1,395 people attended in September 2026. Everyone is assessed soon after arriving and seen in order of urgency.
Drive there Public transportChest pain, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, signs of a stroke, a seizure that does not stop, or someone who cannot be woken. Call 999 rather than driving to A&E.
Yorkshire Ambulance Service answers most 999 calls in this area. In September 2026 it reached life-threatening calls in 8 minutes on average (target 7) and serious calls such as stroke or chest pain in 27 minutes on average, 9 in 10 within 57 minutes. The England averages for the same measures: 8 and 31 minutes.
14% of ambulance handovers at hospitals in this service's area took over 30 minutes (England 27%). These figures cover the whole Yorkshire Ambulance Service area, not this hospital alone, and the England figures are the national averages for the same measures.
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Open: 24 hours a day, every day (a type 1 A&E is consultant-led and open around the clock).
Address: Royal Hallamshire Hospital, S10 2JF, Sheffield. Map
Phone: 0114 271 1900.
Parking: Disabled parking, car parking. On site: induction loop, signing service, wheelchair access, access to tv, internet access, public telephone, café, shop.
Phone, hours, facilities and departments are from the NHS website, supplied by the trust (Open Government Licence). Departments are named only where the trust lists them there.
95% of people were seen within 4 hours (seen, treated and admitted or sent home)
1,395 visits in the month. Postcode S10 2JF.
NHS England publishes the four-hour figure by trust, so this covers every A&E Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust runs.
| Month | Seen within 4 hours | Visits | 12-hour bed waits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | 47% | 8,972 | 13 |
| Nov 25 | 50% | 8,870 | 9 |
| Dec 25 | 48% | 9,074 | 5 |
| Jan 26 | 42% | 9,248 | 16 |
| Feb 26 | 50% | 8,037 | 4 |
| Mar 26 | 53% | 8,916 | 10 |
| Apr 26 | 54% | 9,084 | 7 |
| May 26 | 47% | 9,193 | 7 |
| Jun 26 | 54% | 9,111 | 18 |
| Jul 26 | 49% | 9,475 | 2 |
| Aug 26 | 47% | 9,010 | 9 |
| Sep 26 | 48% | 9,046 | 8 |
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Within 20 miles, open sites only, with the type of unit, an estimated drive time (straight-line distance plus a third, at 25 mph) and the current published wait where there is one, otherwise last month's figure. Compare side by side.
0.2 miles, about 1 min by car (estimate). 90% seen within 4 hours in September 2026.
0.7 miles, about 2 min by car (estimate). No figure published.
2.7 miles, about 9 min by car (estimate). 45% seen within 4 hours in September 2026.
0.2 miles. Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust.
2.7 miles. Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
6.7 miles. The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust.
10.7 miles. Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
The trust does not publish a live figure. In September 2026, 95% of the 1,395 people who attended were seen within 4 hours (seen, treated and admitted or sent home).
1,395 people attended in September 2026, about 47 a day. A&E is usually busiest in the late afternoon and evening and quietest in the early morning, and everyone is seen in order of urgency, not arrival.
Royal Hallamshire Hospital, S10 2JF, Sheffield. Use the Drive or Public transport button for directions from where you are. In an emergency call 999: an ambulance crew decides the right hospital.