ShortestWait

Gynaecology waiting times in Black Country

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Black Country, 17,695 patients were waiting for gynaecology treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 14.3 weeks, against 14.2 weeks across England.

Area median wait
14.3 weeks
92% waiting less than
39.1 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
61%
Ranked providers
7

Hospitals in Black Country ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Modality Llp Independent 49 sites Midlands 138 7.0 wks 23.0 wks 90% 23.9 weeks shorter
2 Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust NHS Midlands 2,418 9.3 wks 30.0 wks 79% 0.4 weeks shorter
3 The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust NHS Midlands 5,824 15.2 wks 44.6 wks 58% 0.9 weeks shorter
4 West Midlands Hospital Independent Midlands 92 15.3 wks 37.6 wks 62% 2.3 weeks longer
5 The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust NHS Midlands 3,544 15.5 wks 38.8 wks 57% 1.7 weeks longer
6 Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust NHS Midlands 5,266 15.5 wks 36.8 wks 57% 1.0 weeks longer
7 Stourside Hospital Independent Midlands 413 16.2 wks 40.8 wks 55% 3.3 weeks longer

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

Area median wait over two years

  • Black Country
  • England
Black Country: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 17.3 weeks to 14.3 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202614.3 wks
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MonthBlack CountryEngland
August 202614.314.2
July 202613.513.8
June 202613.613.9
May 202614.213.9
April 202613.513.3
March 202613.413.4
February 202615.114.8
January 20261615.3
December 202515.815.1
November 202516.414.8
October 202516.715
September 202516.615.1
August 202516.915.3
July 202517.715.4
June 202517.815.1
May 202517.515.4
April 202518.315
March 202518.315.6
February 202518.215.6
January 202517.915.9
December 202417.215.6
November 202416.915.4
October 202417.215.7
September 202417.315.9

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