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Childhood MMR Vaccination Rate in Westminster

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

What is the childhood MMR vaccination rate in Westminster?

In 2023–24, MMR1 coverage at age 5 in Westminster was 80.7% and MMR2 was 64.3% — 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 ScoreWestminster: 24.6 / 100The Gera childhood Immunity Gap weights MMR1 (50%), MMR2 (30%) and 6-in-1 (20%) coverage and subtracts from 100. Westminster scores 24.6; higher means more vulnerable to measles and other outbreaks.How this index is calculated
Childhood vaccination coverage in Westminster — 2023–24 (NHS England / UKHSA COVER, OGL v3.0)
VaccineWestminsterEnglandWHO target
MMR1 at 5 years80.7%91.9%95%
MMR2 at 5 years64.3%83.9%95%
MMR at 24 months78.9%88.9%95%
6-in-1 at 12 months78.6%

Check coverage in Westminster

See real local childhood coverage vs the WHO 95% target and the England figure.

MMR1 coverage at age 5 in Westminster

80.7%

England: 91.9% · WHO 95% measles target. That is 14.3 percentage points below target — a measurable immunity gap.

MMR2 at 5: 64.3% · 6-in-1 at 12m: 78.6%

Flu data: UKHSA GP-patient flu uptake, 2024–25 season (42 ICBs). Childhood data: NHS England / UKHSA COVER, 2023–24 (149 local authorities). See the flu hub and childhood hub.

Other areas in London

See all 149 areas and the national picture · Gera Immunity Gap Score methodology

Childhood vaccination in Westminster: frequently asked questions

What is the childhood MMR vaccination rate in Westminster?
In 2023–24, MMR1 coverage at age 5 in Westminster was 80.7% and MMR2 at age 5 was 64.3%. MMR coverage at 24 months was 78.9%. 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 Westminster above or below the target?
Westminster’s MMR1-at-5 coverage of 80.7% is below the WHO 95% measles herd-immunity target. Its 6-in-1 (DTaP/IPV/Hib/HepB) coverage at 12 months was 78.6%. The area’s Gera childhood Immunity Gap is 24.6 — higher means a wider gap. Source: COVER, 2023–24.
How can I check or catch up my child’s vaccinations in Westminster?
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 Westminster.

Catch up on a missed vaccination in Westminster

MMR1 coverage at 5 in Westminster is 80.7%, 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).