ST17 GP catchment: which practices serve the ST17 postcode district
40,726 people living in the ST17 postcode district are registered with a GP (July 2026), 95% of them at 7 practices. The practice with the most is Weeping Cross in Stafford, with 12,990 (32%). The 3 largest together hold 62% 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 ST17 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 Stafford and South Staffordshire.
| Practice | Town | Residents registered | Share | Overall experience good | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeping Cross | Stafford | 12,990 | 32% | 77% | Good |
| Rising Brook Surgery | Stafford | 6,634 | 16% | 75% | Good |
| Castlefields Surgery | Stafford | 5,534 | 14% | 75% | Good |
| Wolverhampton Road Surgery | Stafford | 5,504 | 14% | 77% | Good |
| Mill Bank | Stafford | 4,072 | 10% | 78% | Good |
| Stafford Health and Wellbeing | Stafford | 2,780 | 7% | 64% | Good |
| Holmcroft Surgery | Stafford | 1,690 | 4% | 55% | Good |
| Penkridge Medical Practice | Stafford | 1,125 | 3% | 82% | Good |
Across the 8 practices serving ST17 with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from 55% at Holmcroft Surgery to 82% at Penkridge Medical Practice, with a median of 76% (England: 77%). 0 are above England and 2 below by more than the survey's margin of error. Rising Brook Surgery has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (67%, England 57%).
Which GP practices serve ST17?
Weeping Cross, Rising Brook Surgery, Castlefields Surgery, Wolverhampton Road Surgery and Mill Bank have the most registered patients living in ST17.
How many people in ST17 are registered with a GP?
40,726, 95% of them at 7 practices.
Which GP near ST17 do patients rate highest?
Among the practices serving the district, Penkridge Medical Practice: 82% of its patients rated their overall experience good in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.