ShortestWait

Oral surgery waiting times in West and North London

LondonAugust 2026 figures

Across West and North London, 25,881 patients were waiting for oral surgery treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 15.4 weeks, against 16.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
15.4 weeks
92% waiting less than
38.2 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
57%
Ranked providers
8

Hospitals in West and North London ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 102 7.5 wks 26.8 wks 82% 1.7 weeks longer
2 Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust NHS London 671 9.5 wks 23.6 wks 81% 0.8 weeks longer
3 Whittington Health NHS Trust NHS London 131 11.3 wks 33.3 wks 70% 2.5 weeks shorter
4 University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 7,435 11.7 wks 32.6 wks 70% 0.3 weeks longer
5 Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 5,055 15.6 wks 37.6 wks 57% 1.1 weeks longer
6 The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 2,185 17.7 wks 31.8 wks 51% 1.7 weeks longer
7 London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust NHS London 8,202 19.7 wks 39.4 wks 46% 1.3 weeks longer
8 Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 2,100 21.3 wks 46.4 wks 43% 1.8 weeks shorter

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

Area median wait over two years

  • West and North London
  • England
West and North London: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait was unchanged at 15.4 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202615.4 wks
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MonthWest and North LondonEngland
August 202615.416.4
July 20261515.9
June 202615.516
May 202615.516
April 202614.215.2
March 202613.815.9
February 202613.416.5
January 20261317
December 202512.717.1
November 202512.217.3
October 202514.117.6
September 202513.617.6
August 202513.317.8
July 20251317.5
June 20251417.3
May 202513.717.3
April 202513.617.5
March 202514.317.7
February 202514.217.7
January 202515.317.8
December 202414.917.8
November 202414.417.5
October 202414.717.8
September 202415.418.1

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