ShortestWait

Other surgical specialties waiting times in South West London

LondonAugust 2026 figures

Across South West London, 18,532 patients were waiting for other surgical specialties treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 11.5 weeks, against 11.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
11.5 weeks
92% waiting less than
36.4 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
69%
Ranked providers
5

Hospitals in South West London ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Croydon Health Services NHS Trust NHS London 4,717 8.2 wks 30.5 wks 80% 0.9 weeks shorter
2 Spire St Anthony'S Hospital Independent London 486 9.4 wks 16.3 wks 100% 0.8 weeks shorter
3 Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust NHS London 1,892 11.0 wks 32.6 wks 71% 1.5 weeks shorter
4 St George'S University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 5,771 12.9 wks 42.3 wks 61% 0.8 weeks shorter
5 Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 5,663 13.3 wks 34.5 wks 66% 1.0 weeks longer

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every other surgical specialties provider in England, or search by postcode below.

Area median wait over two years

  • South West London
  • England
South West London: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 13.3 weeks to 11.5 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202611.5 wks
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MonthSouth West LondonEngland
August 202611.511.4
July 202611.411.3
June 202611.211.2
May 202611.811.9
April 202611.311.4
March 202610.510.7
February 202613.612.5
January 202614.313
December 202513.812.9
November 202512.812.3
October 202512.212.6
September 202511.712.6
August 202511.912.5
July 202511.612
June 202511.812.5
May 202512.412.9
April 202512.412.5
March 202514.112.4
February 202513.613.4
January 202513.613.8
December 202414.813.8
November 202413.413.3
October 202413.613.7
September 202413.313.9

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