ShortestWait

Neurology waiting times at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

NHS trust Midlands August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 740 patients waiting for neurology treatment at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust had waited less than 5.7 weeks, and 92% less than 17.6 weeks. That is 7.6 weeks shorter than the England median of 13.2 weeks.

Median wait
5.7 weeks
92% waiting less than
17.6 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
93%
Patients waiting
740

4th shortest of 87 providers in England, and 2nd of 14 in Midlands, ranked by median wait. See the full neurology ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust and a shorter median wait for neurology. You can usually ask your GP to refer you to any of them.

Median wait over two years

  • Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
  • England
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 9.3 weeks to 5.7 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20265.7 wks13.2 wks
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MonthWalsall Healthcare NHS TrustEngland
August 20265.713.2
July 20268.113.4
June 20266.513.7
May 20267.114
April 20265.413.5
March 20264.813.8
February 20265.415
January 20269.015.4
December 20259.615.2
November 20251015
October 20258.715
September 20257.515.2
August 20257.115.4
July 20257.415.6
June 20258.615.4
May 202510.515.8
April 20251115.7
March 202510.816.4
February 202511.316.5
January 202510.216.5
December 20248.616.2
November 20247.916
October 20248.416.2
September 20249.316.2

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 740 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 93% had waited under 18 weeks; 0 had waited over a year.

How long neurology patients waiting at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks54%6 to 12 weeks19%12 to 18 weeks20%18 to 26 weeks7%26 to 39 weeks0%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 weeks39954%
6 to 12 weeks14319%
12 to 18 weeks14520%
18 to 26 weeks537%
26 to 39 weeks00%
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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