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Appointments in General Practice
Geography: Tower Hamlets This boroughas of May 2026
Total appointmentsYour borough
160,490May 2026Appts per 1,000 registeredYour borough
414.1This boroughAttended
86.2%of all appointmentsDid not attend (DNA)
6.9%of all appointmentsContact-mode mix
Share of appointments by mode · May 2026 · This borough
- Face-to-face53.6%
- Telephone38.3%
- Online / video5.3%
- Home visit0.4%
- Unknown2.4%
Appointment type
National Category · Share of appointments · May 2026 · This borough
- General Consultation Routine26.6%
- Inconsistent Mapping26.3%
- Clinical Triage14.7%
- General Consultation Acute12.6%
- Planned Clinics7.9%
- Planned Clinical Procedure6%
- Care Related Encounter but does not fit into any other category4.6%
- Home Visit0.4%
- Social Prescribing Service0.2%
- Patient contact during Care Home Round0.2%
- Service provided by organisation external to the practice0.1%
- Walk-in0.1%
- Care Home Needs Assessment & Personalised Care and Support Planning0.1%
- Unmapped0.1%
- Structured Medication Review0.1%
- Care Home Visit0.1%
- Unplanned Clinical Activity0.1%
- Non-contractual chargeable work0%
| Category | Appointments | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General Consultation Routine | 42,642 | 26.6% |
| Inconsistent Mapping | 42,174 | 26.3% |
| Clinical Triage | 23,535 | 14.7% |
| General Consultation Acute | 20,191 | 12.6% |
| Planned Clinics | 12,614 | 7.9% |
| Planned Clinical Procedure | 9,694 | 6% |
| Care Related Encounter but does not fit into any other category | 7,356 | 4.6% |
| Home Visit | 621 | 0.4% |
| Social Prescribing Service | 336 | 0.2% |
| Patient contact during Care Home Round | 260 | 0.2% |
| Service provided by organisation external to the practice | 232 | 0.1% |
| Walk-in | 194 | 0.1% |
| Care Home Needs Assessment & Personalised Care and Support Planning | 157 | 0.1% |
| Unmapped | 151 | 0.1% |
| Structured Medication Review | 112 | 0.1% |
| Care Home Visit | 107 | 0.1% |
| Unplanned Clinical Activity | 83 | 0.1% |
| Non-contractual chargeable work | 31 | 0% |
Time to appointment
Booking-to-appointment delay · May 2026 · This borough
- Same Day44.5%
- 1 Day8.3%
- 2 to 7 Days19.1%
- 8 to 14 Days14.7%
- 15 to 21 Days7.3%
- 22 to 28 Days3.4%
- More than 28 Days2.7%
- Unknown / Data Issue0.1%
| Category | Appointments | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Same Day | 71,466 | 44.5% |
| 1 Day | 13,259 | 8.3% |
| 2 to 7 Days | 30,629 | 19.1% |
| 8 to 14 Days | 23,583 | 14.7% |
| 15 to 21 Days | 11,642 | 7.3% |
| 22 to 28 Days | 5,486 | 3.4% |
| More than 28 Days | 4,331 | 2.7% |
| Unknown / Data Issue | 94 | 0.1% |
Appointments per 1,000 registered
Last 13 months · This borough
Year-on-year
Appts per 1,000 by financial-year month · This borough
2025/262026/27
Top geographies — PCNs in Tower Hamlets
Ranked by appointments per 1,000 registered · May 2026
Tower Hamlets average: 414.1
Where this geography sits
This geography is at the 57th percentile of 7 peers on appts per 1,000.
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All pcns — PCNs in Tower Hamlets
Current-period metrics · May 2026 · sortable
| TOWER HAMLETS NETWORK 1 PCN | 25,581 | 48,769 | 524.5 | 84.5% | 5.5% |
| TOWER HAMLETS NETWORK 5 PCN | 16,619 | 34,238 | 485.4 | 89.8% | 4.8% |
| TOWER HAMLETS NETWORK 7 PCN | 23,991 | 52,172 | 459.8 | 91.8% | 5.5% |
| BROMLEY BY BOW AND STEPNEY HEALTH CIC PCN | 25,476 | 61,739 | 412.6 | 87.2% | 8.1% |
| TOWER NETWORK PCN | 21,217 | 57,570 | 368.5 | 76.4% | 8.3% |
| TOWER HAMLETS NETWORK 8 PCN | 22,074 | 66,554 | 331.7 | 85.3% | 7.9% |
| TOWER HAMLETS NETWORK 2 PCN | 11,967 | 37,081 | 322.7 | 86.3% | 10.3% |
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About this data
Provenance & method
- Source
- NHS Digital ↗
- Status
- Official statistics in development
- Latest period
- May 2026
- History depth
- May 2025 → May 2026
- Scale
- 79,905 rows
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- How this is produced
- Harvested from the NHS publication, joined on the ODS organisation tree (practice → PCN → ICB → region), idempotently loaded and auto-refreshed each month.