ShortestWait

Elderly medicine waiting times in Derby and Derbyshire

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Derby and Derbyshire, 305 patients were waiting for elderly medicine treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 6.3 weeks, against 7.6 weeks across England.

Area median wait
6.3 weeks
92% waiting less than
16.9 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
92%
Ranked providers
1

Hospitals in Derby and Derbyshire ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust NHS Midlands 305 6.3 wks 16.9 wks 92% 0.4 weeks longer

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

Area median wait over two years

  • Derby and Derbyshire
  • England
Derby and Derbyshire: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 8.2 weeks to 6.3 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0246810Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20266.3 wks7.6 wks
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MonthDerby and DerbyshireEngland
August 20266.37.6
July 20264.87.3
June 20264.67.3
May 202667.8
April 20265.67.7
March 20265.97.2
February 20266.17.4
January 20268.58.7
December 202588.4
November 20257.57.8
October 20256.97.5
September 20256.87.7
August 20257.37.6
July 20256.46.9
June 20255.77.1
May 20256.77.7
April 20256.37.6
March 20256.17.5
February 20257.37.4
January 20258.48.3
December 20247.48
November 202497.4
October 202497.6
September 20248.28.2

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