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Hypertension Prevalence in Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Real NHS England QOF 2024/25 recorded hypertension 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 hypertension?

In NHS England's QOF 2024/25 data, 16.39% of eligible patients on GP registers in NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board had recorded hypertension (322,982 patients) — +1.16pp versus the England average of 15.2%, ranking 17 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 Index54.9 / 100Hampshire and Isle of Wight ranks 20 of 42 ICBs for overall chronic-disease burden, combining real QOF prevalence across all six conditions (median ICB = 50).How this index is calculated
Hypertension in Hampshire and Isle of Wight vs England — QOF 2024/25 (NHS England, OGL v3.0)
MeasureValueDetail
Hampshire and Isle of Wight prevalence16.39%Rank 17 of 42 ICBs
England average15.23%lower than this area
Difference vs England+1.16ppabove average
Patients on register322,982all registered patients
Denominator list size1,970,094all registered patients

Compare hypertension and other conditions in Hampshire and Isle of Wight

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In Hampshire and Isle of Wight, in the latest QOF year (2024/25), 16.39% of eligible patients had a recorded diagnosis of hypertension 322,982 patients on the register out of 1,970,094 (all registered patients).

Recorded prevalence
16.39%
vs England average
+1.16pp
England 15.2%
Rank of 42 ICBs
17 / 42
higher than average
Gera Chronic Disease Burden Index
54.9 / 100
across all 6 conditions (median ICB = 50)
Patients on this register
322,982

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).

Hypertension is recorded more often in Hampshire and Isle of Wight than the England average. Worried about hypertension? 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 Hampshire and Isle of Wight (2024/25)

Recorded prevalence of all six QOF conditions in Hampshire and Isle of Wight
ConditionHampshire and Isle of Wight prevalenceEnglandvs England
Diabetes7.53%7.9%-0.36pp
Hypertension16.39%15.2%+1.16pp
Coronary heart disease3.08%3.0%+0.1pp
Dementia0.90%0.8%+0.12pp
Asthma7.08%6.6%+0.52pp
Depression15.48%14.3%+1.21pp

ICBs with similar hypertension prevalence

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Hypertension in Hampshire and Isle of Wight: frequently asked questions

What percentage of people in Hampshire and Isle of Wight have hypertension?
In 2024/25, 16.39% of eligible patients on GP registers in NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board had a recorded diagnosis of hypertension (322,982 patients out of a all registered patients list of 1,970,094). That is +1.16pp versus the England average of 15.2%. Source: NHS England QOF 2024/25 (OGL v3.0).
Is hypertension more common in Hampshire and Isle of Wight than the England average?
Hampshire and Isle of Wight's recorded hypertension prevalence of 16.4% is above the England average of 15.2% (+1.16pp). It ranks 17 of 42 English ICBs for hypertension 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 hypertension register?
322,982 patients were on the QOF hypertension 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 (all registered patients); it is the figure NHS England publishes annually and is used for the prevalence rate of 16.39%.
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 hypertension in Hampshire and Isle of Wight?
Recorded hypertension 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 hypertension in Hampshire and Isle of Wight?

Recorded hypertension prevalence in Hampshire and Isle of Wight is 16.39% — 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).