BH2 GP catchment: which practices serve the BH2 postcode district
11,195 people living in the BH2 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 9 practices. The practice with the most is Shore Medical in Poole, with 5,414 (48%). The 3 largest together hold 81% 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 BH2 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shore Medical | Poole | 5,414 | 48% | 70% | Good |
| Westbourne Medical Centre | Bournemouth | 2,759 | 25% | 73% | Good |
| The Panton Practice | Bournemouth | 916 | 8% | 68% | Good |
| Shelley Manor & Holdenhurst Medical Centre | Bournemouth | 477 | 4% | 71% | Good |
| Bearwood Medical Centre | Bournemouth | 270 | 2% | 69% | Good |
| Crescent Providence Surgery | Bournemouth | 242 | 2% | 77% | Outstanding |
| Denmark Road Medical Centre | Bournemouth | 224 | 2% | 73% | Good |
| St Alban's Medical Centre | Bournemouth | 219 | 2% | 93% | Good |
| The Village Surgery | Poole | 178 | 2% | 61% | Good |
| Talbot Medical Centre | Bournemouth | 161 | 1% | 70% | Good |
Across the 10 practices serving BH2 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 61% at The Village Surgery to 93% at St Alban's Medical Centre, with a median of 71% (England: 77%). 1 is above England and 3 below by more than the survey's margin of error. St Alban's Medical Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (79%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve BH2?
Shore Medical, Westbourne Medical Centre, The Panton Practice, Shelley Manor & Holdenhurst Medical Centre and Bearwood Medical Centre have the most registered patients living in BH2.
How many people in BH2 are registered with a GP?
11,195, 95% of them at 9 practices.
Which GP near BH2 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, St Alban's Medical Centre: 93% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.