{"provenance":{"source":"NHS England, Autism Statistics (open suspected autism referrals by integrated care board and provider, monthly)","source_url":"https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/autism-statistics/july-2025-to-june-2026","licence":"Open Government Licence v3.0","as_of":"2026-06"},"month":"2026-06","condition":"autism","page":"https://checkwaitingtimes.co.uk/autism/surrey-and-sussex","area":{"code":"S9B9J","name":"NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board","short":"Surrey and Sussex","slug":"surrey-and-sussex","region":"South East","search_names":["Surrey","Sussex","East Sussex","West Sussex","Brighton","Guildford","Woking","Crawley","Worthing","Eastbourne","Hastings","Chichester","Epsom","Camberley"],"predecessors":["QXU","QNX","QNQ"],"since":"2026-04","councils":[{"slug":"adur","name":"Adur"},{"slug":"arun","name":"Arun"},{"slug":"brighton-and-hove","name":"Brighton and Hove"},{"slug":"chichester","name":"Chichester"},{"slug":"crawley","name":"Crawley"},{"slug":"eastbourne","name":"Eastbourne"},{"slug":"elmbridge","name":"Elmbridge"},{"slug":"epsom-and-ewell","name":"Epsom and Ewell"},{"slug":"guildford","name":"Guildford"},{"slug":"hastings","name":"Hastings"},{"slug":"horsham","name":"Horsham"},{"slug":"lewes","name":"Lewes"},{"slug":"mid-sussex","name":"Mid Sussex"},{"slug":"mole-valley","name":"Mole Valley"},{"slug":"reigate-and-banstead","name":"Reigate and Banstead"},{"slug":"rother","name":"Rother"},{"slug":"runnymede","name":"Runnymede"},{"slug":"spelthorne","name":"Spelthorne"},{"slug":"surrey-heath","name":"Surrey Heath"},{"slug":"tandridge","name":"Tandridge"},{"slug":"waverley","name":"Waverley"},{"slug":"wealden","name":"Wealden"},{"slug":"woking","name":"Woking"},{"slug":"worthing","name":"Worthing"}]},"summary":"18,375 people in Surrey and Sussex had an open autism assessment referral in June 2026, and 1% of those waiting over 13 weeks had a first appointment within 13 weeks (NHS England).","latest":{"icb_code":"S9B9J","icb_name":"NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board","slug":"surrey-and-sussex","waiting":18375,"waiting_13_plus":16140,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.01,"share_no_contact":0.91,"new_referrals":1030,"closed_referrals":705,"diagnoses":225,"median_wait_days":99,"per_100k":null,"children":{"waiting":5845,"waiting_13_plus":5425,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.02,"new_referrals":215},"adults":{"waiting":12640,"waiting_13_plus":10725,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.01,"new_referrals":815},"months_with_figures":3,"history_from":"2026-04","predecessors":["QXU","QNX","QNQ"],"caution":null},"england":{"waiting":294792,"waiting_13_plus":256017,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.0384,"share_no_contact":0.8395,"new_referrals":17509,"closed_referrals":13492,"diagnoses":3149,"median_wait_days":182,"per_100k":521.8,"children":{"waiting":159211,"waiting_13_plus":143251,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.0395,"new_referrals":7584},"adults":{"waiting":135826,"waiting_13_plus":112867,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.037,"new_referrals":9887}},"series":[{"month":"2026-04","waiting":16515,"waiting_13_plus":14945,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.02,"new_referrals":975,"step_change":false},{"month":"2026-05","waiting":18115,"waiting_13_plus":16050,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.01,"new_referrals":985,"step_change":false},{"month":"2026-06","waiting":18375,"waiting_13_plus":16140,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.01,"new_referrals":1030,"step_change":false}],"history":[{"month":"2026-04","waiting":16515,"waiting_13_plus":14945,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.02,"new_referrals":975,"step_change":false},{"month":"2026-05","waiting":18115,"waiting_13_plus":16050,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.01,"new_referrals":985,"step_change":false},{"month":"2026-06","waiting":18375,"waiting_13_plus":16140,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.01,"new_referrals":1030,"step_change":false}],"right_to_choose":{"icb_code":"S9B9J","status":"unknown","note":"The board's position on right to choose referrals for ADHD and autism assessments has not been confirmed from its own pages yet. Ask your GP, and read the NHS guidance on your choices.","source_url":"https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/hospitals/your-choices-in-the-nhs/","checked":null,"guidance_url":"https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/hospitals/your-choices-in-the-nhs/","wording":"Right to choose is a legal right in England to pick a provider that holds an NHS contract for the assessment, when a GP refers. Each NHS area applies its own conditions, which change; check the latest with your GP and the NHS guidance."},"providers":[{"code":"RX2","name":"Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust","icb_code":"S9B9J","waiting":10085,"waiting_13_plus":9545,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.02,"new_referrals":275,"median_wait_days":307,"months_with_figures":12,"meets_threshold":true,"bare_place_name":false,"page":"https://checkwaitingtimes.co.uk/autism/providers/sussex-partnership-nhs-foundation-trust"},{"code":"RXX","name":"Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust","icb_code":"S9B9J","waiting":5785,"waiting_13_plus":5570,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":0.01,"new_referrals":60,"median_wait_days":1662,"months_with_figures":12,"meets_threshold":true,"bare_place_name":false,"page":"https://checkwaitingtimes.co.uk/autism/providers/surrey-and-borders-partnership-nhs-foundation-trust"},{"code":"A4E5D","name":"Kirsop-Taylor Healthcare Ltd Trading As Kt Healthcare","icb_code":"S9B9J","waiting":615,"waiting_13_plus":null,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":null,"new_referrals":615,"median_wait_days":null,"months_with_figures":6,"meets_threshold":true,"bare_place_name":false,"page":"https://checkwaitingtimes.co.uk/autism/providers/kirsop-taylor-healthcare-ltd-trading-as-kt-healthcare"},{"code":"I9Z4W","name":"Reaching Families","icb_code":"S9B9J","waiting":85,"waiting_13_plus":50,"share_seen_within_13_weeks":null,"new_referrals":25,"median_wait_days":null,"months_with_figures":2,"meets_threshold":false,"bare_place_name":false,"page":null}],"notes":["These figures undercount children: many children are assessed by community paediatric services that do not report to this dataset, and some providers miss a month's submission.","Surrey and Sussex was formed in April 2026; earlier months were published for the previous NHS areas."],"crisis":{"text":"If you or someone you care for needs urgent help, call NHS 111. In an emergency call 999.","nhs_111_url":"https://111.nhs.uk/"}}