ShortestWait

General medicine waiting times in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, 146 patients were waiting for general medicine treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 1.5 weeks, against 10.2 weeks across England.

Area median wait
1.5 weeks
92% waiting less than
11.3 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
95%
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 146 1.5 wks 11.3 wks 95% 0.3 weeks shorter

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every general medicine 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 2.4 weeks to 1.5 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.051015Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20261.5 wks10.2 wks
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MonthLeicester, Leicestershire and RutlandEngland
August 20261.510.2
July 20261.110.2
June 20261.110.5
May 20261.911.4
April 20261.710.8
March 20261.59.8
February 20261.511.4
January 2026211.9
December 2025612
November 20259.311
October 20259.311.1
September 20256.711.2
August 2025611.3
July 2025411.2
June 20253.611.5
May 20253.711.5
April 20253.811.5
March 2025311.2
February 20253.911.7
January 20252.911.7
December 2024411.6
November 20242.811
October 20242.311.3
September 20242.411.7

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