Elderly medicine waiting times in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, 554 patients were waiting for elderly medicine treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 9.6 weeks, against 7.6 weeks across England.

Area median wait
9.6 weeks
92% waiting less than
23.8 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
81%
Ranked providers
1

Hospitals in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ranked by median wait

Elderly medicine: 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 554 9.6 wks 23.8 wks 81% 0.7 weeks longer

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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 rose from 6.8 weeks to 9.6 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.024681012Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20269.6 wks7.6 wks
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Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland: median wait in weeks by month
MonthLeicester, Leicestershire and RutlandEngland
August 20269.67.6
July 20268.67.3
June 20267.47.3
May 20268.97.8
April 20268.47.7
March 202667.2
February 20265.87.4
January 20267.28.7
December 20257.38.4
November 20256.67.8
October 20256.57.5
September 202567.7
August 20255.87.6
July 202566.9
June 20256.37.1
May 20254.97.7
April 20254.77.6
March 20254.47.5
February 20254.47.4
January 20256.38.3
December 20245.78
November 20245.27.4
October 20245.27.6
September 20246.88.2

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