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Oral surgery waiting times at Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

At the end of June 2026, 4,583 people were on the Oral surgery at Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust waiting list and about 5 in 10 people (53%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · NHS trust · Oral surgery across England

People waiting
4,583
End of June 2026
Under 18 weeks
52.9%
England: 55%
Over 52 weeks
105
Median wait
16 wks
Published median for this list

105 people (2.3%, roughly 1 in 43) had been waiting more than 52 weeks.

This hospital's published position is broadly in line with the England picture for this service.

Why this page exists

This page combines facts that neither the organisation page nor the England specialty page shows on its own: the current published figure for this one service at this one organisation; how that figure has moved over the months we hold; the England figure for the same service in the same month; other NHS trusts within 25 miles reporting the same service; the published median wait and 52-week count for this list; the other services this organisation reports. This service accounts for 8.5% of everyone waiting at Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

How this has changed

Between July 2025 and June 2026 the share of people on this list waiting under 18 weeks improved by 8 percentage points (45% to 53%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: up 2.2 points over 3 months (50.7% in March 2026); up 7.5 points over 6 months (45.4% in December 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

Improving · +8 points

Percentage of people seen within 18 weeks, over the last 12 published months.

View these figures as a table
Percentage seen within 18 weeks by month
MonthWithin 18 weeks
July 202544.9%
August 202545.4%
September 202546.4%
October 202546.7%
November 202545.8%
December 202545.4%
January 202648.5%
February 202650.9%
March 202650.7%
April 202653%
May 202654.5%
June 202652.9%

Month-to-month movements of less than two percentage points are treated as normal variation rather than a real change in direction.

Month-by-month figures
Monthly Oral surgery figures at Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 20254,41944.9%159
August 20254,53145.4%204
September 20254,43546.4%163
October 20254,39446.7%192
November 20254,06345.8%155
December 20254,17945.4%151
January 20263,83948.5%174
February 20263,72250.9%138
March 20263,94050.7%122
April 20264,29753.0%111
May 20264,49954.5%114
June 20264,58352.9%105

Other NHS trusts offering oral surgery within 25 miles

Published figures only. These are whole-list figures for each organisation in one month; a different organisation's published position does not mean an individual referral would move faster there.

Alternative trusts for Oral surgery
TrustDistanceWaitingUnder 18 weeksDifference
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust10.1 mi3,86249%-3.8 pp
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust10.1 mi2,79542%-11.3 pp
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust10.6 mi2,11752%-0.9 pp
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust10.8 mi1,03679%+25.8 pp
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust14.8 mi2,13071%+18.1 pp

What these figures cannot tell you

  • Where you are in a queue, or when you will be seen or treated.
  • How urgent your own referral is. These are aggregate waiting-list figures and do not show the clinical priority of an individual patient.
  • Anything about a specific consultant, clinic or site within a trust.
  • What will happen next month: these are end-of-month snapshots of a past period.

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