DH1 GP catchment: which practices serve the DH1 postcode district
60,443 people living in the DH1 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 7 practices. The practice with the most is Claypath and University Medical Group in Durham, with 31,219 (52%). The 3 largest together hold 83% 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 DH1 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 County Durham.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claypath and University Medical Group | Durham | 31,219 | 52% | 74% | Good |
| Chastleton Medical Group | Durham | 10,010 | 17% | 84% | Good |
| Dunelm Medical Practice | Durham | 9,193 | 15% | 74% | Good |
| Cheveley Park Medical Centre | Durham | 3,691 | 6% | 91% | – |
| Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group | Durham | 2,312 | 4% | 81% | Good |
| Bowburn Medical Centre | Durham | 723 | 1% | 79% | Good |
Across the 6 practices serving DH1 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 74% at Claypath and University Medical Group to 91% at Cheveley Park Medical Centre, with a median of 80% (England: 77%). 1 is above England and 0 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Claypath and University Medical Group has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (76%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve DH1?
Claypath and University Medical Group, Chastleton Medical Group, Dunelm Medical Practice, Cheveley Park Medical Centre and Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group have the most registered patients living in DH1.
How many people in DH1 are registered with a GP?
60,443, 95% of them at 7 practices.
Which GP near DH1 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, Cheveley Park Medical Centre: 91% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.