WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE
GP Practice | SWINDON, SN1 2DQ
64% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.6M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2018-11-08 00:00:00
Patient Survey
64%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
262.0K
982 medications
NHS Cost
£2.6M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 64% of patients at WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 202 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 64% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 57% |
| Easy by Phone | 30% |
| Easy via Website | 26% |
| Easy via App | 41% |
| Confidence in Professional | 95% |
| Needs Met | 91% |
| Same Day Appointment | 74% |
| Next Day Appointment | 14% |
| Wait Time About Right | 54% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 262,031 items across 646 different medications, at a total cost of £2,560,751 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 17,269 | £29.5K | +77.7% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 11,144 | £40.4K | +150.7% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 8,865 | £9.0K | +68.5% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 7,471 | £38.3K | +109.4% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 5,607 | £8.0K | +19.8% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 5,363 | £9.9K | +13.6% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 4,950 | £4.5K | +23.2% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 4,416 | £23.5K | +18.6% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 4,394 | £7.1K | +38.7% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,364 | £6.3K | -5.8% ▼ |
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.