Cardiology (heart) waiting times in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, 5,976 patients were waiting for cardiology (heart) treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 12.3 weeks, against 11.9 weeks across England.

Area median wait
12.3 weeks
92% waiting less than
33.3 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
67%
Ranked providers
1

Hospitals in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ranked by median wait

Cardiology (heart): hospitals ranked by median wait, shortest first
# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust NHS Midlands 5,976 12.3 wks 33.3 wks 67% 0.7 weeks shorter

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every cardiology (heart) provider in England, or search by postcode below.

Area median wait over two years

  • Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
  • England
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 16.8 weeks to 12.3 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0510152025Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202612.3 wks
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Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland: median wait in weeks by month
MonthLeicester, Leicestershire and RutlandEngland
August 202612.311.9
July 202611.911.7
June 202611.611.7
May 202612.912.1
April 202612.811.4
March 202611.910.7
February 202613.512.4
January 20261612.9
December 202517.513
November 202518.612.7
October 202519.513.2
September 202518.713.3
August 202518.213.6
July 202516.913.3
June 202516.213.7
May 202516.113.7
April 202515.213.2
March 202516.313.7
February 202516.614
January 202517.514.1
December 202416.613.9
November 202416.114
October 202416.714.1
September 202416.814.5

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