AL1 GP catchment: which practices serve the AL1 postcode district
43,360 people living in the AL1 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 8 practices. The practice with the most is The Maltings Surgery in St Albans, with 12,017 (28%). The 3 largest together hold 63% of the district's registrations.
Latest data: July 2026. Registered patients by neighbourhood July 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.
These are the practices people living in AL1 are actually registered with, from NHS England's count of registered patients by neighbourhood; a practice's own catchment boundary can be wider or narrower. The district is mostly in St Albans.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Maltings Surgery | St Albans | 12,017 | 28% | 81% | Good |
| Parkbury House Surgery | St Albans | 10,913 | 25% | 85% | Good |
| Lodge Surgery | St Albans | 4,433 | 10% | 85% | Good |
| Grange Street Surgery | St Albans | 4,303 | 10% | 94% | Good |
| Harvey Group Practice | St Albans | 3,627 | 8% | 80% | Good |
| Hatfield Road Surgery | St Albans | 3,248 | 7% | 57% | Good |
| Midway GP Partnership | St Albans | 2,035 | 5% | 79% | Good |
| Summerfield health centre | St. Albans | 1,969 | 5% | 72% | Good |
Across the 8 practices serving AL1 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 57% at Hatfield Road Surgery to 94% at Grange Street Surgery, with a median of 81% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 1 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Grange Street Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (86%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve AL1?
The Maltings Surgery, Parkbury House Surgery, Lodge Surgery, Grange Street Surgery and Harvey Group Practice have the most registered patients living in AL1.
How many people in AL1 are registered with a GP?
43,360, 95% of them at 8 practices.
Which GP near AL1 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, Grange Street Surgery: 94% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.