Directory Last Updated: 16 September 2026

STATISTICS - NUMBERS OF GPs

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Consultants Statistics

43,639 GPs

17,948 Male / 25,691 Female

1,147 Dispensing Surgeries

GPs by Region

England: 36,271
Scotland: 4,190
Wales: 1,886
Northern Ireland: 1,293

Breakdown in England

North and Yorkshire: 4,221
North West: 4,645
West Midlands: 3,665
Trent: 3,494
Eastern: 3,177
South West: 4,222
South East: 6,436
London: 6,377

GP Statistics

GP with a Special Interest or GPwSI: 19,215
Medico-Legal GPs: 1,501
Clinical Trials GPs: 486

GP Surgeries by Region

England: 6,412
Scotland: 889
Wales: 372
Northern Ireland: 306

Breakdown in England

North and Yorkshire: 741
North West: 960
Trent: 649
Eastern: 560
South West: 545
South East: 948
London: 1,258

NHS and Private

NHS GPs: 42,441
Private GPs: 1,366
NHS Surgeries: 7,705
Private Surgeries: 274

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