Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust North East and Yorkshire Area: Humber and North Yorkshire

At the end of August 2026, 43,139 patients were waiting for treatment at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust. Half had waited less than 14.3 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Median wait
14.3 weeks
92% waiting less than
44.5 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
59%
Waiting over a year
1,584

Waiting times by specialty

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust waiting times by specialty, August 2026
Specialty Waiting Median wait England median 92% within Rank in England
General surgery 5,843 13.9 wks 12.8 wks 41.7 wks 177th of 238
Urology 3,762 11.1 wks 12.2 wks 38.5 wks 91st of 180
Orthopaedics 2,871 14.0 wks 13.9 wks 41.2 wks 195th of 299
Ear, nose and throat 5,773 15.2 wks 15.4 wks 46.3 wks 93rd of 152
Ophthalmology (eyes) 3,017 8.4 wks 10.4 wks 25.5 wks 160th of 301
Oral surgery 1,021 11.6 wks 16.4 wks 40.9 wks 22nd of 112
Neurosurgery 1 26.5 wks 13.4 wks 26.9 wks under 50 waiting
Plastic surgery 1 1.5 wks 14.0 wks 1.9 wks under 50 waiting
Cardiothoracic surgery 1 25.5 wks 9.6 wks 25.9 wks under 50 waiting
General medicine 72 10.0 wks 10.2 wks 27.8 wks 45th of 62
Gastroenterology 4,305 24.8 wks 11.0 wks 57.4 wks 166th of 166
Cardiology (heart) 2,325 11.4 wks 11.9 wks 31.5 wks 63rd of 125
Dermatology (skin) 4 5.0 wks 10.5 wks 27.7 wks under 50 waiting
Respiratory medicine 1,329 10.8 wks 10.4 wks 31.2 wks 74th of 120
Neurology 4 23.0 wks 13.2 wks 48.7 wks under 50 waiting
Rheumatology 1,116 19.1 wks 10.9 wks 41.4 wks 115th of 120
Elderly medicine 353 9.1 wks 7.6 wks 22.4 wks 74th of 96
Gynaecology 5,028 15.9 wks 14.2 wks 45.6 wks 139th of 176
Other medical specialties 4,505 18.6 wks 10.7 wks 49.1 wks 143rd of 145
Other paediatric specialties 747 19.9 wks 12.3 wks 39.8 wks 110th of 113
Other surgical specialties 658 4.0 wks 11.4 wks 22.9 wks 7th of 129
Other services 403 23.4 wks 8.7 wks 48.2 wks 116th of 119

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

Median wait across all specialties

  • Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
  • England
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 15.6 weeks to 14.3 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202614.3 wks12.2 wks
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Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust: median wait in weeks by month
MonthNorthern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation TrustEngland
August 202614.312.2
July 202613.412
June 202613.311.9
May 202613.312.4
April 202612.711.9
March 202612.211.3
February 202613.813.2
January 202614.513.6
December 202514.113.5
November 202513.612.9
October 202513.513.3
September 202513.813.4
August 202514.113.5
July 202513.313.1
June 202513.413.4
May 202513.613.6
April 202513.113.3
March 202512.913.9
February 202513.414.2
January 202513.514.5
December 202413.714.2
November 202413.914
October 202414.214.2
September 202415.614.4

Where it treats patients

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust reports one set of figures for all its hospitals, so the waits above cover every site below.

Sites come from the NHS Organisation Data Service. Some clinics a trust runs inside other organisations' hospitals are not listed.

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