SS1 GP catchment: which practices serve the SS1 postcode district
32,085 people living in the SS1 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 14 practices. The practice with the most is Queensway Surgery in Southend On Sea, with 6,654 (21%). The 3 largest together hold 54% 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 SS1 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 Southend-on-Sea.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensway Surgery | Southend On Sea | 6,654 | 21% | 67% | Good |
| Southend Coastal Surgeries Thorpe Bay | Southend On Sea | 5,571 | 17% | 56% | Good |
| The Practice Northumberland Avenue | Southend On Sea | 4,951 | 15% | 56% | Good |
| Southend Medical Centre | Southend On Sea | 3,495 | 11% | 80% | Good |
| Dr Irlam and Partners | Southend On Sea | 2,225 | 7% | 59% | Requires improvement |
| Central Surgery | Westcliff On Sea | 1,580 | 5% | 85% | Good |
| St Luke’s Health Centre | Southend-on-sea | 1,264 | 4% | 81% | Good |
| Dr Sohan Lal Vashisht | Southend On Sea | 1,090 | 3% | 92% | Good |
| Wakering Medical Centre | Great Wakering | 1,061 | 3% | 77% | Good |
| Dr Kumar | Southend On Sea | 614 | 2% | 88% | Good |
| North Avenue Surgery | Southend On Sea | 602 | 2% | 85% | Good |
| Carnarvon Medical Centre | Westcliff-on-sea | 567 | 2% | 80% | Good |
| West Road Surgery | Westcliff On Sea | 549 | 2% | 59% | Good |
| Shoebury Health Centre | Southend-on-sea | 400 | 1% | 83% | Good |
| The Valkyrie Surgery | Westcliff-on-Sea | 328 | 1% | 66% | Good |
Across the 15 practices serving SS1 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 56% at Southend Coastal Surgeries Thorpe Bay to 92% at Dr Sohan Lal Vashisht, with a median of 80% (England: 77%). 3 are above England and 6 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Dr Sohan Lal Vashisht has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (92%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve SS1?
Queensway Surgery, Southend Coastal Surgeries Thorpe Bay, The Practice Northumberland Avenue, Southend Medical Centre and Dr Irlam and Partners have the most registered patients living in SS1.
How many people in SS1 are registered with a GP?
32,085, 95% of them at 14 practices.
Which GP near SS1 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, Dr Sohan Lal Vashisht: 92% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.