Coverage Comparison
NG5 (local)85.1%
England Average88.9%
WHO Herd Immunity Target95%
Measles outbreak risk. Coverage is 85.1% vs 88.9% national average. 9.9 percentage points below the WHO target. To reach 95%, approximately 20 more children in this district would need to be vaccinated.
Key Figures
85.1%
Local Coverage
29
Unvaccinated Children
194
Total Eligible
11
GP Practices
Outbreak Risk Estimate
Rt 2.2
Effective reproduction number
High RiskRt > 1 — outbreak can spread
Measles has a basic reproduction number (R0) of ~15 — one of the most infectious diseases known. At 85.1% coverage, each measles case in NG5 could infect approximately 2.2 others. An Rt above 1 means an outbreak can sustain itself.
GP Practices in NG5
| Practice | Postcode | Children | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE | NG5 5GU | 21 | 57.1% |
| DAYBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE | NG5 6HP | 8 | 62.5% |
| RISE PARK SURGERY | NG5 5EB | 27 | 81.5% |
| ELMSWOOD SURGERY | NG5 4AD | 22 | 86.4% |
| TUDOR HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE | NG5 3HU | 23 | 87% |
| SHERRINGTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE | NG5 2EJ | 9 | 88.9% |
| THE ALICE MEDICAL CENTRE | NG5 5HW | 10 | 90% |
| STENHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE | NG5 7BP | 31 | 93.5% |
| HUCKNALL ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE | NG5 1NA | 32 | 93.8% |
| WELBECK SURGERY | NG5 2JJ | 11 | 100% |
| HIGHCROFT SURGERY | NG5 7BQ | <5 | Suppressed |
1 practice(s) with fewer than 5 eligible children have been suppressed per NHS guidelines.
MMR Vaccine Facts
The MMR vaccine is safe
The MMR vaccine has been used for over 50 years with an excellent safety record. The 1998 Wakefield study claiming a link to autism was fraudulent and has been fully retracted.
Measles is dangerous
1 in 5 unvaccinated children who contract measles require hospitalisation. Complications include pneumonia, brain inflammation (encephalitis), and death.
Herd immunity protects everyone
95% coverage is needed to protect those who cannot be vaccinated — including newborns and immunocompromised individuals.
Need to Get Vaccinated?
Contact your GP practice to book an MMR vaccination appointment for your child.
Find Your GP →Area Details
DistrictNG5
RegionMidlands
ICBNottingham And Nottinghamshire
Data QuarterQ3 2024–25
GP Practices11
Eligible Children194
Vaccinated165
Unvaccinated29
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