Heart at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Ipswich and Colchester cardiology waiting times: most people treated waited 14 to 50 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 10 weeks and 9 in 10 under 34 weeks. 73% are within 18 weeks.

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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

Cardiology at East Suffolk and North Essex 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 20248.536.211.7
October 20248.239.610.7
November 20248.337.59.9
December 20245.931.49.5
January 20259.933.39.8
February 20256.934.79.4
March 20256.731.39.0
April 20255.830.99.5
May 20255.732.010.6
June 20255.431.111.1
July 20254.835.810.7
August 20255.937.110.5
September 20253.727.810.5
October 20259.643.18.1
November 20259.743.010.7
December 202512.044.410.8
January 202611.743.310.8
February 202612.641.19.2
March 202610.334.78.2
April 202613.938.98.8
May 202613.236.89.8
June 202612.434.89.6
July 202613.238.89.9
August 202614.050.19.8

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 23.6 miles away

12 to 25weeks

Half seen within 12 weeks, 9 in 10 within 25 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 11 weeks, 9 in 10 under 28 weeks. 240 people treated in the month.

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

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