Bones, joints and muscles at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Northwick Park and Ealing trauma and orthopaedics waiting times: most people treated waited 28 to 53 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 15 weeks and 9 in 10 under 40 weeks. 60% 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

Trauma and orthopaedics at London North West University Healthcare NHS 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 202440.270.823.7
October 202442.271.823.1
November 202441.070.722.6
December 202442.969.522.6
January 202543.068.821.6
February 202544.467.822.3
March 202546.766.622.4
April 202542.262.223.1
May 202542.462.922.2
June 202542.463.521.4
July 202540.560.719.5
August 202541.962.418.8
September 202534.860.918.9
October 202533.360.117.7
November 202538.561.617.7
December 202532.758.917.1
January 202632.858.816.7
February 202628.754.417.0
March 202633.756.716.8
April 202633.657.515.8
May 202633.355.315.4
June 202630.153.714.6
July 202626.852.514.4
August 202627.952.715.1

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Kings Oak Hospital

Independent hospital, 11.3 miles away

5 to 18weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 18 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 11 weeks, 9 in 10 under 29 weeks. 163 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital

Independent hospital, 7.1 miles away

5 to 20weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 20 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 7 weeks, 9 in 10 under 22 weeks. 157 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Princess Margaret Hospital

Independent hospital, 14.2 miles away

5 to 24weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 24 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 4 weeks, 9 in 10 under 13 weeks. 20 people treated in the month.

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

This page as JSON. Trauma and orthopaedics waiting times at every hospital in England.

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