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Flu Vaccination Rate in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Real UKHSA flu vaccine uptake for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB, 2024–25 season.

What is the flu vaccination rate in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly?

In the 2024–25 flu season, 76.6% of GP-registered patients aged 65 and over in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB received a flu vaccine — 118,796 of 155,136 eligible patients — above the England figure of 74.9% and the WHO 75% target, per UKHSA. Gera re-dates this seasonally.

Source:UKHSA — Seasonal influenza vaccine uptake in GP patients in England, winter season 2024 to 2025·as of 2024–25 flu season (1 Sep 2024 – 28 Feb 2025)updated seasonally (last: )
Gera Immunity Gap ScoreCornwall and the Isles of Scilly: 23.4 / 100The Gera Immunity Gap Score (flu) is 100 minus the flu uptake among over-65s. Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly scores 23.4 (England 25.1); higher means a wider immunity gap.How this index is calculated
Flu vaccine uptake in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB — 2024–25 season (UKHSA, OGL v3.0)
Eligible groupCornwall and the Isles of ScillyEnglandWHO target
Aged 65 and over76.6%74.9%75%
Under 65 in a clinical risk group41.2%40.0%
Pregnant women30.3%35.0%
Eligible over-65s vaccinated118,796of 155,136

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Flu uptake, aged 65+ in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB

76.6%

England: 74.9% · WHO 75% flu target. At or above the target.

Gera Immunity Gap Score (flu): 23.4 / 100

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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.

How Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly compares

Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s over-65 flu uptake of 76.6% is +1.7 percentage points vs the England average of 74.9%. Highest-uptake ICBs nationally: Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire (81.3%), Gloucestershire (80.8%), Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (80.2%), Dorset (79.4%), Derby and Derbyshire (79.2%).

See all 42 ICBs and the national picture · Gera Immunity Gap Score methodology

Flu vaccination in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: frequently asked questions

What is the flu vaccination rate in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly?
In the 2024–25 flu season, 76.6% of patients aged 65 and over registered with a GP in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB received a flu vaccine — that is 118,796 of 155,136 eligible patients. The England average for over-65s was 74.9% and the WHO target is 75%. Source: UKHSA flu uptake in GP patients, 2024–25 flu season (OGL v3.0).
How does flu uptake in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly compare to the rest of England?
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly recorded 76.6% flu uptake among over-65s, above the England average of 74.9%. Uptake among under-65s in a clinical risk group was 41.2% and among pregnant women 30.3%. Its Gera Immunity Gap Score (flu) is 23.4 out of 100 — higher means a wider gap. Source: UKHSA, 2024–25 flu season.
Where can I get a flu vaccine near Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly?
If you are not eligible for a free NHS flu jab in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, a GeraClinic clinician can assess your eligibility and arrange a private flu vaccination nationwide, including in your area. For a 999 emergency always call 999.

Get a flu vaccination in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Over-65 flu uptake in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly is 76.6%, vs a WHO 75% target. If you are not eligible for a free NHS jab, a GeraClinic clinician can assess your eligibility and arrange a private flu vaccination nationwide.

Contains public sector information published by UK Health Security Agency and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: UKHSA — Seasonal influenza vaccine uptake in GP patients in England, winter season 2024 to 2025 (2024–25 flu season (1 Sep 2024 – 28 Feb 2025), published 22 May 2025).

Editorial data review: figures on this page are drawn directly from the official public source cited here and were cross-checked against that source at publication; derived values (percentages, medians, index scores) are computed from those published figures using the stated methodology — nothing is estimated or invented. Last reviewed: 2 July 2026. This page is general information, not medical advice.

Informational/educational only — not a substitute for professional medical advice; a clinician interprets results.