WOLSTANTON MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | NEWCASTLE, ST5 8BN
95% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.5M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-07-07 00:00:00
Patient Survey
95%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
290.5K
976 medications
NHS Cost
£2.5M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 95% of patients at WOLSTANTON MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 122 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 95% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 93% |
| Easy by Phone | 72% |
| Easy via Website | 75% |
| Easy via App | 69% |
| Confidence in Professional | 98% |
| Needs Met | 99% |
| Same Day Appointment | 83% |
| Next Day Appointment | 7% |
| Wait Time About Right | 89% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, WOLSTANTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 290,465 items across 669 different medications, at a total cost of £2,467,567 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 17,631 | £20.9K | +81.4% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 10,999 | £26.2K | +147.4% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 9,924 | £9.4K | +112.1% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 9,711 | £8.7K | +84.6% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 7,696 | £8.9K | +66.1% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 7,295 | £5.6K | +81.5% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 7,026 | £30.1K | +88.7% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 6,319 | £10.5K | +99.5% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 6,316 | £8.0K | +33.8% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 5,436 | £14.6K | +52.4% ▲ |
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.