Autism assessment waiting list in Gloucestershire, June 2026

4,300 people in Gloucestershire had an open autism assessment referral in June 2026, and 0% of those waiting over 13 weeks had a first appointment within 13 weeks (NHS England). Children: 3,150. Adults: 1,155.

In crisis now: NHS 111 (option 2 for mental health) or 999.

Last 12 months

MonthWaitingSeen within 13 weeksReferred that month
4,3000%175
4,3700%155
4,2750%155
4,2500%130
4,2050%130
4,1950%140
4,1300%125
4,1050%100
4,3900%135
4,3800%160
4,3301%120
4,4200%185
  • 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.

Providers here

Right to choose here

Right to choose in Gloucestershire: not yet verified for this area. The legal right applies everywhere in England; local conditions vary.

What to ask your GP

  • Which service the referral goes to, and its current wait.
  • Whether you can use right to choose for a provider with an NHS contract, and what the local conditions are.
  • Whether the practice agrees shared care for medication after a diagnosis (if a GP refuses shared care).
  • Which route applies (adult and child routes).

Latest quarterly: NHS England, . Data checked .

Council areas in Gloucestershire