Ear, nose and throat waiting times at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust North East and Yorkshire August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 5,773 patients waiting for ear, nose and throat treatment at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust had waited less than 15.2 weeks, and 92% less than 46.3 weeks. That is 0.2 weeks shorter than the England median of 15.4 weeks.

Median wait
15.2 weeks
92% waiting less than
46.3 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
57%
Patients waiting
5,773

93rd shortest of 152 providers in England, and 14th of 21 in North East and Yorkshire, ranked by median wait. See the full ear, nose and throat ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust and a shorter median wait for ear, nose and throat. You can usually ask your GP to refer you to any of them.

Median wait over two years

  • 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 19.4 weeks to 15.2 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0510152025Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202615.2 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 202615.215.4
July 20261414.8
June 202613.614.7
May 202612.914.8
April 202611.914.1
March 202612.714.6
February 202614.215.8
January 202614.816.6
December 20251416.9
November 202513.817.1
October 202514.217.5
September 202516.317.5
August 202517.117.9
July 202517.517.6
June 202517.517.2
May 20251817.3
April 202519.417.1
March 202519.217.6
February 202519.117.9
January 20251918.2
December 202419.818.5
November 202419.418.4
October 202419.418.6
September 202419.418.6

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 5,773 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 57% had waited under 18 weeks; 273 had waited over a year.

How long ear, nose and throat patients waiting at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks22%6 to 12 weeks20%12 to 18 weeks15%18 to 26 weeks16%26 to 39 weeks13%39 to 52 weeks8%52 to 65 weeks4%65 to 78 weeks<1%78 to 104 weeks0%Over 104 weeks0%
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How long ear, nose and throat patients waiting at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust at the end of August 2026 had waited
WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks1,24222%
6 to 12 weeks1,16620%
12 to 18 weeks89115%
18 to 26 weeks94416%
26 to 39 weeks77713%
39 to 52 weeks4808%
52 to 65 weeks2514%
65 to 78 weeks22<1%
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.

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