Fairfield Independent Hospital vs Whiston and Ormskirk District General

Name: Fairfield Independent Hospital vs Whiston and Ormskirk District General waiting times
Creator: NHS England, Referral to Treatment (RTT) waiting times, monthly full CSV
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

5 specialties both treat, 4.7 miles apart.

Fairfield Independent Hospital 30 weeks most people Free on the NHS All specialties See this hospital
Whiston and Ormskirk District General 40 weeks most people All specialties See this hospital

Specialty	Fairfield Independent Hospital	Whiston and Ormskirk District General
Trauma and orthopaedics	31 weeks	40 weeks
Ear, nose and throat	19 weeks	41 weeks
General surgery	28 weeks	42 weeks
Urology	35 weeks	36 weeks
Gastroenterology	27 weeks	29 weeks

NHS England figures, August 2026, checked 17 October 2026. About the data.

What does "most people" mean?

9 in 10 people on this hospital's waiting list have waited less than this.