LU3 GP catchment: which practices serve the LU3 postcode district
85,112 people living in the LU3 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 17 practices. The practice with the most is Dr Z Ahmad & Partners in Luton, with 10,519 (12%). The 3 largest together hold 32% 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 LU3 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 Luton and Central Bedfordshire.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Z Ahmad & Partners | Luton | 10,519 | 12% | 63% | Good |
| Dr R Khanchandani's Practice | Luton | 8,806 | 10% | 71% | Requires improvement |
| Woodland Avenue Practice | Luton | 7,921 | 9% | 72% | Good |
| Barton Hills Medical Group | Luton | 7,046 | 8% | 72% | Good |
| Sundon Medical Centre | Luton | 6,876 | 8% | 73% | Good |
| Kingsway and Bramingham Medical Centre | Luton | 6,673 | 8% | 56% | – |
| Lea Vale Medical Practice | Luton | 6,604 | 8% | 73% | Outstanding |
| Dr Sajid Mehmood | Luton | 4,424 | 5% | 70% | Good |
| Bell House Medical Centre | Luton | 3,865 | 5% | 80% | Good |
| Malzeard Road Medical Centre | Luton | 3,703 | 4% | 74% | – |
| Conway Medical Centre | Luton | 3,422 | 4% | 78% | Good |
| Dr Sulakshana and Partners | Bedford | 2,729 | 3% | 88% | Good |
| Dr WHM Matta & Partners | Luton | 2,307 | 3% | 92% | Good |
| Drs Mirza, Sukhani and Partners | Luton | 2,044 | 2% | 66% | Good |
| Bute House Medical Centre | Luton | 1,693 | 2% | 85% | Good |
| The Medici Medical Practice | Luton | 1,429 | 2% | 67% | Good |
| Town Centre Surgery | Luton | 1,268 | 1% | 76% | Good |
| Lister House Surgery - Luton | Luton | 867 | 1% | 46% | Requires improvement |
| The Oakley Surgery | Luton | 867 | 1% | 69% | Good |
Across the 19 practices serving LU3 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 46% at Lister House Surgery - Luton to 92% at Dr WHM Matta & Partners, with a median of 72% (England: 77%). 2 are above England and 5 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Dr WHM Matta & Partners has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (76%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve LU3?
Dr Z Ahmad & Partners, Dr R Khanchandani's Practice, Woodland Avenue Practice, Barton Hills Medical Group and Sundon Medical Centre have the most registered patients living in LU3.
How many people in LU3 are registered with a GP?
85,112, 95% of them at 17 practices.
Which GP near LU3 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, Dr WHM Matta & Partners: 92% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.