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General surgery waiting times at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

At the end of June 2026, 2,933 people were on the General surgery at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust waiting list and about 4 in 10 people (42%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · NHS trust · General surgery across England

People waiting
2,933
End of June 2026
Under 18 weeks
41.7%
England: 63%
Over 52 weeks
173
Median wait
22 wks
Published median for this list

173 people (5.9%, roughly 1 in 17) had been waiting more than 52 weeks.

This hospital's published position is 21.3 percentage points behind the England figure 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 5.8% of everyone waiting at Hampshire 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 worsened by 3.7 percentage points (45% to 42%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: down 2.3 points over 3 months (44.0% in March 2026); down 2.3 points over 6 months (44.0% in December 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

Getting longer · -3.7 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 202545.4%
August 202548.7%
September 202548.5%
October 202550.1%
November 202546%
December 202544%
January 202642.3%
February 202642.5%
March 202644%
April 202643.7%
May 202643.7%
June 202641.7%

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 General surgery figures at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 20252,91345.4%177
August 20252,96548.7%189
September 20252,93748.5%223
October 20253,07650.1%229
November 20253,00446.0%237
December 20252,89644.0%220
January 20262,94042.3%189
February 20263,01442.5%184
March 20263,03044.0%187
April 20263,01243.7%181
May 20263,04943.7%188
June 20262,93341.7%173

Other NHS trusts offering general 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 General surgery
TrustDistanceWaitingUnder 18 weeksDifference
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust13.4 mi2,92586%+44.6 pp
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust16.1 mi55978%+36.6 pp
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust21.9 mi2,93878%+36.2 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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