Bladder, kidneys and prostate at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Ipswich and Colchester urology waiting times: most people treated waited 23 to 55 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 14 weeks and 9 in 10 under 41 weeks. 59% 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

Urology 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 202412.265.317.7
October 202411.861.618.2
November 202410.459.818.4
December 202411.162.119.2
January 202511.462.618.9
February 202511.761.618.7
March 202513.062.419.3
April 20259.762.620.4
May 202515.763.519.0
June 202513.961.918.5
July 202514.761.818.4
August 202513.461.718.4
September 202512.661.517.8
October 202519.063.018.3
November 202521.360.917.7
December 202524.358.716.2
January 202631.159.315.1
February 202625.055.714.3
March 202619.353.514.0
April 202619.351.814.1
May 202618.951.215.3
June 202619.450.914.8
July 202614.550.615.3
August 202623.154.614.3

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 23.6 miles away

14 to 42weeks

Half seen within 14 weeks, 9 in 10 within 42 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 12 weeks, 9 in 10 under 37 weeks. 252 people treated in the month.

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Springfield Hospital

Independent hospital, 20.8 miles away

17 to 47weeks

Half seen within 17 weeks, 9 in 10 within 47 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 12 weeks, 9 in 10 under 44 weeks. 48 people treated in the month.

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

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