A&E near Welwyn Hatfield

Your nearest A&E is Barnet Hospital, 8.6 miles from the middle of Welwyn Hatfield.

In September 2026, 78% of people there were seen, treated and admitted or sent home within 4 hours.

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A&E departments within 25 miles

Nearest first. Each figure is for that hospital in September 2026.

Barnet Hospital

8.6 miles. Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. 9,580 A&E visits in the month. 2,031 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

78%within 4 hours

Lister Hospital

10.4 miles. East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust. 9,590 A&E visits in the month. 89 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

47%within 4 hours

The Princess Alexandra Hospital

12.3 miles. The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust. 7,700 A&E visits in the month. 328 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

66%within 4 hours

Watford General Hospital

12.3 miles. West Hertfordshire Hospitals Teaching NHS Trust. 8,395 A&E visits in the month. 15 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

73%within 4 hours

North Middlesex Hospital

12.4 miles. Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. 9,535 A&E visits in the month. 2,031 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

61%within 4 hours

Luton and Dunstable University Hospital

14.4 miles. Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 10,460 A&E visits in the month. 85 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

65%within 4 hours

Whittington Hospital

14.6 miles. Whittington Health NHS Trust. 9,005 A&E visits in the month. 278 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

70%within 4 hours

Northwick Park Hospital

14.7 miles. London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. 10,475 A&E visits in the month. 657 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

51%within 4 hours

Royal Free Hospital

15.4 miles. Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. 8,740 A&E visits in the month. 2,031 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

74%within 4 hours

Whipps Cross University Hospital

16.1 miles. Barts Health NHS Trust. 9,635 A&E visits in the month. 1,208 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

65%within 4 hours

Homerton University Hospital

16.8 miles. Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. 11,405 A&E visits in the month. 25 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

74%within 4 hours

University College Hospital

17.5 miles. University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 20,460 A&E visits in the month. 246 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

72%within 4 hours

Western Eye Hospital

17.6 miles. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. 4,260 A&E visits in the month. 0 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

94%within 4 hours

St Mary's Hospital

17.8 miles. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. 7,275 A&E visits in the month. 0 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

61%within 4 hours

The Royal London Hospital

18.7 miles. Barts Health NHS Trust. 10,540 A&E visits in the month. 1,208 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

52%within 4 hours

King Georges Hospital

18.9 miles. Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. 5,205 A&E visits in the month. 568 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

64%within 4 hours

St Thomas Hospital

19.4 miles. Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. 10,930 A&E visits in the month. 73 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

60%within 4 hours

Ealing Hospital

19.5 miles. London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. 4,505 A&E visits in the month. 657 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

52%within 4 hours

Charing Cross Hospital

19.9 miles. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. 5,530 A&E visits in the month. 0 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

53%within 4 hours

Newham General Hospital

20.1 miles. Barts Health NHS Trust. 7,605 A&E visits in the month. 1,208 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

52%within 4 hours

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

20.1 miles. Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. 4,775 A&E visits in the month. 44 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

66%within 4 hours

Hillingdon Hospital

20.5 miles. The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 5,125 A&E visits in the month. 6 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

58%within 4 hours

West Middlesex University Hospital

21.5 miles. Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. 7,945 A&E visits in the month. 44 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

62%within 4 hours

Queens Hospital

21.6 miles. Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. 10,670 A&E visits in the month. 568 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

72%within 4 hours

Denmark Hill Hospital

21.6 miles. King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. 8,000 A&E visits in the month. 692 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

53%within 4 hours

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

23.1 miles. Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. 8,875 A&E visits in the month. 713 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

40%within 4 hours

Wexham Park Hospital

23.2 miles. Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. 14,660 A&E visits in the month. 599 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

68%within 4 hours

University Hospital Lewisham

23.5 miles. Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. 7,030 A&E visits in the month. 713 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

44%within 4 hours

St George's Hospital (Tooting)

24.1 miles. St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 9,160 A&E visits in the month. 287 waited over 12 hours for a bed across the trust.

70%within 4 hours

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