WHITWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | ROCHDALE, OL12 8QS
62% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.1M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2019-05-03 00:00:00
Patient Survey
62%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
154.4K
715 medications
NHS Cost
£1.1M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 62% of patients at WHITWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 112 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 62% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 58% |
| Easy by Phone | 36% |
| Easy via Website | 13% |
| Easy via App | 30% |
| Confidence in Professional | 79% |
| Needs Met | 76% |
| Same Day Appointment | 79% |
| Next Day Appointment | 8% |
| Wait Time About Right | 64% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, WHITWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 154,427 items across 505 different medications, at a total cost of £1,115,262 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 9,403 | £10.8K | -3.3% ▼ |
| Omeprazole | 5,436 | £13.4K | +22.3% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 5,340 | £4.2K | +1.5% vs avg |
| Ramipril | 5,265 | £4.9K | +12.5% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,513 | £5.3K | -2.6% ▼ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 3,821 | £4.9K | +20.6% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 3,688 | £5.2K | -21.9% ▼ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 3,445 | £2.6K | -14.3% ▼ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 3,202 | £11.0K | -10.2% ▼ |
| Colecalciferol | 3,039 | £12.0K | -18.4% ▼ |
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.