Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust waiting times
Here is how long people waited for treatment at Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust, by specialty, in August 2026.
Brighton and Hove, South East, BN2 3EW. ODS code RDR.
Hospital waiting times near Brighton and Hove. A&E waiting times near Brighton and Hove.
Waits by specialty
Each band runs from the point where half of patients had been treated to the point where 9 in 10 had.
| Specialty | Treated waits | Waiting now | Within 18 weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trauma and orthopaedics | 18 to 49 weeks | 14 to 42 weeks | 61% |
NHS England figures, . Checked for new figures . About the data.
Sites this trust runs: Arundel and District Hospital, Brighton General Hospital, Crowborough War Memorial Hospital (Fp10) Prescriptions, Littlehampton Hospital, Mill View Hospital, Nevill Hospital, Uckfield Community Hospital. The figures below cover all of them.
Where to find them
- Arundel and District Hospital
Chichester Road, Arundel, BN18 0AB Map - Brighton General Hospital
Elm Grove, Brighton, BN2 3EW Map - Crowborough War Memorial Hospital (Fp10) Prescriptions
General Medical Ward, Southview Road, Crowborough, TN6 1HB Map - Littlehampton Hospital
Fitzalan Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5HG Map - Mill View Hospital
Nevill Avenue, Hove, BN3 7HZ Map - Nevill Hospital
Laburnum Avenue, Hove, BN3 7JW Map
Addresses from the NHS Organisation Data Service.
Scan and test waits
People waiting for each test in August 2026, and the share who had waited over six weeks. The standard is under 1 in 100.
| Test | Waiting | Over six weeks | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound scan | 1,406 | 14% | 22% |
| MRI scan | 897 | 6% | 22% |
| DEXA bone density scan | 600 | 15% | 21% |
| Hearing test | 114 | 14% | 43% |
| CT scan | 76 | 9% | 11% |
NHS England figures, . Checked for new figures . About the data.
Questions people ask
How long is the waiting list at Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust?
At the end of August 2026, 14,239 people were on the waiting list across all specialties. Half had waited under 14 weeks and 9 in 10 under 42 weeks. 61% 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 Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust 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 Brighton and Hove.