ShortestWait

Cardiology (heart) waiting times in West Yorkshire

North East and YorkshireAugust 2026 figures

Across West Yorkshire, 8,741 patients were waiting for cardiology (heart) treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 7.4 weeks, against 11.9 weeks across England.

Area median wait
7.4 weeks
92% waiting less than
23.2 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
85%
Ranked providers
5

Hospitals in West Yorkshire ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 3,342 4.9 wks 13.9 wks 96% 0.1 weeks longer
2 Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 858 6.0 wks 17.8 wks 92% no change
3 Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 1,763 9.3 wks 24.0 wks 82% 0.1 weeks shorter
4 Airedale NHS Foundation Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 1,857 11.8 wks 31.0 wks 72% 1.5 weeks longer
5 Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 921 12.2 wks 26.8 wks 72% 2.8 weeks longer

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every cardiology (heart) provider in England, or search by postcode below.

Area median wait over two years

  • West Yorkshire
  • England
West Yorkshire: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 7.5 weeks to 7.4 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20267.4 wks11.9 wks
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MonthWest YorkshireEngland
August 20267.411.9
July 20266.811.7
June 20266.611.7
May 20266.912.1
April 2026711.4
March 20266.310.7
February 20266.312.4
January 20267.512.9
December 20257.513
November 20257.112.7
October 20257.213.2
September 20257.513.3
August 20257.613.6
July 2025713.3
June 20256.813.7
May 20257.713.7
April 2025713.2
March 20256.613.7
February 20256.714
January 20257.914.1
December 20247.513.9
November 20247.314
October 20247.114.1
September 20247.514.5

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