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Publication, Part of

Patients Registered at a GP Practice, April 2026 [delayed from 09/04/26]

Official statistics, Open data, Other reports and statistics

Reduction in total number of registered patients

The total number of registered patients in England has declined by 33,673 in April 2026 compared to the previous month as a result of ongoing work to address patient list inflation. 

16 April 2026 00:00 AM

Summary

Data for this publication are extracted each month as a snapshot in time from the Primary Care Registration database within the PDS (Personal Demographics Service) system. This release is an accurate snapshot as at 1 April 2026.


Key Facts

63,673,685

Patients Registered at GP practices in England as at 1 April 2026.

33,673

fewer registered patients as at 1 April 2026, compared to 1 March 2026.





Last edited: 5 June 2026 11:40 am