Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB.

Of the standard NHS Continuing Healthcare assessments completed by Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB in 2025-26 Q4, 13.7% were judged eligible. The national figure across all 42 ICBs was 16.7%.

Highest approval rate among the 42 ICBs: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough at 35.4%. Lowest: Gloucestershire at 2.3%.

Per 50,000 adult residents, Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire found 50.1 people eligible for CHC this quarter. Adult population: 0.90M.

Variation between ICBs has several legitimate explanations including differences in age profile, deprivation, and comorbidity. See methodology for what raw rates can and cannot tell you.