ShortestWait

Orthopaedics waiting times at Spire Little Aston Hospital

Independent provider Midlands August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 1,215 patients waiting for orthopaedics treatment at Spire Little Aston Hospital had waited less than 9.6 weeks, and 92% less than 33.1 weeks. That is 4.3 weeks shorter than the England median of 13.9 weeks.

Median wait
9.6 weeks
92% waiting less than
33.1 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
80%
Patients waiting
1,215

73rd shortest of 299 providers in England, and 13th of 52 in Midlands, ranked by median wait. See the full orthopaedics ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Spire Little Aston Hospital and a shorter median wait for orthopaedics. You can usually ask your GP to refer you to any of them.

Median wait over two years

  • Spire Little Aston Hospital
  • England
Spire Little Aston Hospital: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 9.1 weeks to 9.6 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20269.6 wks13.9 wks
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MonthSpire Little Aston HospitalEngland
August 20269.613.9
July 202610.213.6
June 20268.713.8
May 20267.914.2
April 202614.413.9
March 202613.814.6
February 202611.115
January 202610.315.2
December 20259.314.8
November 20258.414.3
October 20258.314.4
September 20259.314.3
August 2025914.5
July 20258.514.2
June 20259.614.5
May 20259.914.8
April 2025914.6
March 20259.315.3
February 20251015.5
January 20251015.6
December 20248.915.1
November 20248.114.5
October 20247.714.7
September 20249.114.9

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 1,215 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 80% had waited under 18 weeks; 10 had waited over a year.

How long orthopaedics patients waiting at Spire Little Aston Hospital at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks33%6 to 12 weeks24%12 to 18 weeks23%18 to 26 weeks6%26 to 39 weeks9%39 to 52 weeks4%52 to 65 weeks<1%65 to 78 weeks<1%78 to 104 weeks0%Over 104 weeks0%
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WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks40033%
6 to 12 weeks28724%
12 to 18 weeks28323%
18 to 26 weeks746%
26 to 39 weeks1139%
39 to 52 weeks484%
52 to 65 weeks7<1%
65 to 78 weeks3<1%
78 to 104 weeks00%
Over 104 weeks00%

Patients treated in August 2026

These completed waits show how long people who were actually treated had waited, which is often a better guide to an operation than the waiting list as a whole.

About these figures

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