ShortestWait

Neurosurgery waiting times in Humber and North Yorkshire

North East and YorkshireAugust 2026 figures

Across Humber and North Yorkshire, 4,043 patients were waiting for neurosurgery treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 14.0 weeks, against 13.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
14.0 weeks
92% waiting less than
40.2 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
60%
Ranked providers
2

Hospitals in Humber and North Yorkshire ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital Independent North East and Yorkshire 170 9.3 wks 33.4 wks 70% 3.5 weeks shorter
2 Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 3,870 14.2 wks 40.7 wks 60% 1.7 weeks longer

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

Area median wait over two years

  • Humber and North Yorkshire
  • England
Humber and North Yorkshire: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 11.7 weeks to 14 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202614 wks
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MonthHumber and North YorkshireEngland
August 20261413.4
July 202613.413.3
June 202613.813.4
May 202612.513.6
April 20261212.8
March 202611.912.7
February 202614.114.1
January 202614.714.3
December 202513.914
November 202513.313.6
October 202512.813.5
September 202513.413.8
August 202513.314.3
July 20251213.7
June 202512.413.9
May 202511.913.9
April 202511.413.9
March 20251014.3
February 202510.314.1
January 202511.314.1
December 202411.513.7
November 202411.513.5
October 202411.113.7
September 202411.713.8

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