WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP
GP Practice | GATESHEAD, NE9 7AD
68% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.5M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Patient Survey
68%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
423.2K
943 medications
NHS Cost
£2.5M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 68% of patients at WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP reported a good overall experience. The practice received 107 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 68% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 60% |
| Easy by Phone | 57% |
| Easy via Website | 54% |
| Easy via App | 63% |
| Confidence in Professional | 93% |
| Needs Met | 82% |
| Same Day Appointment | 86% |
| Next Day Appointment | 3% |
| Wait Time About Right | 47% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 423,228 items across 695 different medications, at a total cost of £2,494,887 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 28,514 | £23.3K | +193.4% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 18,214 | £14.6K | +293.2% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 13,166 | £25.1K | +253.6% ▲ |
| Paracetamol | 12,973 | £36.4K | +531.6% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 12,099 | £7.5K | +130.0% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 11,856 | £38.3K | +166.7% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 11,354 | £11.6K | +258.5% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 10,966 | £11.1K | +132.3% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 9,554 | £4.5K | +137.7% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 8,059 | £17.7K | +125.9% ▲ |
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.