<p>The following table shows the number of women screened in London and the proportion of eligible women who attended a breast screening in London between April 2021 and March 2022, the latest data available.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Region</p></td><td><p>Eligible population</p></td><td><p>Number of women screened</p></td><td><p>Coverage (less than three years since last test)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>865,198</p></td><td><p>480,474</p></td><td><p>55.5%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>We have invested £10 million into the breast screening programme, which will provide 28 new breast screening units to be targeted at areas with the greatest challenges of uptake and coverage.</p>