ShortestWait

Ear, nose and throat waiting times in North East London

LondonAugust 2026 figures

Across North East London, 13,309 patients were waiting for ear, nose and throat treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 14.5 weeks, against 15.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
14.5 weeks
92% waiting less than
45.5 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
58%
Ranked providers
4

Hospitals in North East London ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Practice Plus Group Hospital - Ilford Independent London 329 6.1 wks 33.7 wks 81% 3.3 weeks shorter
2 Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 2,505 10.9 wks 40.7 wks 66% 1.0 weeks shorter
3 Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust NHS London 4,469 13.6 wks 45.7 wks 63% 0.3 weeks longer
4 Barts Health NHS Trust NHS London 6,006 17.8 wks 46.9 wks 51% 2.3 weeks shorter

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every ear, nose and throat provider in England, or search by postcode below.

Area median wait over two years

  • North East London
  • England
North East London: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 15.3 weeks to 14.5 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0510152025Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202614.5 wks
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MonthNorth East LondonEngland
August 202614.515.4
July 202614.414.8
June 202615.314.7
May 202615.114.8
April 202614.314.1
March 202614.914.6
February 202616.115.8
January 202616.716.6
December 202515.816.9
November 202517.217.1
October 202514.717.5
September 202514.517.5
August 202514.517.9
July 202513.917.6
June 202514.217.2
May 202514.817.3
April 20251417.1
March 202514.817.6
February 202514.917.9
January 20251518.2
December 202414.718.5
November 202414.618.4
October 202415.418.6
September 202415.318.6

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