WEST VIEW SURGERY
GP Practice | SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 4JP
79% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £421.3K/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2018-11-29 00:00:00
Patient Survey
79%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
71.7K
559 medications
NHS Cost
£421.3K
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 79% of patients at WEST VIEW SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 110 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 79% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 75% |
| Easy by Phone | 73% |
| Easy via Website | 71% |
| Easy via App | 58% |
| Confidence in Professional | 92% |
| Needs Met | 88% |
| Same Day Appointment | 53% |
| Next Day Appointment | 21% |
| Wait Time About Right | 83% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, WEST VIEW SURGERY prescribed 71,705 items across 365 different medications, at a total cost of £421,322 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 4,787 | £4.4K | -50.7% ▼ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,529 | £3.6K | -2.2% ▼ |
| Amlodipine | 2,262 | £991 | -57.0% ▼ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 2,017 | £1.0K | -57.3% ▼ |
| Lisinopril | 2,003 | £1.0K | +82.8% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 1,885 | £862 | -32.8% ▼ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 1,806 | £3.6K | -49.4% ▼ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 1,725 | £851 | -57.1% ▼ |
| Colecalciferol | 1,672 | £5.7K | -55.1% ▼ |
| Ramipril | 1,533 | £966 | -67.2% ▼ |
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.