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Coronary heart disease Prevalence in North East and North Cumbria

Real NHS England QOF 2024/25 recorded coronary heart disease prevalence for NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, compared to the England average and ranked among all 42 English Integrated Care Boards.

What percentage of people in North East and North Cumbria have coronary heart disease?

In NHS England's QOF 2024/25 data, 3.88% of eligible patients on GP registers in NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board had recorded coronary heart disease (125,456 patients) — +0.9pp versus the England average of 3.0%, ranking 6 of 42 ICBs. Source: NHS England QOF 2024/25.

Source:NHS England (NHS Digital) — Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) prevalence·as of 2024/25updated annually (last: )
Gera Chronic Disease Burden Index71.9 / 100North East and North Cumbria ranks 5 of 42 ICBs for overall chronic-disease burden, combining real QOF prevalence across all six conditions (median ICB = 50).How this index is calculated
Coronary heart disease in North East and North Cumbria vs England — QOF 2024/25 (NHS England, OGL v3.0)
MeasureValueDetail
North East and North Cumbria prevalence3.88%Rank 6 of 42 ICBs
England average2.98%lower than this area
Difference vs England+0.9ppabove average
Patients on register125,456all registered patients
Denominator list size3,233,237all registered patients

Compare coronary heart disease and other conditions in North East and North Cumbria

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In North East and North Cumbria, in the latest QOF year (2024/25), 3.88% of eligible patients had a recorded diagnosis of coronary heart disease 125,456 patients on the register out of 3,233,237 (all registered patients).

Recorded prevalence
3.88%
vs England average
+0.9pp
England 3.0%
Rank of 42 ICBs
6 / 42
higher than average
Gera Chronic Disease Burden Index
71.9 / 100
across all 6 conditions (median ICB = 50)
Patients on this register
125,456

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).

Coronary heart disease is recorded more often in North East and North Cumbria than the England average. Worried about coronary heart disease? A GeraClinic UK-registered clinician can assess your individual risk and arrange relevant tests or referrals — often the same day.

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All six conditions in North East and North Cumbria (2024/25)

Recorded prevalence of all six QOF conditions in North East and North Cumbria
ConditionNorth East and North Cumbria prevalenceEnglandvs England
Diabetes8.88%7.9%+0.99pp
Hypertension17.85%15.2%+2.62pp
Coronary heart disease3.88%3.0%+0.9pp
Dementia0.92%0.8%+0.14pp
Asthma7.46%6.6%+0.9pp
Depression16.32%14.3%+2.05pp

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Coronary heart disease in North East and North Cumbria: frequently asked questions

What percentage of people in North East and North Cumbria have coronary heart disease?
In 2024/25, 3.88% of eligible patients on GP registers in NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board had a recorded diagnosis of coronary heart disease (125,456 patients out of a all registered patients list of 3,233,237). That is +0.9pp versus the England average of 3.0%. Source: NHS England QOF 2024/25 (OGL v3.0).
Is coronary heart disease more common in North East and North Cumbria than the England average?
North East and North Cumbria's recorded coronary heart disease prevalence of 3.9% is above the England average of 3.0% (+0.9pp). It ranks 6 of 42 English ICBs for coronary heart disease prevalence in 2024/25. Differences between areas largely reflect age structure, deprivation and diagnosis/recording rates, not just underlying illness.
How many people in North East and North Cumbria are on the coronary heart disease register?
125,456 patients were on the QOF coronary heart disease register across GP practices in NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board in 2024/25. The QOF register counts patients with a recorded diagnosis (all registered patients); it is the figure NHS England publishes annually and is used for the prevalence rate of 3.88%.
What is the Gera Chronic Disease Burden Index for North East and North Cumbria?
The Gera Chronic Disease Burden Index (GCDBI) for NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is 71.9 out of 100, ranking it 5 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 coronary heart disease in North East and North Cumbria?
Recorded coronary heart disease 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 coronary heart disease in North East and North Cumbria?

Recorded coronary heart disease prevalence in North East and North Cumbria is 3.88% — 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).