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Hypertension Prevalence in North Central London

Real NHS England QOF 2024/25 recorded hypertension prevalence for NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board, compared to the England average and ranked among all 42 English Integrated Care Boards.

What percentage of people in North Central London have hypertension?

In NHS England's QOF 2024/25 data, 10.88% of eligible patients on GP registers in NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board had recorded hypertension (199,918 patients) — -4.35pp versus the England average of 15.2%, ranking 41 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 Index1.6 / 100North Central London ranks 41 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 North Central London vs England — QOF 2024/25 (NHS England, OGL v3.0)
MeasureValueDetail
North Central London prevalence10.88%Rank 41 of 42 ICBs
England average15.23%higher than this area
Difference vs England-4.35ppbelow average
Patients on register199,918all registered patients
Denominator list size1,837,144all registered patients

Compare hypertension and other conditions in North Central London

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In North Central London, in the latest QOF year (2024/25), 10.88% of eligible patients had a recorded diagnosis of hypertension 199,918 patients on the register out of 1,837,144 (all registered patients).

Recorded prevalence
10.88%
vs England average
-4.35pp
England 15.2%
Rank of 42 ICBs
41 / 42
lower than average
Gera Chronic Disease Burden Index
1.6 / 100
across all 6 conditions (median ICB = 50)
Patients on this register
199,918

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).

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All six conditions in North Central London (2024/25)

Recorded prevalence of all six QOF conditions in North Central London
ConditionNorth Central London prevalenceEnglandvs England
Diabetes6.30%7.9%-1.59pp
Hypertension10.88%15.2%-4.35pp
Coronary heart disease1.83%3.0%-1.15pp
Dementia0.50%0.8%-0.28pp
Asthma4.51%6.6%-2.05pp
Depression11.55%14.3%-2.72pp

ICBs with similar hypertension prevalence

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Hypertension in North Central London: frequently asked questions

What percentage of people in North Central London have hypertension?
In 2024/25, 10.88% of eligible patients on GP registers in NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board had a recorded diagnosis of hypertension (199,918 patients out of a all registered patients list of 1,837,144). That is -4.35pp versus the England average of 15.2%. Source: NHS England QOF 2024/25 (OGL v3.0).
Is hypertension more common in North Central London than the England average?
North Central London's recorded hypertension prevalence of 10.9% is below the England average of 15.2% (-4.35pp). It ranks 41 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 North Central London are on the hypertension register?
199,918 patients were on the QOF hypertension register across GP practices in NHS North Central London 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 10.88%.
What is the Gera Chronic Disease Burden Index for North Central London?
The Gera Chronic Disease Burden Index (GCDBI) for NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board is 1.6 out of 100, ranking it 41 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 North Central London?
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 North Central London?

Recorded hypertension prevalence in North Central London is 10.88% — 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).