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Cardiology waiting times at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

At the end of June 2026, 8,032 people were on the Cardiology at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust waiting list and about 7 in 10 people (69%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust · NHS trust · Cardiology across England

People waiting
8,032
End of June 2026
Under 18 weeks
68.7%
England: 68.2%
Over 52 weeks
1
Median wait
12 wks
Published median for this list

1 people (0.0%) 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 9.6% of everyone waiting at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

How this has changed

Between July 2025 and June 2026 the share of people on this list waiting under 18 weeks improved by 10.9 percentage points (58% to 69%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: broadly unchanged over 3 months (69.4% in March 2026); up 3.6 points over 6 months (65.1% in December 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

Improving · +10.9 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 202557.8%
August 202556.8%
September 202558.4%
October 202560.2%
November 202561.6%
December 202565.1%
January 202664.8%
February 202665.6%
March 202669.4%
April 202668.7%
May 202669.1%
June 202668.7%

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 Cardiology figures at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 20258,11257.8%69
August 20258,16356.8%90
September 20258,19658.4%82
October 20258,21260.2%41
November 20258,21261.6%36
December 20258,36365.1%42
January 20267,94064.8%28
February 20267,87165.6%24
March 20267,41369.4%4
April 20267,42268.7%1
May 20267,60769.1%1
June 20268,03268.7%1

Other NHS trusts offering cardiology 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 Cardiology
TrustDistanceWaitingUnder 18 weeksDifference
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1.7 mi80570%+1.2 pp
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust2.3 mi1,97797%+27.9 pp
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust2.5 mi8,58662%-6.4 pp
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust2.7 mi10,92260%-8.6 pp
Whittington Health NHS Trust3.7 mi84677%+8.2 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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