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Gynaecology waiting times at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

At the end of June 2026, 14,083 people were on the Gynaecology at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust waiting list and about 5 in 10 people (50%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust · NHS trust · Gynaecology across England

People waiting
14,083
End of June 2026
Under 18 weeks
50.3%
England: 61%
Over 52 weeks
589
Median wait
18 wks
Published median for this list

589 people (4.2%, roughly 1 in 24) had been waiting more than 52 weeks.

This hospital's published position is 10.7 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 8.5% of everyone waiting at Mid and South Essex 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 3.5 percentage points (47% to 50%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: broadly unchanged over 3 months (49.7% in March 2026); broadly unchanged over 6 months (48.5% in December 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

Improving · +3.5 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 202546.8%
August 202548.1%
September 202547.5%
October 202550.7%
November 202548.8%
December 202548.5%
January 202647.8%
February 202649.2%
March 202649.7%
April 202649.1%
May 202651.9%
June 202650.3%

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 Gynaecology figures at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 202514,19246.8%719
August 202514,33548.1%743
September 202514,53147.5%713
October 202514,55150.7%628
November 202514,30448.8%629
December 202513,69248.5%440
January 202613,46047.8%484
February 202613,81149.2%504
March 202613,81249.7%516
April 202614,53249.1%545
May 202615,10551.9%574
June 202614,08350.3%589

Other NHS trusts offering gynaecology 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 Gynaecology
TrustDistanceWaitingUnder 18 weeksDifference
Medway NHS Foundation Trust13.6 mi4,19059%+8.6 pp
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust20.2 mi4,66059%+8.8 pp
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust21.3 mi5,74569%+19 pp
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust21.9 mi6,21149%-1 pp
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust23.6 mi166100%+49.7 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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