NHS Hospital Wait Times

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Data from Dec 2025 · Published 2026-02-13

Total waiting

7,231,880

Avg. median wait

13.8 weeks

Within 18 weeks

61.4%

Hospitals

504

Browse by Specialty

Bones & Joints

853,046 waiting

Other Medical

621,799 waiting

Eye Care

603,289 waiting

Ear, Nose & Throat

591,034 waiting

Gynaecology

572,008 waiting

Other Surgery

481,435 waiting

Skin Conditions

405,659 waiting

Urology

391,331 waiting

All Hospitals

504 hospitals

MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

East of England · Mid and South Essex

48.2%

Waiting

179,094

Median wait

19.5w

92nd %ile

52w

48.2% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

North West · Greater Manchester

56.1%

Waiting

178,876

Median wait

15.5w

92nd %ile

43w

56.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

ROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

London · South East London

59.1%

Waiting

138,721

Median wait

14.5w

92nd %ile

42w

59.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

NORTHERN CARE ALLIANCE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

North West · Greater Manchester

52.9%

Waiting

135,559

Median wait

16.5w

92nd %ile

45w

52.9% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST

London · North Central London

56.1%

Waiting

132,509

Median wait

15.5w

92nd %ile

44w

56.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Midlands · Northamptonshire

51.1%

Waiting

116,319

Median wait

17.5w

92nd %ile

47w

51.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

South East · Kent and Medway

66.3%

Waiting

108,495

Median wait

11.5w

92nd %ile

38w

66.3% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

Midlands · Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland

52%

Waiting

107,775

Median wait

17.5w

92nd %ile

44w

52% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY AND BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Other · Derby And Derbyshire

58.1%

Waiting

96,824

Median wait

14.5w

92nd %ile

41w

58.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

North East and Yorkshire · Humber and North Yorkshire

61.5%

Waiting

95,159

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

40w

61.5% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Midlands · Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

57.2%

Waiting

95,029

Median wait

15.5w

92nd %ile

43w

57.2% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

EAST SUFFOLK AND NORTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

East of England · Suffolk and North East Essex

54%

Waiting

92,748

Median wait

16.5w

92nd %ile

44w

54% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

South East · Sussex

64.2%

Waiting

89,789

Median wait

12.5w

92nd %ile

38w

64.2% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

South East · Kent and Medway

63.9%

Waiting

88,038

Median wait

12.5w

92nd %ile

41w

63.9% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

London · North West London

65.8%

Waiting

85,979

Median wait

11.5w

92nd %ile

40w

65.8% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

BEDFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

East of England · Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes

59.9%

Waiting

85,676

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

41w

59.9% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

North East and Yorkshire · North East and North Cumbria

71.4%

Waiting

85,552

Median wait

10.5w

92nd %ile

35w

71.4% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Other · Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire And Berkshire West

59.9%

Waiting

83,723

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

43w

59.9% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

LONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

South East · Sussex

59.3%

Waiting

82,752

Median wait

14.5w

92nd %ile

42w

59.3% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Midlands · Lincolnshire

55.6%

Waiting

81,643

Median wait

15.5w

92nd %ile

46w

55.6% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

NORTH WEST ANGLIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

East of England · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

58%

Waiting

78,869

Median wait

14.5w

92nd %ile

42w

58% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Other · Norfolk And Waveney

55.1%

Waiting

76,309

Median wait

15.5w

92nd %ile

46w

55.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

South East · Hampshire and Isle of Wight

51.8%

Waiting

75,959

Median wait

17.5w

92nd %ile

44w

51.8% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

THE ROYAL WOLVERHAMPTON NHS TRUST

Midlands · Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

54.1%

Waiting

75,763

Median wait

16.5w

92nd %ile

44w

54.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

London · South East London

59.2%

Waiting

74,726

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

41w

59.2% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Other · Cheshire And Merseyside

62.6%

Waiting

74,661

Median wait

12.5w

92nd %ile

41w

62.6% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

South East · Sussex

61.2%

Waiting

73,399

Median wait

14.5w

92nd %ile

41w

61.2% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

ROYAL DEVON UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

East of England · Norfolk and Waveney

61.1%

Waiting

72,368

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

42w

61.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST

Midlands · Coventry and Warwickshire

55.7%

Waiting

69,828

Median wait

15.5w

92nd %ile

43w

55.7% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

BARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

London · North Central London

66.7%

Waiting

69,078

Median wait

12.5w

92nd %ile

37w

66.7% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

London · South West London

60.2%

Waiting

68,668

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

41w

60.2% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

South West · Devon

55.7%

Waiting

67,355

Median wait

15.5w

92nd %ile

44w

55.7% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

South West · Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

54.1%

Waiting

66,866

Median wait

16.5w

92nd %ile

41w

54.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

SANDWELL AND WEST BIRMINGHAM HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

North East and Yorkshire · Humber and North Yorkshire

59.4%

Waiting

65,725

Median wait

14.5w

92nd %ile

40w

59.4% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

Midlands · Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent

62.6%

Waiting

64,716

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

40w

62.6% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

East of England · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

59.5%

Waiting

64,282

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

44w

59.5% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

North West · Lancashire and South Cumbria

53.1%

Waiting

64,049

Median wait

16.5w

92nd %ile

45w

53.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Other · Cheshire And Merseyside

55.3%

Waiting

63,991

Median wait

15.5w

92nd %ile

43w

55.3% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Midlands · Birmingham and Solihull

60.8%

Waiting

63,514

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

42w

60.8% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS DORSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

East of England · Hertfordshire and West Essex

61.9%

Waiting

63,335

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

42w

61.9% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

South West · Bath and NE Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire

69.2%

Waiting

62,716

Median wait

10.5w

92nd %ile

35w

69.2% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

Midlands · Northamptonshire

65.2%

Waiting

61,443

Median wait

12.5w

92nd %ile

39w

65.2% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

EPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

London · South West London

60.1%

Waiting

58,752

Median wait

14.5w

92nd %ile

41w

60.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

YORK AND SCARBOROUGH TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Midlands · Lincolnshire

54.9%

Waiting

57,971

Median wait

15.5w

92nd %ile

43w

54.9% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

SOUTH TYNESIDE AND SUNDERLAND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

North East and Yorkshire · North East and North Cumbria

75.6%

Waiting

57,555

Median wait

9.5w

92nd %ile

30w

75.6% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE TRUST

Midlands · Birmingham and Solihull

57.5%

Waiting

57,514

Median wait

14.5w

92nd %ile

45w

57.5% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

WORCESTERSHIRE ACUTE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Midlands · Herefordshire and Worcestershire

57.9%

Waiting

57,484

Median wait

14.5w

92nd %ile

41w

57.9% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

LEWISHAM AND GREENWICH NHS TRUST

South East · Kent and Medway

62.4%

Waiting

55,943

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

42w

62.4% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

MID YORKSHIRE TEACHING NHS TRUST

London · North West London

61.6%

Waiting

55,669

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

40w

61.6% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

SOUTH TEES HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

North East and Yorkshire · North East and North Cumbria

61.9%

Waiting

55,597

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

41w

61.9% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

South West · Gloucestershire

62.4%

Waiting

53,781

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

41w

62.4% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST

London · North East London

67.2%

Waiting

53,652

Median wait

11.5w

92nd %ile

38w

67.2% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

DONCASTER AND BASSETLAW TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

South West · Somerset

60.1%

Waiting

53,269

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

41w

60.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

EAST LANCASHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

North West · Lancashire and South Cumbria

62.4%

Waiting

52,680

Median wait

12.5w

92nd %ile

41w

62.4% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

ASHFORD AND ST PETER'S HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

South East · Frimley

58.9%

Waiting

51,310

Median wait

14.5w

92nd %ile

40w

58.9% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL AND WESTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Other · Bristol, North Somerset And South Gloucestershire

66.9%

Waiting

50,729

Median wait

11.5w

92nd %ile

38w

66.9% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

HAMPSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Midlands · Birmingham and Solihull

58.5%

Waiting

50,492

Median wait

14.5w

92nd %ile

44w

58.5% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST

South East · Hampshire and Isle of Wight

69.6%

Waiting

49,447

Median wait

11.5w

92nd %ile

32w

69.6% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH NHS TRUST

East of England · Norfolk and Waveney

60.3%

Waiting

48,113

Median wait

13.5w

92nd %ile

42w

60.3% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

Other · Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire And Berkshire West

59.1%

Waiting

47,429

Median wait

14.5w

92nd %ile

43w

59.1% within 18 weeks (target: 92%)

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