Table 1

Hospital demographics* subdivided data on minors not available

RegionTrust catchment population22 (rounded to nearest 100 000) Type of EDNumber of peripheral MIUsNumber of T&O consultantsED presentations April 2019 (minors)23
(rounded to nearest 1000)
ED presentations April 2020 (minors)23
(rounded to nearest 1000)
ED attendances Nov 2019
(minors)23
(rounded to nearest 1000)
ED attendances Nov 2020
(minors)23
(rounded to nearest 1000)
South West600 000Trauma unit102319 000 (12 000)7000 (4000)16 000 (10 000)10 000 (6000)
South East/London400 000Trauma unit 3 29 26 000 (5000)10 000 (3000)23 000 (9000)17 000 (6000)
South East/London1 000 000Trauma unit14627 000 (8000)10 000*20 000*17 000*
North East300 000Trauma unit099000*4000*9000*6000*
South West1 000 000Major trauma centre23411 000 (3000)5000 (1000)11 000 (3000)8000 (2000)
North West400 000Trauma unit0137000 (500)4000 (200)7000 (700)6000 (500)
North East300 000Trauma unit12114 000 (10 000)6000 (4000)15 000 (11 000)10 000 (7000)
South West200 000Trauma unit41811 000 (5000)4000 (500)11 000 (4000)7000 (2000)
North West1 000 000Major trauma centre0419000*5000 (200)14 000 (4000)7000 (500)
  • *s in the table where no bracketed number is available.

  • ED, emergency department; MIUs, minor injury units; T&O, trauma and orthopaedic.