Asthma Prevalence in Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Real NHS England QOF 2024/25 recorded asthma prevalence for NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, compared to the England average and ranked among all 42 English Integrated Care Boards.
What percentage of people in Hampshire and Isle of Wight have asthma?
In NHS England's QOF 2024/25 data, 7.08% of eligible patients on GP registers in NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board had recorded asthma (132,066 patients) — +0.52pp versus the England average of 6.6%, ranking 19 of 42 ICBs. Source: NHS England QOF 2024/25.
| Measure | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight prevalence | 7.08% | Rank 19 of 42 ICBs |
| England average | 6.56% | lower than this area |
| Difference vs England | +0.52pp | above average |
| Patients on register | 132,066 | patients aged 6 and over |
| Denominator list size | 1,865,316 | patients aged 6 and over |
Compare asthma and other conditions in Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Pick a condition to see this area's real recorded prevalence vs the England average.
In Hampshire and Isle of Wight, in the latest QOF year (2024/25), 7.08% of eligible patients had a recorded diagnosis of asthma — 132,066 patients on the register out of 1,865,316 (patients aged 6 and over).
Recorded prevalence is an area-level statistic reflecting age structure, deprivation and how completely practices code diagnoses — not a prediction of your personal risk. Source: NHS England QOF 2024/25 (OGL v3.0).
Asthma is recorded more often in Hampshire and Isle of Wight than the England average. Worried about asthma? A GeraClinic UK-registered clinician can assess your individual risk and arrange relevant tests or referrals — often the same day.
Book a asthma assessmentAll six conditions in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (2024/25)
| Condition | Hampshire and Isle of Wight prevalence | England | vs England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 7.53% | 7.9% | -0.36pp |
| Hypertension | 16.39% | 15.2% | +1.16pp |
| Coronary heart disease | 3.08% | 3.0% | +0.1pp |
| Dementia | 0.90% | 0.8% | +0.12pp |
| Asthma | 7.08% | 6.6% | +0.52pp |
| Depression | 15.48% | 14.3% | +1.21pp |
ICBs with similar asthma prevalence
- West Yorkshire (7.1%)
- Sussex (7.1%)
- Cheshire and Merseyside (7.0%)
- Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent (7.0%)
See the full ranking on the Asthma prevalence by ICB hub.
Asthma in Hampshire and Isle of Wight: frequently asked questions
- What percentage of people in Hampshire and Isle of Wight have asthma?
- In 2024/25, 7.08% of eligible patients on GP registers in NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board had a recorded diagnosis of asthma (132,066 patients out of a patients aged 6 and over list of 1,865,316). That is +0.52pp versus the England average of 6.6%. Source: NHS England QOF 2024/25 (OGL v3.0).
- Is asthma more common in Hampshire and Isle of Wight than the England average?
- Hampshire and Isle of Wight's recorded asthma prevalence of 7.1% is above the England average of 6.6% (+0.52pp). It ranks 19 of 42 English ICBs for asthma prevalence in 2024/25. Differences between areas largely reflect age structure, deprivation and diagnosis/recording rates, not just underlying illness.
- How many people in Hampshire and Isle of Wight are on the asthma register?
- 132,066 patients were on the QOF asthma register across GP practices in NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board in 2024/25. The QOF register counts patients with a recorded diagnosis (patients aged 6 and over); it is the figure NHS England publishes annually and is used for the prevalence rate of 7.08%.
- What is the Gera Chronic Disease Burden Index for Hampshire and Isle of Wight?
- The Gera Chronic Disease Burden Index (GCDBI) for NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board is 54.9 out of 100, ranking it 20 of 42 ICBs (a higher score means greater population-weighted chronic-disease burden). It combines the area's real QOF prevalence for diabetes, hypertension, coronary heart disease, dementia, asthma and depression, each compared to the England rate. The median ICB scores 50.
- Should I get screened for asthma in Hampshire and Isle of Wight?
- Recorded asthma prevalence is an area-level statistic, not a personal risk score. If you have symptoms or risk factors, a GeraClinic UK-registered clinician can assess your individual risk and arrange relevant tests or referrals — often the same day. This page is health information, not a diagnosis.
Worried about asthma in Hampshire and Isle of Wight?
Recorded asthma prevalence in Hampshire and Isle of Wight is 7.08% — an area-level statistic, not a personal risk score. A GeraClinic UK-registered clinician can assess your individual risk and arrange tests or referrals, often the same day.
Contains public sector information published by NHS England and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England (NHS Digital) — Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) prevalence (2024/25, published 28 August 2025).