Elderly medicine waiting times in Norfolk and Suffolk

East of EnglandAugust 2026 figures

Across Norfolk and Suffolk, 136 patients were waiting for elderly medicine treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 5.1 weeks, against 7.6 weeks across England.

Area median wait
5.1 weeks
92% waiting less than
15.1 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
95%
Ranked providers
1

Hospitals in Norfolk and Suffolk 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 Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 55 6.2 wks 12.9 wks 95% 1.2 weeks longer

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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 5.4 weeks to 5.1 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0246810Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20265.1 wks7.6 wks
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Norfolk and Suffolk: median wait in weeks by month
MonthNorfolk and SuffolkEngland
August 20265.17.6
July 20264.97.3
June 20264.57.3
May 20265.47.8
April 20265.87.7
March 20265.87.2
February 20266.17.4
January 20267.98.7
December 20257.88.4
November 20256.57.8
October 20255.97.5
September 20258.57.7
August 20258.57.6
July 202566.9
June 20255.97.1
May 20258.17.7
April 20257.37.6
March 202577.5
February 20255.47.4
January 20257.98.3
December 20247.98
November 20245.57.4
October 20246.27.6
September 20245.48.2

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