ShortestWait

Oral surgery waiting times at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

NHS trust London August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 2,950 patients waiting for oral surgery treatment at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust had waited less than 20.7 weeks, and 92% less than 47.5 weeks. That is 4.3 weeks longer than the England median of 16.4 weeks.

Median wait
20.7 weeks
92% waiting less than
47.5 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
43%
Patients waiting
2,950

95th shortest of 112 providers in England, and 16th of 17 in London, ranked by median wait. See the full oral surgery ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Croydon Health Services NHS Trust and a shorter median wait for oral surgery. You can usually ask your GP to refer you to any of them.

Median wait over two years

  • Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
  • England
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 11.6 weeks to 20.7 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.051015202530Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202620.7 wks16.4 wks
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MonthCroydon Health Services NHS TrustEngland
August 202620.716.4
July 20262015.9
June 202619.216
May 202624.216
April 202624.815.2
March 202622.215.9
February 202623.316.5
January 20262217
December 202521.217.1
November 202519.017.3
October 202517.817.6
September 20251817.6
August 202517.317.8
July 202516.417.5
June 202515.917.3
May 202515.117.3
April 202513.617.5
March 202513.717.7
February 202513.517.7
January 202513.417.8
December 202411.917.8
November 202410.517.5
October 202410.817.8
September 202411.618.1

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 2,950 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 43% had waited under 18 weeks; 153 had waited over a year.

How long oral surgery patients waiting at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks14%6 to 12 weeks17%12 to 18 weeks13%18 to 26 weeks18%26 to 39 weeks20%39 to 52 weeks15%52 to 65 weeks5%65 to 78 weeks<1%78 to 104 weeks<1%Over 104 weeks0%
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WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks40214%
6 to 12 weeks49117%
12 to 18 weeks38213%
18 to 26 weeks51818%
26 to 39 weeks57620%
39 to 52 weeks42815%
52 to 65 weeks1345%
65 to 78 weeks18<1%
78 to 104 weeks1<1%
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

All specialties at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust · Compare with another hospital · About the data

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