Bridlington Hospital

NHS hospital Run by York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Bridlington

Address and phone number

Address
Bessingby Road, Bridlington, YO16 4QP
Phone
01904 631313 (York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust switchboard)
Directions
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Address from the Care Quality Commission; phone number from the NHS Organisation Data Service. Visiting times and parking differ between wards, so check with the hospital before you travel.

Waiting times

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust reports one set of waiting times for all its hospitals, including Bridlington Hospital. At the end of August 2026, half of its 57,612 patients waiting for planned treatment had waited less than 14.5 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Waiting times at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust by specialty, August 2026
SpecialtyMedian waitEngland medianWaiting
General surgery 3.8 wks 12.8 wks 19
Urology 14.4 wks 12.2 wks 2,910
Orthopaedics 12.4 wks 13.9 wks 4,934
Ear, nose and throat 15.9 wks 15.4 wks 7,389
Ophthalmology (eyes) 10.2 wks 10.4 wks 5,580
Oral surgery 18.9 wks 16.4 wks 4,098
Plastic surgery 14.3 wks 14.0 wks 252
Gastroenterology 14.0 wks 11.0 wks 1,918
Cardiology (heart) 14.8 wks 11.9 wks 2,496
Dermatology (skin) 14.5 wks 10.5 wks 3,614
Respiratory medicine 21.0 wks 10.4 wks 3,160
Neurology 10.2 wks 13.2 wks 1,379
Rheumatology 8.3 wks 10.9 wks 727
Elderly medicine 6.4 wks 7.6 wks 280
Gynaecology 18.7 wks 14.2 wks 3,637
Other medical specialties 15.6 wks 10.7 wks 6,883
Other surgical specialties 13.9 wks 11.4 wks 8,182
Other services 10.8 wks 8.7 wks 154

More about waiting times at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Care Quality Commission rating

Bridlington Hospital: Good. Published 16 October 2019. Read the CQC report (opens in a new tab)

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust overall: Requires improvement. Published 30 June 2023.

Some ratings are several years old; the date shows when it was published. Source: Care Quality Commission.

A&E

In September 2026, 61.8% of the 18,329 people who went to A&E at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust's departments were admitted, transferred or discharged within four hours, against 74.4% across England. NHS England publishes this for the trust as a whole. A&E figures over the past year

In an emergency call 999. For urgent help that is not an emergency, use NHS 111 (opens in a new tab).

Other NHS hospitals nearby

You can usually choose where to have planned NHS treatment. Hospitals run by other trusts, with each trust's median wait across all specialties:

NHS hospitals near Bridlington Hospital
HospitalDistanceTrust median wait
Castle Hill HospitalHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 23.3 miles 15.6 wks

Straight-line distance. Waits differ a lot between specialties; search by treatment and postcode to compare the one you need.

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