ShortestWait

Neurosurgery waiting times in South Yorkshire

North East and YorkshireAugust 2026 figures

Across South Yorkshire, 2,814 patients were waiting for neurosurgery treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 8.9 weeks, against 13.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
8.9 weeks
92% waiting less than
33.0 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
77%
Ranked providers
3

Hospitals in South Yorkshire ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 The One Health Group Plc Independent 99 sites North East and Yorkshire 2,293 7.9 wks 28.4 wks 82% 2.1 weeks shorter
2 Claremont Private Hospital Independent North East and Yorkshire 405 15.1 wks 44.4 wks 57% 0.8 weeks longer
3 Pioneer Healthcare Limited Independent 38 sites North East and Yorkshire 106 24.0 wks 79.8 wks 39% 11.8 weeks longer

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

Area median wait over two years

  • South Yorkshire
  • England
South Yorkshire: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 7.5 weeks to 8.9 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20268.9 wks13.4 wks
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MonthSouth YorkshireEngland
August 20268.913.4
July 20268.813.3
June 20269.213.4
May 202610.513.6
April 20269.912.8
March 20269.812.7
February 202610.514.1
January 20261114.3
December 202510.614
November 20259.413.6
October 20258.513.5
September 20258.113.8
August 2025914.3
July 20258.913.7
June 20258.613.9
May 20258.413.9
April 20258.213.9
March 20258.314.3
February 20258.814.1
January 20259.614.1
December 20249.113.7
November 20248.213.5
October 20247.813.7
September 20247.513.8

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