Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 6 weeks and 9 in 10 under 27 weeks. 84% are within 18 weeks.
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Half seen within 6 weeks, 9 in 10 within 20 weeks
Waiting now: half have waited under 6 weeks, 9 in 10 under 27 weeks. 185 people treated in the month.
Shaded band: half to 9 in 10 of people treated that month. Line: the median wait of people still waiting. Weeks on the left.
| Month | Treated, half within | Treated, 9 in 10 within | Waiting now, half within |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | |||
| May 2025 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 2.3 |
| June 2025 | 3.5 | 6.7 | 2.4 |
| July 2025 | 3.3 | 7.9 | 2.3 |
| August 2025 | 3.9 | 9.9 | 3.1 |
| September 2025 | 4.0 | 10.7 | 2.9 |
| October 2025 | 3.4 | 12.4 | 3.5 |
| November 2025 | 3.5 | 10.2 | 3.2 |
| December 2025 | 4.0 | 15.0 | 4.1 |
| January 2026 | 6.7 | 15.5 | 3.4 |
| February 2026 | 4.5 | 13.0 | 3.5 |
| March 2026 | 5.2 | 17.4 | 4.2 |
| April 2026 | 8.6 | 16.0 | 5.5 |
| May 2026 | 8.3 | 15.7 | 5.1 |
| June 2026 | 6.9 | 19.8 | 6.1 |
| July 2026 | 6.7 | 19.9 | 5.7 |
| August 2026 | 5.9 | 20.3 | 6.4 |
Independent hospital, 17 miles away
Half seen within 1 week, 9 in 10 within 12 weeks
Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 14 weeks. 65 people treated in the month.
NHS trust, 24.7 miles away
Half seen within 1 week, 9 in 10 within 37 weeks
Waiting now: half have waited under 12 weeks, 9 in 10 under 34 weeks. 792 people treated in the month.
Independent hospital, 14.5 miles away
Half seen within 4 weeks, 9 in 10 within 16 weeks
Waiting now: half have waited under 8 weeks, 9 in 10 under 28 weeks. 122 people treated in the month.
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