Heart at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Basildon and Southend cardiology waiting times: most people treated waited 21 to 46 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 12 weeks and 9 in 10 under 33 weeks. 67% are within 18 weeks.

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Half seen within 21 weeks, 9 in 10 within 46 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 12 weeks, 9 in 10 under 33 weeks. 1,485 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

Cardiology at Mid and South 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 202417.455.213.6
October 202418.550.413.1
November 202415.248.312.5
December 202413.346.912.5
January 202516.745.812.8
February 202513.245.612.2
March 202514.740.810.4
April 202513.242.811.3
May 202513.640.511.0
June 202516.741.810.1
July 202516.238.110.7
August 202513.336.210.3
September 202514.238.410.4
October 202514.234.911.2
November 202515.933.910.1
December 202515.536.210.8
January 202616.039.210.9
February 202616.146.411.3
March 202617.444.210.4
April 202618.144.911.2
May 202619.045.211.8
June 202619.140.513.3
July 202619.641.611.9
August 202621.145.512.3

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 13.6 miles away

16 to 52weeks

Half seen within 16 weeks, 9 in 10 within 52 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 19 weeks, 9 in 10 under 43 weeks. 378 people treated in the month.

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Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust

NHS trust, 21.3 miles away

17 to 33weeks

Half seen within 17 weeks, 9 in 10 within 33 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 11 weeks, 9 in 10 under 26 weeks. 288 people treated in the month.

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

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