A&E data for September 2026, published 8 October 2026 · Diagnostics (DM01) data for August 2026, published 8 October 2026

NHS waiting times by town

Local A&E, scan and treatment waiting times for 100 towns and cities across the UK.

England

London

Town	County	Main trust	A&E within 4h	MRI under 6 weeks
Camden	Greater London	Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust	80.1%	84.4%
Croydon	Greater London	Croydon Health Services NHS Trust	72.4%	99.2%
Greenwich	Greater London	Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust	71.1%	96.9%
Hackney	Greater London	Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust	78.5%	100.0%
Westminster	Greater London	Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust	75.5%	82.3%

South East

Town	County	Main trust	A&E within 4h	MRI under 6 weeks
Ashford	Kent	East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust	72.1%	51.7%
Banbury	Oxfordshire	Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	79.5%	88.1%
Basingstoke	Hampshire	Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	62.5%	91.1%
Bicester	Oxfordshire	Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	79.5%	88.1%
Brighton	East Sussex	University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust	60.6%	92.5%
Canterbury	Kent	East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust	72.1%	51.7%
Crawley	West Sussex	Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust	52.1%	73.9%
Dartford	Kent	Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust	80.1%	100.0%
Eastbourne	East Sussex	East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust	74.1%	93.6%
Epsom	Surrey	Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust	70.8%	99.1%
Guildford	Surrey	Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust	73.2%	99.8%
Hastings	East Sussex	East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust	74.1%	93.6%
Lewes	East Sussex	University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust	60.6%	92.5%
Maidenhead	Berkshire	Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust	75.3%	83.7%
Maidstone	Kent	Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust	74.9%	99.0%
Oxford	Oxfordshire	Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	79.5%	88.1%
Portsmouth	Hampshire	Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust	71.3%	41.0%
Reading	Berkshire	Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust	74.6%	89.1%
Slough	Berkshire	Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust	75.3%	83.7%
Southampton	Hampshire	University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust	70.7%	86.3%
Winchester	Hampshire	Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	62.5%	91.1%
Woking	Surrey	Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	67.1%	99.2%
Worthing	West Sussex	University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust	60.6%	92.5%

South West

Town	County	Main trust	A&E within 4h	MRI under 6 weeks
Barnstaple	Devon	Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust	62.9%	57.8%
Bath	Somerset	Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust	56.7%	94.6%
Bournemouth	Dorset	University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust	71.8%	97.7%
Bridgwater	Somerset	Somerset NHS Foundation Trust	71.7%	86.0%
Dorchester	Dorset	Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust	78.6%	97.4%
Exeter	Devon	Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust	62.9%	57.8%
Falmouth	Cornwall	Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust	75.5%	94.7%
Newquay	Cornwall	Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust	75.5%	94.7%
Penzance	Cornwall	Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust	75.5%	94.7%
Plymouth	Devon	University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust	65.6%	72.8%
Poole	Dorset	University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust	71.8%	97.7%
Taunton	Somerset	Somerset NHS Foundation Trust	71.7%	86.0%
Tiverton	Devon	Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust	62.9%	57.8%
Torquay	Devon	Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust	71.5%	81.7%
Truro	Cornwall	Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust	75.5%	94.7%
Weymouth	Dorset	Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust	78.6%	97.4%
Yeovil	Somerset	Somerset NHS Foundation Trust	71.7%	86.0%

Midlands

Town	County	Main trust	A&E within 4h	MRI under 6 weeks
Birmingham	West Midlands	University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust	69.0%	80.3%
Chesterfield	Derbyshire	Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust	71.8%	67.1%
Coventry	West Midlands	University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust	75.3%	92.6%
Derby	Derbyshire	University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust	67.5%	46.9%
Dudley	West Midlands	The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust	80.3%	96.0%
Leamington Spa	Warwickshire	South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust	69.4%	80.6%
Leicester	Leicestershire	University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust	62.1%	90.2%
Loughborough	Leicestershire	University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust	62.1%	90.2%
Mansfield	Nottinghamshire	Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	74.4%	95.1%
Nottingham	Nottinghamshire	Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust	66.2%	58.4%
Nuneaton	Warwickshire	George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust	86.7%	92.1%
Warwick	Warwickshire	South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust	69.4%	80.6%
Wolverhampton	West Midlands	The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust	80.0%	99.1%

North West

Town	County	Main trust	A&E within 4h	MRI under 6 weeks
Blackburn	Lancashire	East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust	75.6%	100.0%
Bolton	Greater Manchester	Bolton NHS Foundation Trust	63.3%	98.6%
Burnley	Lancashire	East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust	75.6%	100.0%
Liverpool	Merseyside	Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	66.7%	90.5%
Manchester	Greater Manchester	Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust	71.7%	86.8%
Preston	Lancashire	Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	73.0%	96.4%
Salford	Greater Manchester	Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust	70.0%	90.7%
St Helens	Merseyside	Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust	73.3%	86.2%
Stockport	Greater Manchester	Stockport NHS Foundation Trust	70.2%	99.4%
Wirral	Merseyside	Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust	53.4%	98.1%

North East and Yorkshire

Town	County	Main trust	A&E within 4h	MRI under 6 weeks
Bradford	West Yorkshire	Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	82.1%	99.5%
Doncaster	South Yorkshire	Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	73.3%	49.8%
Gateshead	Tyne and Wear	Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust	77.2%	100.0%
Harrogate	North Yorkshire	Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust	72.1%	75.4%
Leeds	West Yorkshire	Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust	75.7%	90.8%
Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	76.2%	75.8%
Rotherham	South Yorkshire	The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust	69.2%	95.7%
Scarborough	North Yorkshire	York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	61.8%	92.1%
Sheffield	South Yorkshire	Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	71.9%	79.3%
Sunderland	Tyne and Wear	South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust	74.7%	77.6%
Wakefield	West Yorkshire	Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust	70.1%	87.4%
York	North Yorkshire	York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	61.8%	92.1%

Scotland

Scotland figures, not NHS England data. MRI column shows % waiting over 6 weeks.

Town	County	Health board / trust	A&E within 4h	MRI % over threshold
Aberdeen	Aberdeen City	NHS Grampian	64.4%	13.8%
Dunfermline	Fife	NHS Fife	72.7%	6.9%
East Kilbride	South Lanarkshire	NHS Lanarkshire	49.4%	26.3%
Edinburgh	City of Edinburgh	NHS Lothian	64.0%	24.0%
Glasgow	Glasgow City	NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde	68.4%	24.8%
Hamilton	South Lanarkshire	NHS Lanarkshire	49.4%	26.3%
Inverness	Highland	NHS Highland	78.9%	37.7%
Kirkcaldy	Fife	NHS Fife	72.7%	6.9%

Wales

Wales figures, not NHS England data. MRI column shows % waiting over 8 weeks.

Town	County	Health board / trust	A&E within 4h	MRI % over threshold
Bangor (Gwynedd)	Gwynedd	Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board	57.4%	9.7%
Cardiff	Cardiff	Cardiff and Vale University Health Board	59.3%	42.1%
Flint	Flintshire	Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board	57.4%	9.7%
Newport	Newport	Aneurin Bevan University Health Board	69.5%	16.3%
Pontypridd	Rhondda Cynon Taf	Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board	58.7%	9.0%
Swansea	Swansea	Swansea Bay University Health Board	71.3%	6.6%

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland figures, not NHS England data. MRI column shows % waiting over 6 weeks.

Town	County	Health board / trust	A&E within 4h	MRI % over threshold
Antrim	County Antrim	Northern Health and Social Care Trust	–	74.4%
Ballymena	County Antrim	Northern Health and Social Care Trust	–	74.4%
Bangor (County Down)	County Down	South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust	–	80.0%
Belfast	Belfast	Belfast Health and Social Care Trust	–	70.7%
Londonderry / Derry	County Londonderry	Western Health and Social Care Trust	–	67.1%
Newry	County Down	Southern Health and Social Care Trust	–	55.9%