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Renacres Hospital waiting times

Here is how long people waited for treatment at Renacres Hospital, by specialty, in August 2026.

West Lancashire, North West, L39 8SE. ODS code NVC16.

This is an independent provider that treats NHS patients. If your GP refers you here under your right to choose, the NHS pays.

Hospital waiting times near West Lancashire. A&E waiting times near West Lancashire.

Waits by specialty

Each band runs from the point where half of patients had been treated to the point where 9 in 10 had.

SpecialtyTreated waitsWaiting nowWithin 18 weeks
Gastroenterology5 to 28 weeks8 to 42 weeks73%
General surgery17 to 61 weeks14 to 48 weeks57%
Other medical services41 to 56 weeks24 to 48 weeks36%
Trauma and orthopaedics29 to 56 weeks24 to 49 weeks40%
Ear, nose and throatToo few patients to show
NeurologyToo few patients to show
Other servicesToo few patients to show
Other surgical servicesToo few patients to show
UrologyToo few patients to show

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

Questions people ask

How long is the waiting list at Renacres Hospital?

At the end of August 2026, 4,491 people were on the waiting list across all specialties. Half had waited under 21 weeks and 9 in 10 under 48 weeks. 45% were within the 18-week standard. Each specialty in the table below has its own figure.

Can I check where I am on the waiting list?

Not from this site: these are NHS England's monthly figures for whole specialties, not individual patients. The NHS App shows your own referral, and the hospital's patient advice and liaison service (PALS) can tell you your position and whether your referral is marked urgent. See how your wait compares.

How do I get seen sooner than the Renacres Hospital wait time?

When your GP refers you, you can choose any hospital in England that holds an NHS contract, including independent hospitals the NHS pays for. If you have already waited over 18 weeks with no date in the next 8 weeks, you can ask to move. Compare every hospital near you first. Hospital waiting times near West Lancashire.