ShortestWait

General surgery waiting times at Southend Private Hospital

Independent provider East of England August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 77 patients waiting for general surgery treatment at Southend Private Hospital had waited less than 6.2 weeks, and 92% less than 16.8 weeks. That is 6.5 weeks shorter than the England median of 12.8 weeks.

Median wait
6.2 weeks
92% waiting less than
16.8 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
92%
Patients waiting
77

14th shortest of 238 providers in England, and 1st of 33 in East of England, ranked by median wait. See the full general surgery ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Southend Private Hospital and a shorter median wait for general surgery. You can usually ask your GP to refer you to any of them.

Median wait over two years

  • Southend Private Hospital
  • England
Southend Private Hospital: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 29 weeks to 6.2 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.010203040Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20266.2 wks12.8 wks
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MonthSouthend Private HospitalEngland
August 20266.212.8
July 20265.912.6
June 20266.313.1
May 20266.513.3
April 20268.112.7
March 20265.812.1
February 20266.313.9
January 20267.514.2
December 20256.614
November 20253.313.3
October 20252.413.5
September 2025913.4
August 2025913.4
July 20255.513.1
June 2025413.5
May 2025513.9
April 20254.513.5
March 20251614.1
February 20251114.5
January 202513.514.8
December 20248.514.7
November 2024814.4
October 202425.514.5
September 20242914.7

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 77 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 92% had waited under 18 weeks; 0 had waited over a year.

How long general surgery patients waiting at Southend Private Hospital at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks47%6 to 12 weeks31%12 to 18 weeks14%18 to 26 weeks5%26 to 39 weeks3%39 to 52 weeks0%52 to 65 weeks0%65 to 78 weeks0%78 to 104 weeks0%Over 104 weeks0%
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WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks3647%
6 to 12 weeks2431%
12 to 18 weeks1114%
18 to 26 weeks45%
26 to 39 weeks23%
39 to 52 weeks00%
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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