S42 GP catchment: which practices serve the S42 postcode district
33,218 people living in the S42 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 12 practices. The practice with the most is Wingerworth Medical Centre in Chesterfield, with 7,493 (23%). The 3 largest together hold 47% 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 S42 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 North East Derbyshire.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wingerworth Medical Centre | Chesterfield | 7,493 | 23% | 97% | Good |
| Royal Primary Care Clay Cross | Chesterfield | 4,101 | 12% | 49% | Good |
| North Wingfield Medical Centre | Chesterfield | 4,049 | 12% | 90% | Good |
| St Lawrence Road Surgery | Chesterfield | 3,687 | 11% | 68% | Good |
| Staffa Health | Alfreton | 3,191 | 10% | 76% | Outstanding |
| Clay Cross Medical Centre | Chesterfield | 2,551 | 8% | 62% | Good |
| Avenue House and Hasland Partnership | Chesterfield | 2,208 | 7% | 73% | Good |
| Chatsworth Road Medical Centre | Chesterfield | 1,552 | 5% | 85% | Outstanding |
| The Surgery @ Wheatbridge | Chesterfield | 1,184 | 4% | 89% | Good |
| Royal Primary Care Chesterfield | Chesterfield | 661 | 2% | 70% | Good |
| Royal Primary Care Chesterfield West | Chesterfield | 569 | 2% | 59% | Good |
| Newbold Surgery | Chesterfield | 384 | 1% | 88% | Good |
| Ashover Medical Centre | Chesterfield | 353 | 1% | 79% | Good |
Across the 13 practices serving S42 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 49% at Royal Primary Care Clay Cross to 97% at Wingerworth Medical Centre, with a median of 76% (England: 77%). 5 are above England and 4 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Wingerworth Medical Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (91%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve S42?
Wingerworth Medical Centre, Royal Primary Care Clay Cross, North Wingfield Medical Centre, St Lawrence Road Surgery and Staffa Health have the most registered patients living in S42.
How many people in S42 are registered with a GP?
33,218, 95% of them at 12 practices.
Which GP near S42 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, Wingerworth Medical Centre: 97% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.