WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY

GP Practice | SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 9BP

71% Patient Satisfaction NHS Cost: £834.1K/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-12-16 00:00:00
Patient Survey
71%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
151.2K
711 medications
NHS Cost
£834.1K
12 months

Patient Experience

In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 71% of patients at WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 111 survey responses.

Overall Experience71% good
Easy to Contact62%
Easy by Phone48%
Easy via Website61%
Easy via App54%
Confidence in Professional97%
Needs Met86%
Same Day Appointment41%
Next Day Appointment34%
Wait Time About Right68%

Prescribing Overview

Over the last 12 months, WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 151,246 items across 467 different medications, at a total cost of £834,069 to the NHS.

MedicationItemsCostvs National
Atorvastatin 10,951 £9.3K +12.7% ▲
Lansoprazole 8,705 £8.1K +87.9% ▲
Colecalciferol 7,168 £15.7K +92.5% ▲
Levothyroxine sodium 3,746 £2.7K -20.6% ▼
Metformin hydrochloride 3,719 £8.6K +4.3% ▲
Bisoprolol fumarate 3,581 £2.0K -10.9% ▼
Mirtazapine 3,259 £3.1K +90.5% ▲
Aspirin 3,024 £1.6K +7.8% ▲
Amlodipine 3,014 £1.5K -42.7% ▼
Salbutamol 2,535 £7.1K +1.4% vs avg

Practice Information

  • Address171 WENLOCK ROAD, SIMONSIDE, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE AND WEAR
  • PostcodeNE34 9BP
  • Phone0191 4560463
  • Area
  • ICB
  • Practice CodeA88005
  • StatusActive
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.