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Childhood MMR Vaccination Rate in Kensington and Chelsea

Real NHS England / UKHSA COVER childhood vaccination coverage for Kensington and Chelsea, 2023–24. Part of the London region.

What is the childhood MMR vaccination rate in Kensington and Chelsea?

In 2023–24, MMR1 coverage at age 5 in Kensington and Chelsea was 82.2% and MMR2 was 64.5% — below the WHO 95% measles target (England 91.9% / 83.9%), per NHS England COVER. Gera re-dates this annually.

Source:NHS England — Childhood Vaccination Coverage Statistics, England, 2023-24 (COVER)·as of 2023–24 (year ending 31 March 2024)updated annually (last: )
Gera Immunity Gap ScoreKensington and Chelsea: 25.2 / 100The Gera childhood Immunity Gap weights MMR1 (50%), MMR2 (30%) and 6-in-1 (20%) coverage and subtracts from 100. Kensington and Chelsea scores 25.2; higher means more vulnerable to measles and other outbreaks.How this index is calculated
Childhood vaccination coverage in Kensington and Chelsea — 2023–24 (NHS England / UKHSA COVER, OGL v3.0)
VaccineKensington and ChelseaEnglandWHO target
MMR1 at 5 years82.2%91.9%95%
MMR2 at 5 years64.5%83.9%95%
MMR at 24 months71.3%88.9%95%
6-in-1 at 12 months71.9%

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Childhood vaccination in Kensington and Chelsea: frequently asked questions

What is the childhood MMR vaccination rate in Kensington and Chelsea?
In 2023–24, MMR1 coverage at age 5 in Kensington and Chelsea was 82.2% and MMR2 at age 5 was 64.5%. MMR coverage at 24 months was 71.3%. The England figures were MMR1 91.9% and MMR2 83.9%, against the WHO 95% target. Source: NHS England / UKHSA COVER, 2023–24 (OGL v3.0).
Is childhood vaccination coverage in Kensington and Chelsea above or below the target?
Kensington and Chelsea’s MMR1-at-5 coverage of 82.2% is below the WHO 95% measles herd-immunity target. Its 6-in-1 (DTaP/IPV/Hib/HepB) coverage at 12 months was 71.9%. The area’s Gera childhood Immunity Gap is 25.2 — higher means a wider gap. Source: COVER, 2023–24.
How can I check or catch up my child’s vaccinations in Kensington and Chelsea?
If your child has missed doses, a GeraClinic clinician can review their vaccination record, explain what is outstanding, and arrange catch-up vaccination nationwide, including in Kensington and Chelsea.

Catch up on a missed vaccination in Kensington and Chelsea

MMR1 coverage at 5 in Kensington and Chelsea is 82.2%, vs a WHO 95% target. If your child has missed a dose, a GeraClinic clinician can review their record and arrange catch-up vaccination nationwide.

Contains public sector information published by NHS England Digital / UKHSA and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England — Childhood Vaccination Coverage Statistics, England, 2023-24 (COVER) (2023–24 (year ending 31 March 2024), published 17 September 2024).