ShortestWait

Neurology waiting times by hospital

Patients waiting for neurology treatment at the end of August 2026, at every NHS trust and independent provider in England with at least 50 patients waiting.

Includes treatments such as epilepsy, migraine, headache, ms, multiple sclerosis, parkinson, nerve, seizure.

England median wait
13.2 weeks
92% waiting less than
38.6 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
62%
People waiting
208,030

Shortest neurology waits near you

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England median wait over two years

England: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 16.2 weeks to 13.2 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202613.2 wks
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MonthEngland
August 202613.2
July 202613.4
June 202613.7
May 202614
April 202613.5
March 202613.8
February 202615
January 202615.4
December 202515.2
November 202515
October 202515
September 202515.2
August 202515.4
July 202515.6
June 202515.4
May 202515.8
April 202515.7
March 202516.4
February 202516.5
January 202516.5
December 202416.2
November 202416
October 202416.2
September 202416.2

hospitals ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust NHS Midlands 976 4.6 wks 13.4 wks 97% 0.5 weeks shorter
2 Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 335 4.6 wks 12.0 wks 97% 1.3 weeks longer
3 Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 513 4.8 wks 16.7 wks 93% 2.3 weeks shorter
4 Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust NHS Midlands 740 5.7 wks 17.6 wks 93% 1.4 weeks shorter
5 Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 1,149 6.3 wks 25.6 wks 82% 9.1 weeks shorter
6 Guy'S and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 1,035 6.6 wks 20.4 wks 88% 0.2 weeks longer
7 East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust NHS East of England 795 7.0 wks 14.9 wks 95% 0.2 weeks shorter
8 London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust NHS London 811 7.2 wks 20.8 wks 89% 4.1 weeks shorter
9 Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 725 7.2 wks 21.0 wks 86% 0.4 weeks longer
10 Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust NHS South West 1,054 7.4 wks 20.0 wks 89% 0.6 weeks shorter
11 Somerset NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 1,803 7.4 wks 31.6 wks 78% 5.3 weeks shorter
12 Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust NHS North West 79 7.5 wks 27.7 wks 77% 5.7 weeks shorter
13 Dorking Healthcare Limited (Dhc) Independent 14 sites South East 417 7.8 wks 27.2 wks 84% 3.6 weeks shorter
14 The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 398 8.1 wks 24.7 wks 84% 3.2 weeks shorter
15 Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 1,037 8.3 wks 21.9 wks 86% 0.8 weeks longer
16 Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital Independent North East and Yorkshire 102 8.8 wks 36.4 wks 72% 10.9 weeks shorter
17 South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 1,623 9.2 wks 24.9 wks 80% 1.4 weeks longer
18 The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 2,174 9.3 wks 26.3 wks 79% 0.5 weeks longer
19 Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 1,000 9.3 wks 21.8 wks 84% 1.3 weeks longer
20 Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 1,932 9.4 wks 28.9 wks 78% 0.7 weeks shorter
21 King'S College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 2,254 9.5 wks 28.6 wks 79% 0.2 weeks shorter
22 University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 1,897 9.6 wks 23.9 wks 80% 2.2 weeks shorter
23 United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust NHS Midlands 2,509 10.1 wks 23.3 wks 77% 5.1 weeks shorter
24 Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust NHS Midlands 2,238 10.2 wks 25.9 wks 77% 0.6 weeks shorter
25 York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 1,379 10.2 wks 27.0 wks 74% no change
26 The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust NHS Midlands 1,865 10.3 wks 21.6 wks 85% 0.2 weeks longer
27 The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust NHS North West 7,685 10.4 wks 33.0 wks 71% 1.1 weeks shorter
28 East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust NHS South East 1,932 10.5 wks 27.5 wks 75% 1.4 weeks shorter
29 Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 2,012 10.7 wks 27.5 wks 80% 0.2 weeks longer
30 Airedale NHS Foundation Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 1,069 10.7 wks 30.7 wks 74% 1.4 weeks shorter
31 University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 5,558 11.0 wks 31.7 wks 70% 0.2 weeks shorter
32 Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 1,586 11.0 wks 28.1 wks 74% no change
33 Croydon Health Services NHS Trust NHS London 766 11.1 wks 23.4 wks 78% 0.9 weeks longer
34 Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 1,170 11.2 wks 26.3 wks 71% 2.6 weeks shorter
35 West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust NHS East of England 1,250 11.6 wks 23.7 wks 80% 1.4 weeks shorter
36 Bespoke Healthcare Ltd Independent 7 sites North West 594 11.7 wks 30.5 wks 72% 1.2 weeks longer
37 West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 872 12.0 wks 36.3 wks 68% 2.3 weeks shorter
38 University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust NHS Midlands 3,242 12.0 wks 38.9 wks 65% 4.3 weeks shorter
39 The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust NHS East of England 1,423 12.2 wks 28.2 wks 70% 1.4 weeks longer
40 Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 3,067 12.2 wks 28.7 wks 68% 0.7 weeks longer
41 Bristol NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 4,432 12.2 wks 32.6 wks 67% 2.8 weeks longer
42 Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust NHS London 3,172 12.2 wks 32.3 wks 64% 3.1 weeks shorter
43 Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust NHS London 2,954 12.2 wks 38.4 wks 63% 1.8 weeks shorter
44 East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 1,622 12.4 wks 32.4 wks 69% 1.6 weeks longer
45 North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 1,308 12.5 wks 39.9 wks 60% 1.1 weeks shorter
46 Whittington Health NHS Trust NHS London 973 12.5 wks 26.3 wks 70% 0.7 weeks longer
47 St George'S University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 4,528 12.8 wks 36.0 wks 64% 1.2 weeks shorter
48 Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust NHS South East 1,275 12.9 wks 29.1 wks 66% 0.3 weeks shorter
49 Wye Valley NHS Trust NHS Midlands 782 12.9 wks 36.5 wks 62% 1.6 weeks longer
50 Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust NHS London 6,440 13.1 wks 33.2 wks 64% 1.2 weeks shorter
51 Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust NHS North West 17,053 13.2 wks 37.3 wks 61% 1.3 weeks shorter
52 Ashford and St Peter'S Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 899 13.3 wks 37.1 wks 61% 2.3 weeks shorter
53 North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 1,689 13.6 wks 44.2 wks 59% 3.3 weeks shorter
54 Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 1,734 14.0 wks 33.5 wks 61% 0.3 weeks shorter
55 Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust NHS South East 1,991 14.1 wks 31.6 wks 63% 1.3 weeks longer
56 Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust NHS London 1,701 14.3 wks 40.3 wks 60% 1.6 weeks shorter
57 University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 6,528 14.4 wks 45.7 wks 58% 0.3 weeks shorter
58 Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 3,180 14.6 wks 39.3 wks 59% no change
59 Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust NHS Midlands 1,231 14.6 wks 39.4 wks 61% 1.0 weeks shorter
60 Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust NHS London 1,920 14.6 wks 29.6 wks 63% 4.3 weeks longer
61 South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 1,844 14.9 wks 47.8 wks 58% 2.2 weeks shorter
62 Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 2,035 15.0 wks 40.6 wks 60% 3.0 weeks longer
63 Barts Health NHS Trust NHS London 2,987 15.8 wks 39.6 wks 56% 0.3 weeks longer
64 Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 3,070 15.8 wks 38.2 wks 57% 0.5 weeks longer
65 Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 726 16.0 wks 36.5 wks 55% 1.7 weeks longer
66 Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 2,250 16.0 wks 39.9 wks 56% 0.3 weeks longer
67 The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King'S Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 1,293 16.0 wks 34.3 wks 55% 2.0 weeks longer
68 University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust NHS Midlands 3,550 16.3 wks 45.5 wks 54% 2.5 weeks shorter
69 Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 5,774 16.3 wks 42.4 wks 54% 1.5 weeks shorter
70 Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 1,360 16.3 wks 37.1 wks 53% 3.2 weeks shorter
71 Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust NHS South East 2,062 16.4 wks 36.1 wks 54% 0.6 weeks longer
72 Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust NHS South East 2,879 16.8 wks 41.3 wks 53% 3.1 weeks shorter
73 Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 5,331 16.9 wks 42.7 wks 52% 1.8 weeks longer
74 Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS North West 8,305 17.5 wks 41.2 wks 51% 1.5 weeks shorter
75 Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 1,023 17.6 wks 42.9 wks 51% 2.5 weeks longer
76 University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust NHS Midlands 6,767 17.6 wks 41.3 wks 51% 2.5 weeks longer
77 University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust NHS Midlands 4,109 17.7 wks 40.4 wks 51% 2.8 weeks longer
78 James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 2,056 18.2 wks 43.9 wks 50% 3.7 weeks shorter
79 University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust NHS Midlands 2,967 18.4 wks 36.5 wks 49% 6.1 weeks shorter
80 Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust NHS Midlands 1,575 18.5 wks 45.9 wks 49% 4.6 weeks shorter
81 Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS North East and Yorkshire 1,383 18.8 wks 43.0 wks 47% 2.9 weeks longer
82 East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust NHS East of England 3,865 19.0 wks 44.9 wks 48% 1.6 weeks longer
83 The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust NHS Midlands 1,466 19.2 wks 43.4 wks 48% 1.3 weeks longer
84 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 4,781 20.7 wks 46.8 wks 44% 2.6 weeks shorter
85 Bolton NHS Foundation Trust NHS North West 156 23.0 wks 45.3 wks 38% 2.3 weeks shorter
86 Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 3,868 23.9 wks 54.8 wks 41% 0.1 weeks shorter
87 Medway NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 1,949 30.0 wks 58.2 wks 31% 3.2 weeks longer

87 providers. Independent providers treat NHS patients at no cost to the patient; you can usually ask to be referred to one. Providers reporting one figure for several sites are marked with the number of sites.

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