ShortestWait

Other mental health waiting times in West and North London

LondonAugust 2026 figures

Across West and North London, 1,051 patients were waiting for other mental health treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 8.3 weeks, against 8.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
8.3 weeks
92% waiting less than
29.1 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
80%
Ranked providers
2

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 University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 884 7.6 wks 23.0 wks 86% 1.8 weeks shorter
2 Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 110 28.5 wks 43.2 wks 30% 7.8 weeks longer

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every other mental health 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 fell from 14.9 weeks to 8.3 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20268.3 wks
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MonthWest and North LondonEngland
August 20268.38.4
July 20269.38.3
June 20269.38.7
May 202610.79.3
April 202611.48.7
March 202610.88.2
February 202612.27.9
January 202612.29.3
December 2025129.9
November 202511.49.4
October 202511.610.2
September 202513.112.3
August 202512.810.8
July 202512.410
June 202512.29.5
May 202511.19.6
April 202510.99.9
March 202510.28.6
February 2025129.6
January 202512.89.1
December 202414.98.9
November 2024158
October 202415.49.3
September 202414.99.9

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