ShortestWait

Other paediatric specialties waiting times in Herefordshire and Worcestershire

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Herefordshire and Worcestershire, 427 patients were waiting for other paediatric specialties treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 10.2 weeks, against 12.3 weeks across England.

Area median wait
10.2 weeks
92% waiting less than
25.5 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
82%
Ranked providers
2

Hospitals in Herefordshire and Worcestershire ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust NHS Midlands 112 10.0 wks 22.7 wks 81% 3.0 weeks longer
2 Wye Valley NHS Trust NHS Midlands 315 10.3 wks 26.4 wks 82% 0.1 weeks longer

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every other paediatric specialties 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 11.5 weeks to 10.2 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202610.2 wks12.3 wks
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MonthHerefordshire and WorcestershireEngland
August 202610.212.3
July 20269.911.8
June 20268.711.3
May 20269.011.8
April 20268.311.3
March 2026710.6
February 20268.812.4
January 20261012.9
December 20251113.0
November 202510.212.8
October 202510.113.7
September 202510.413.9
August 202510.414
July 20259.413.1
June 20258.713.2
May 20258.213.3
April 2025912.8
March 20259.512.7
February 202510.313.7
January 20259.214.1
December 202410.914
November 202410.514
October 202410.314.7
September 202411.514.8

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