ShortestWait

Neurosurgery waiting times in West Yorkshire

North East and YorkshireAugust 2026 figures

Across West Yorkshire, 586 patients were waiting for neurosurgery treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 11.1 weeks, against 13.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
11.1 weeks
92% waiting less than
44.6 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
67%
Ranked providers
1

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 566 11.1 wks 45.4 wks 66% 0.9 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

  • West Yorkshire
  • England
West Yorkshire: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 9.9 weeks to 11.1 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202611.1 wks13.4 wks
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MonthWest YorkshireEngland
August 202611.113.4
July 202610.913.3
June 202610.713.4
May 202610.213.6
April 20269.512.8
March 20269.412.7
February 202610.714.1
January 202610.214.3
December 20259.814
November 20258.913.6
October 20259.213.5
September 202510.113.8
August 20251014.3
July 20258.413.7
June 20256.713.9
May 20258.413.9
April 20259.313.9
March 20258.314.3
February 202511.114.1
January 202511.214.1
December 202411.313.7
November 202411.113.5
October 202411.313.7
September 20249.913.8

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