General Practitioners: Greater London

(asked on 28th October 2015) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many GPs in London were aged 60 or over on 1 October 2010.


Answered by
Alistair Burt Portrait
Alistair Burt
This question was answered on 2nd November 2015

NHS workforce data are not available as at 1 October 2010. Figures shown in the following tables are for the total number of general practitioners (GPs) working in London and the number of GPs in London aged 60 or over as at 30 September 2010.


All GPs (including retainers and registrars)


London total

Number aged 60+

Headcount

5,930

968

Full time equivalent

5,357

890



GPs (excluding retainers and registrars)


London total

Number aged 60+

Headcount

5,340

964

Full time equivalent

4,820

887


Source: Health and Social Care Information Centre (General and Personal Medical Services Statistics).

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