ShortestWait

Cardiology (heart) waiting times in Somerset

South WestAugust 2026 figures

Across Somerset, 2,441 patients were waiting for cardiology (heart) treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 10.3 weeks, against 11.9 weeks across England.

Area median wait
10.3 weeks
92% waiting less than
28.7 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
77%
Ranked providers
1

Hospitals in Somerset ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Somerset NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 2,441 10.3 wks 28.7 wks 77% 3.0 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

  • Somerset
  • England
Somerset: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 10.7 weeks to 10.3 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202610.3 wks11.9 wks
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MonthSomersetEngland
August 202610.311.9
July 202610.111.7
June 202612.411.7
May 202613.312.1
April 202611.711.4
March 202610.210.7
February 202611.912.4
January 202613.712.9
December 202513.213
November 202513.812.7
October 202513.913.2
September 20251313.3
August 202512.113.6
July 202511.113.3
June 20251013.7
May 20259.513.7
April 20258.913.2
March 202510.213.7
February 202511.314
January 202510.514.1
December 202410.913.9
November 20249.714
October 20249.714.1
September 202410.714.5

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