Respiratory medicine waiting times in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire

South WestAugust 2026 figures

Across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire, 2,214 patients were waiting for respiratory medicine treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 11.4 weeks, against 10.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
11.4 weeks
92% waiting less than
37.3 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
69%
Ranked providers
3

Hospitals in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ranked by median wait

Respiratory medicine: hospitals ranked by median wait, shortest first
# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 489 7.4 wks 17.8 wks 92% 0.6 weeks longer
2 Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 926 12.3 wks 41.9 wks 66% 0.2 weeks shorter
3 Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 799 14.6 wks 36.8 wks 59% 0.8 weeks shorter

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every respiratory medicine provider in England, or search by postcode below.

Area median wait over two years

  • Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire
  • England
Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 13.8 weeks to 11.4 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202611.4 wks
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Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire: median wait in weeks by month
MonthBath and North East Somerset, Swindon and WiltshireEngland
August 202611.410.4
July 202611.110.0
June 202610.79.8
May 202611.710.3
April 202611.39.7
March 202610.39
February 20261110.5
January 202611.211.2
December 202512.411.5
November 202512.411.4
October 202512.711.9
September 202513.212.2
August 202512.512.2
July 202511.711.8
June 202512.512.3
May 202512.712.7
April 202512.312.3
March 202512.411.9
February 202513.812.9
January 202513.313
December 202412.813.1
November 202413.713.2
October 202413.913.6
September 202413.813.5

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