ShortestWait

Gastroenterology waiting times in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, 4,698 patients were waiting for gastroenterology treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 13.5 weeks, against 11.0 weeks across England.

Area median wait
13.5 weeks
92% waiting less than
42.8 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
60%
Ranked providers
1

Hospitals in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust NHS Midlands 4,698 13.5 wks 42.8 wks 60% 1.5 weeks shorter

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every gastroenterology 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 14.1 weeks to 13.5 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202613.5 wks11 wks
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MonthLeicester, Leicestershire and RutlandEngland
August 202613.511
July 202614.311.0
June 202615.111
May 202614.911.8
April 202614.811.1
March 202614.110.4
February 202615.312.2
January 202615.112.6
December 202515.312.5
November 202515.512
October 202515.212.2
September 202515.812.3
August 202514.812.4
July 202514.311.9
June 202512.912.5
May 202510.812.7
April 20259.512.6
March 202512.312.4
February 202513.913.2
January 202513.713.2
December 202413.813
November 202412.812.7
October 20241313.1
September 202414.113.4

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