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Neurosurgery waiting times at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

At the end of June 2026, 5,328 people were on the Neurosurgery at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust waiting list and about 5 in 10 people (48%) had been waiting less than 18 weeks.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust · NHS trust · Neurosurgery across England

People waiting
5,328
End of June 2026
Under 18 weeks
48.2%
England: 62.8%
Over 52 weeks
208
Median wait
19 wks
Published median for this list

208 people (3.9%, roughly 1 in 26) had been waiting more than 52 weeks.

This hospital's published position is 14.6 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 7.4% of everyone waiting at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.

How this has changed

Between July 2025 and June 2026 the share of people on this list waiting under 18 weeks worsened by 2.8 percentage points (51% to 48%).

Share waiting under 18 weeks: broadly unchanged over 3 months (47.0% in March 2026); broadly unchanged over 6 months (47.8% in December 2025).

Share seen within 18 weeks, month by month

Getting longer · -2.8 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 202551%
August 202553.8%
September 202552.3%
October 202552.7%
November 202550.2%
December 202547.8%
January 202646.7%
February 202647.2%
March 202647%
April 202645.8%
May 202643.7%
June 202648.2%

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 Neurosurgery figures at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
MonthWaitingUnder 18 weeksOver 52 weeks
July 20253,37551.0%108
August 20253,47353.8%111
September 20253,58752.3%190
October 20253,56352.7%174
November 20253,64050.2%165
December 20253,68147.8%155
January 20263,78346.7%130
February 20263,83247.2%94
March 20265,47647.0%95
April 20265,67245.8%112
May 20265,52843.7%218
June 20265,32848.2%208

Other NHS trusts offering neurosurgery 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 Neurosurgery
TrustDistanceWaitingUnder 18 weeksDifference
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust19.1 mi17047%-1.2 pp
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust21.3 mi1,93760%+11.8 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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