Neurology waiting times in Herefordshire and Worcestershire

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Herefordshire and Worcestershire, 1,758 patients were waiting for neurology treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 6.6 weeks, against 13.2 weeks across England.

Area median wait
6.6 weeks
92% waiting less than
28.8 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
81%
Ranked providers
2

Hospitals in Herefordshire and Worcestershire ranked by median wait

Neurology: hospitals ranked by median wait, shortest first
# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust NHS Midlands 976 4.6 wks 13.4 wks 97% 0.5 weeks shorter
2 Wye Valley NHS Trust NHS Midlands 782 12.9 wks 36.5 wks 62% 1.6 weeks longer

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

Area median wait over two years

  • Herefordshire and Worcestershire
  • England
Herefordshire and Worcestershire: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 13.1 weeks to 6.6 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20266.6 wks13.2 wks
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Herefordshire and Worcestershire: median wait in weeks by month
MonthHerefordshire and WorcestershireEngland
August 20266.613.2
July 2026613.4
June 2026713.7
May 20267.214
April 20266.513.5
March 20265.913.8
February 20267.315
January 20269.415.4
December 20251015.2
November 20259.015
October 20258.715
September 2025915.2
August 20251015.4
July 202510.515.6
June 202510.815.4
May 202511.515.8
April 202512.215.7
March 202511.416.4
February 20251216.5
January 202514.716.5
December 202412.816.2
November 20241216
October 202412.216.2
September 202413.116.2

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