Cardiology (heart) waiting times in Norfolk and Suffolk

East of EnglandAugust 2026 figures

Across Norfolk and Suffolk, 7,399 patients were waiting for cardiology (heart) treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 12.4 weeks, against 11.9 weeks across England.

Area median wait
12.4 weeks
92% waiting less than
38.6 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
66%
Ranked providers
4

Hospitals in Norfolk and Suffolk 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 West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 1,059 10.7 wks 28.3 wks 76% 0.3 weeks longer
2 The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King'S Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 1,432 11.9 wks 29.8 wks 66% 0.3 weeks longer
3 Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 3,322 11.9 wks 40.7 wks 68% 1.7 weeks shorter
4 James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 1,586 17.1 wks 46.6 wks 52% 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

  • Norfolk and Suffolk
  • England
Norfolk and Suffolk: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 14.1 weeks to 12.4 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202612.4 wks
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Norfolk and Suffolk: median wait in weeks by month
MonthNorfolk and SuffolkEngland
August 202612.411.9
July 202612.811.7
June 202613.511.7
May 202613.312.1
April 202612.911.4
March 202612.410.7
February 202613.612.4
January 202615.312.9
December 202514.713
November 202514.812.7
October 202514.913.2
September 20251513.3
August 202514.913.6
July 202514.913.3
June 202515.513.7
May 202515.913.7
April 202515.413.2
March 202515.213.7
February 202515.314
January 202514.914.1
December 202414.513.9
November 202414.414
October 202414.214.1
September 202414.114.5

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