Stomach and bowel at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Bolton gastroenterology waiting times: most people treated waited 8 to 29 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 7 weeks and 9 in 10 under 18 weeks. 93% are within 18 weeks.

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8 to 29weeks

Half seen within 8 weeks, 9 in 10 within 29 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 7 weeks, 9 in 10 under 18 weeks. 296 people treated in the month.

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Based on the waiting-now figures for August 2026. Not a prediction of your own wait: urgency decides who is seen first.

How the wait has changed

Gastroenterology at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, 24 months to August 2026
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Shaded band: half to 9 in 10 of people treated that month. Line: the median wait of people still waiting. Weeks on the left.

The numbers behind the chart
MonthTreated, half withinTreated, 9 in 10 withinWaiting now, half within
September 202410.830.610.1
October 202410.135.38.7
November 20247.328.99.6
December 20249.328.09.8
January 20258.627.89.4
February 20255.826.98.2
March 20257.224.98.4
April 20256.029.18.6
May 20257.231.39.3
June 20257.232.39.4
July 20255.430.79.2
August 20257.432.48.9
September 20257.628.68.3
October 20256.429.57.8
November 20256.430.98.6
December 20257.529.08.7
January 20269.837.68.3
February 20268.732.47.0
March 20266.429.67.6
April 20268.432.27.6
May 20268.733.09.0
June 20267.334.08.6
July 20269.530.57.2
August 20267.629.46.8

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Endocare Diagnostics Ltd

Independent provider, 10.5 miles away

2 to 3weeks

Half seen within 2 weeks, 9 in 10 within 3 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 1 week, 9 in 10 under 4 weeks. 153 people treated in the month.

NHS England figures, . Checked for new figures . About the data.

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