LA1 GP catchment: which practices serve the LA1 postcode district
55,710 people living in the LA1 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 2 practices. The practice with the most is Lancaster Medical Practice in Lancaster, with 43,616 (78%). The 3 largest together hold 99% 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 LA1 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 Lancaster.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Medical Practice | Lancaster | 43,616 | 78% | 83% | Outstanding |
| Queen Square Medical Practice | Lancaster | 10,905 | 20% | 75% | Good |
| Bay Medical Group | Morecambe | 746 | 1% | 77% | Requires improvement |
Across the 3 practices serving LA1 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 75% at Queen Square Medical Practice to 83% at Lancaster Medical Practice, with a median of 77% (England: 77%). None differs from England by more than the survey's margin of error. Queen Square Medical Practice has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (55%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve LA1?
Lancaster Medical Practice, Queen Square Medical Practice and Bay Medical Group have the most registered patients living in LA1.
How many people in LA1 are registered with a GP?
55,710, 95% of them at 2 practices.
Which GP near LA1 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, Lancaster Medical Practice: 83% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.