NHS Dental Access: Humber and North Yorkshire (June 2023)
Real NHS dental access data for NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board — adults and children seen by an NHS dentist as a percentage of the population, with the Gera Dental Access & Activity Index (GDAAI).
What is the NHS dental access rate in Humber and North Yorkshire, and how does it compare to England?
As at June 2023, 41.8% of adults in NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board had been seen by an NHS dentist in the previous 24 months — 1.1 percentage points above the England average of 40.7%. The Gera Dental Access & Activity Index for Humber and North Yorkshire is 48/100. Source: NHS Dental Statistics 2022-23, Table 3e (NHS Digital, OGL v3.0).
| Measure | Humber and North Yorkshire | England average |
|---|---|---|
| Adults seen by NHS dentist (prev. 24 months) | 41.8% | 40.7% |
| Children seen by NHS dentist (prev. 12 months) | 53.2% | ~52% |
| Gera Dental Access & Activity Index | 48 / 100 | 50 / 100 (median) |
| Adult population | 1,373,464 | — |
| Child population | 335,259 | — |
| ICB ONS code | E54000051 | — |
| ICB ODS code | QOQ | — |
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In Humber and North Yorkshire, as at June 2023, 41.8% of adults had been seen by an NHS dentist in the previous 24 months — that is 1.1 pp above the England average of 40.7%.
Child NHS dental access in Humber and North Yorkshire: 53.2% of children seen in the previous 12 months. Source: NHS Dental Statistics 2022-23, Table 3e (NHS Digital, OGL v3.0).
Humber and North Yorkshire is above the England average for NHS dental access. To find a practice accepting new NHS patients, visit nhs.uk/find-a-dentist, or see a GeraClinic clinician online for urgent dental triage.
About NHS dental access in Humber and North Yorkshire
The NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board covers an adult population of 1,373,464 and a child population of 335,259. As at June 2023, 41.8% of adults had been seen by an NHS dentist in the previous 24 months — a higher rate than the England average of 40.7%.
The Gera Dental Access & Activity Index (GDAAI) for Humber and North Yorkshire is 48/100, placing it in the lower half of England's 42 Integrated Care Boards. The GDAAI is computed solely from real NHS Digital data and is not available from any other source. See the full GDAAI methodology.
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NHS dental access in Humber and North Yorkshire: frequently asked questions
- What is the NHS dental access rate in Humber and North Yorkshire?
- As at June 2023, 41.8% of adults in the NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board area had been seen by an NHS dentist in the previous 24 months — 1.1 percentage points above the England average of 40.7%. The Gera Dental Access & Activity Index for Humber and North Yorkshire is 48/100. Source: NHS Dental Statistics 2022-23, Table 3e (NHS Digital, OGL v3.0).
- Is Humber and North Yorkshire better or worse than the England average for NHS dental access?
- Humber and North Yorkshire's adult NHS dental access rate of 41.8% is 1.1 percentage points above the England average of 40.7% as at June 2023. Its Gera Dental Access & Activity Index of 48/100 places it in the lower half of England's 42 Integrated Care Boards.
- How do I find an NHS dentist accepting new patients in Humber and North Yorkshire?
- Search nhs.uk/service-search/find-a-dentist for practices in the Humber and North Yorkshire area currently accepting new NHS patients. With 41.8% of adults seen in the previous 24 months, Humber and North Yorkshire is above the England average, though individual practice availability varies. GeraClinic online consultations are available for dental triage and non-emergency dental advice while you await an NHS appointment.
- What is the child NHS dental access rate in Humber and North Yorkshire?
- As at June 2023, 53.2% of children in the Humber and North Yorkshire area had been seen by an NHS dentist in the previous 12 months, against an England child average of approximately 52% based on NHS Digital 2022-23 data (OGL v3.0). Children are typically seen on a shorter 12-month reference period than adults (24 months).
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Contains public sector information published by NHS Digital / NHS England and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS Dental Statistics for England 2022-23 — Table 3e (Geographical Breakdown) (June 2023, published 24 August 2023).
Informational/educational only — not a substitute for professional medical advice; a clinician interprets results.