | 87% |
| Needs Met | 90% |
| Same Day Appointment | 47% |
| Next Day Appointment | 41% |
| Wait Time About Right | 70% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 203,882 items across 563 different medications, at a total cost of £1,468,318 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 11,933 | £13.0K | +22.8% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 9,102 | £11.6K | +104.7% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 8,162 | £22.4K | +119.2% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 5,834 | £3.9K | +45.2% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 5,575 | £7.9K | +76.0% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 5,481 | £4.2K | +4.2% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 4,601 | £4.5K | -1.7% vs avg |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 4,585 | £12.2K | +28.5% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 4,072 | £4.2K | -13.7% ▼ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,051 | £4.1K | -12.5% ▼ |
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.