ShortestWait

Orthopaedics waiting times at Harbour Hospital

Independent provider South West August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 179 patients waiting for orthopaedics treatment at Harbour Hospital had waited less than 10.3 weeks, and 92% less than 32.7 weeks. That is 3.6 weeks shorter than the England median of 13.9 weeks.

Median wait
10.3 weeks
92% waiting less than
32.7 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
70%
Patients waiting
179

96th shortest of 299 providers in England, and 9th of 36 in South West, ranked by median wait. See the full orthopaedics ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Harbour 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

  • Harbour Hospital
  • England
Harbour Hospital: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 13.3 weeks to 10.3 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202610.3 wks13.9 wks
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MonthHarbour HospitalEngland
August 202610.313.9
July 202611.413.6
June 202613.613.8
May 202613.814.2
April 202612.713.9
March 20261214.6
February 202611.415
January 202610.515.2
December 20258.114.8
November 20258.614.3
October 20256.914.4
September 202511.514.3
August 202513.614.5
July 202512.314.2
June 20251214.5
May 20259.914.8
April 20258.314.6
March 20257.315.3
February 20257.915.5
January 202510.315.6
December 20241415.1
November 202414.914.5
October 202412.714.7
September 202413.314.9

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 179 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 70% had waited under 18 weeks; 0 had waited over a year.

How long orthopaedics patients waiting at Harbour Hospital at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks21%6 to 12 weeks35%12 to 18 weeks15%18 to 26 weeks15%26 to 39 weeks12%39 to 52 weeks3%52 to 65 weeks0%65 to 78 weeks0%78 to 104 weeks0%Over 104 weeks0%
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WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks3721%
6 to 12 weeks6235%
12 to 18 weeks2615%
18 to 26 weeks2615%
26 to 39 weeks2212%
39 to 52 weeks63%
52 to 65 weeks00%
65 to 78 weeks00%
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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