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STATISTICS - NUMBERS OF GPs

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Consultants Statistics

43,518 GPs

17,982 Male / 25,536 Female

1,159 Dispensing Surgeries

GPs by Region

England: 36,140
Scotland: 4,200
Wales: 1,890
Northern Ireland: 1,289

Breakdown in England

North and Yorkshire: 4,223
North West: 4,674
West Midlands: 3,711
Trent: 3,480
Eastern: 3,186
South West: 4,138
South East: 6,310
London: 6,381

GP Statistics

GP with a Special Interest or GPwSI: 19,482
Medico-Legal GPs: 1,553
Clinical Trials GPs: 499

GP Surgeries by Region

England: 6,473
Scotland: 893
Wales: 374
Northern Ireland: 307

Breakdown in England

North and Yorkshire: 747
North West: 968
Trent: 653
Eastern: 564
South West: 549
South East: 962
London: 1,269

NHS and Private

NHS GPs: 42,281
Private GPs: 1,396
NHS Surgeries: 7,769
Private Surgeries: 278

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