Respiratory medicine waiting times in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, 2,278 patients were waiting for respiratory medicine treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 10.3 weeks, against 10.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
10.3 weeks
92% waiting less than
23.3 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
82%
Ranked providers
1

Hospitals in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ranked by median wait

Respiratory 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 2,278 10.3 wks 23.3 wks 82% 1.1 weeks longer

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every respiratory 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 rose from 8.8 weeks to 10.3 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.051015Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202610.3 wks
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Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland: median wait in weeks by month
MonthLeicester, Leicestershire and RutlandEngland
August 202610.310.4
July 20261010.0
June 20269.39.8
May 20269.210.3
April 20269.19.7
March 20269.19
February 20269.610.5
January 202610.711.2
December 202510.911.5
November 202510.411.4
October 202510.711.9
September 202510.612.2
August 202511.312.2
July 202510.711.8
June 20251112.3
May 202511.212.7
April 202510.412.3
March 202510.111.9
February 20251012.9
January 20259.513
December 20248.313.1
November 20247.813.2
October 2024913.6
September 20248.813.5

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