Table 1

Sociodemographic profile, GP registration status, time of attendance and discharge outcome among preschool children attending the UCCs

Age (years)	<1	1 to <2	2 to <3	3 to <4	4 to <5	Total
N	1953	2015	1439	1255	1085	7747
			%
Sex
Girls	46	47	45	47	47	46
Ethnicity
White	50	52	46	47	42	48
Black or Black British	11	13	14	13	13	13
Asian or Asian British	8	7	9	10	11	9
Chinese or other ethnic groups	14	14	15	13	16	14
Mixed	7	6	7	8	9	7
Not stated	9	8	8	9	9	9
Area of residence
Hammersmith and Fulham Borough	42	46	47	47	53	47
North West London excluding Hammersmith and Fulham	45	42	41	41	36	42
Outside North West London	12	11	11	11	10	11
Non-UK	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2
GP registration status
Registered	88	92	92	94	93	91
Time of attendance
During GP core contract hours (08:00–18:30)	30	30	29	33	34	31
Outside GP core contract hours	70	70	71	67	66	69
Discharge outcome
Discharged home	39	39	40	41	42	40
Discharged home with GP follow-up	39	39	38	39	39	39
Referred to hospital specialist	12	11	11	9	9	11
Referred to emergency department	7	8	9	9	6	8
Did not wait	2	1	1	1	1	1
Discharged home with community service or UCC follow-up	1	1	1	2	2	1

*North West London includes the London Boroughs of: Brent; Ealing; Harrow; Hillingdon; Hounslow; Kensington and Chelsea; Westminster.
Reference: https://www.healthiernorthwestlondon.nhs.uk/
UCC, urgent care centre.