The Walton Centre
Address and phone number
- Address
- Lower Lane, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L9 7LJ
- Phone
- 0151 525 3611 (The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust switchboard)
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
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust reports one set of waiting times for all its hospitals, including The Walton Centre. At the end of August 2026, half of its 14,722 patients waiting for planned treatment had waited less than 11.6 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.
| Specialty | Median wait | Waiting |
|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology (eyes) | 8.5 wks | 7 |
| Neurosurgery | 12.0 wks | 3,657 |
| Neurology | 10.4 wks | 7,685 |
| Other medical specialties | 13.2 wks | 2,987 |
| Other mental health | 2.5 wks | 10 |
| Other surgical specialties | 22.8 wks | 375 |
| Other services | 3.5 wks | 1 |
More about waiting times at The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust
Care Quality Commission rating
The Walton Centre: Outstanding. Published 19 August 2019. Read the CQC report (opens in a new tab)
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust overall: Outstanding. Published 19 August 2019.
Some ratings are several years old; the date shows when it was published. Source: Care Quality Commission.
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:
| Hospital | Distance | Trust median wait |
|---|---|---|
| University Hospital AintreeLiverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | 0.0 miles | 12.9 wks |
| Liverpool Women's At AintreeLiverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust | 0.0 miles | 13.2 wks |
| Alder Hey Children's HospitalAlder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust | 3.4 miles | 12.4 wks |
| Liverpool Heart and Chest HospitalLiverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | 4.1 miles | 8.6 wks |
| Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation TrustWirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | 5.4 miles | 12.0 wks |
| Ormskirk District General HospitalMersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | 7.2 miles | 12.1 wks |
Straight-line distance. Waits differ a lot between specialties; search by treatment and postcode to compare the one you need.