Flu Vaccination Rate in West Yorkshire
Real UKHSA flu vaccine uptake for West Yorkshire ICB, 2024–25 season.
What is the flu vaccination rate in West Yorkshire?
In the 2024–25 flu season, 74.6% of GP-registered patients aged 65 and over in West Yorkshire ICB received a flu vaccine — 313,469 of 420,447 eligible patients — below the England figure of 74.9% and the WHO 75% target, per UKHSA. Gera re-dates this seasonally.
| Eligible group | West Yorkshire | England | WHO target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and over | 74.6% | 74.9% | 75% |
| Under 65 in a clinical risk group | 35.7% | 40.0% | — |
| Pregnant women | 32.1% | 35.0% | — |
| Eligible over-65s vaccinated | 313,469 | of 420,447 | — |
Check your coverage in West Yorkshire
See real local uptake for your profile vs the WHO target and the England figure.
Flu uptake, aged 65+ in West Yorkshire ICB
74.6%
England: 74.9% · WHO 75% flu target. That is 0.4 percentage points below target — a measurable immunity gap.
Gera Immunity Gap Score (flu): 25.4 / 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 West Yorkshire compares
West Yorkshire’s over-65 flu uptake of 74.6% is -0.3 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 West Yorkshire: frequently asked questions
- What is the flu vaccination rate in West Yorkshire?
- In the 2024–25 flu season, 74.6% of patients aged 65 and over registered with a GP in West Yorkshire ICB received a flu vaccine — that is 313,469 of 420,447 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 West Yorkshire compare to the rest of England?
- West Yorkshire recorded 74.6% flu uptake among over-65s, below the England average of 74.9%. Uptake among under-65s in a clinical risk group was 35.7% and among pregnant women 32.1%. Its Gera Immunity Gap Score (flu) is 25.4 out of 100 — higher means a wider gap. Source: UKHSA, 2024–25 flu season.
- Where can I get a flu vaccine near West Yorkshire?
- If you are not eligible for a free NHS flu jab in West Yorkshire, 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 West Yorkshire
Over-65 flu uptake in West Yorkshire is 74.6%, 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).