The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust North West Area: Cheshire and Merseyside

At the end of August 2026, 14,722 patients were waiting for treatment at The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust. Half had waited less than 11.6 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Median wait
11.6 weeks
92% waiting less than
37.2 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
66%
Waiting over a year
226

Waiting times by specialty

The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust waiting times by specialty, August 2026
Specialty Waiting Median wait England median 92% within Rank in England
Ophthalmology (eyes) 7 8.5 wks 10.4 wks 21.4 wks under 50 waiting
Neurosurgery 3,657 12.0 wks 13.4 wks 38.9 wks 13th of 37
Neurology 7,685 10.4 wks 13.2 wks 33.0 wks 27th of 87
Other medical specialties 2,987 13.2 wks 10.7 wks 36.6 wks 119th of 145
Other mental health 10 2.5 wks 8.4 wks 15.2 wks under 50 waiting
Other surgical specialties 375 22.8 wks 11.4 wks 53.0 wks 129th of 129
Other services 1 3.5 wks 8.7 wks 3.9 wks under 50 waiting

Rank 1st means the shortest median wait among providers with at least 50 patients waiting in that specialty.

Median wait across all specialties

  • The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust
  • England
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 15.1 weeks to 11.6 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202611.6 wks
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The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust: median wait in weeks by month
MonthThe Walton Centre NHS Foundation TrustEngland
August 202611.612.2
July 202611.412
June 202611.411.9
May 20261212.4
April 202611.511.9
March 202611.511.3
February 202613.113.2
January 202613.413.6
December 202513.213.5
November 20251312.9
October 202513.713.3
September 202513.713.4
August 202513.513.5
July 202513.413.1
June 202513.513.4
May 202513.413.6
April 202513.113.3
March 20251413.9
February 202514.414.2
January 202514.914.5
December 202415.314.2
November 202414.714
October 202414.614.2
September 202415.114.4

Where it treats patients

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