Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 2 Feb 2026 | Updated: 193 days ago
NHS Bed Availability
Dataset
Summary
Description:
The Bed Availability and Occupancy (KH03) collection is a quarterly collection from all NHS organisations that operate beds, open overnight or day only.
Identifier:
6bdc3e2a-228d-4de8-ae0d-46cc50534858
Access Tier:
Open
Contact Point:
Documentation
Documentation:
The Bed Availability and Occupancy (KH03) collection is a quarterly collection from all NHS organisations that operate beds, open overnight or day only. It collects the total number of available bed days and the total number of occupied bed days by consultant main specialty.
Coverage
Spatial
Spatial Coverage:
England
Temporal
Date of First Release:
02 February 2026
Provenance
Author 1
Name Organisation:
NHS England
Author 2
Name Organisation:
NHS England
Access and Governance
Usage
Is Referenced By:
National Health Service England (2025) Bed Availability and Occupancy Data. https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/bed-availability-and-occupancy/bed-availability-and-occupancy-kh03/ (Accessed: 01/02/2026)
Access
Access Rights:
Rights as of the Open Government Licence (OGL) v3.0
Data Controller:
Government License
Data Processor:
Not Applicable
Licence:
UK Open Government Licence (OGL-3.0)
Format and Standards
Language:
en
Format:
queryable
Data Distribution
Data Status:
draft