ShortestWait

Orthopaedics waiting times in Hampshire and Isle of Wight

South EastAugust 2026 figures

Across Hampshire and Isle of Wight, 24,197 patients were waiting for orthopaedics treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 13.8 weeks, against 13.9 weeks across England.

Area median wait
13.8 weeks
92% waiting less than
42.4 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
61%
Ranked providers
13

Hospitals in Hampshire and Isle of Wight ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre - St Marys Portsmouth Independent South East 475 6.2 wks 17.0 wks 93% 1.5 weeks longer
2 Spire Clare Park Hospital Independent South East 169 8.7 wks 28.7 wks 82% 7.2 weeks shorter
3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 3,659 9.5 wks 22.8 wks 83% 1.3 weeks longer
4 Spire Southampton Hospital Independent South East 219 9.8 wks 29.5 wks 82% 6.8 weeks shorter
5 Practice Plus Group Hospital - Southampton Independent South East 1,248 9.9 wks 26.5 wks 79% 0.9 weeks longer
6 Hampshire Clinic Independent South East 102 10.0 wks 45.9 wks 64% 12.0 weeks shorter
7 Nuffield Health, Wessex Hospital Independent South East 498 13.2 wks 40.3 wks 71% 10.1 weeks shorter
8 Sarum Road Hospital Independent South East 199 14.1 wks 30.5 wks 64% 3.4 weeks shorter
9 Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 5,901 14.2 wks 40.8 wks 61% 0.4 weeks longer
10 Isle of Wight NHS Trust NHS South East 2,269 16.9 wks 46.1 wks 52% 3.0 weeks shorter
11 Spire Portsmouth Hospital Independent South East 366 17.3 wks 44.2 wks 52% 1.7 weeks longer
12 University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 4,081 17.8 wks 48.7 wks 51% 1.3 weeks longer
13 Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust NHS South East 5,011 18.4 wks 46.4 wks 49% 1.1 weeks longer

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

Area median wait over two years

  • Hampshire and Isle of Wight
  • England
Hampshire and Isle of Wight: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 14.3 weeks to 13.8 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202613.8 wks
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MonthHampshire and Isle of WightEngland
August 202613.813.9
July 202613.213.6
June 202613.613.8
May 202613.814.2
April 202613.713.9
March 202614.514.6
February 202615.215
January 202615.315.2
December 202515.114.8
November 20251414.3
October 202514.314.4
September 202514.214.3
August 202513.914.5
July 202513.514.2
June 202513.714.5
May 202513.514.8
April 202513.514.6
March 202514.415.3
February 202514.815.5
January 202515.115.6
December 202414.415.1
November 202413.714.5
October 202414.014.7
September 202414.314.9

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