Stepping Hill Hospital
Poplar Grove, Stockport, SK2 7JE · Run by Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
CQC rating published 10 May 2024 — this rating applies to this specific location. About CQC ratings
Performance at a glance
NHS England publishes waiting-time and A&E figures per trust, not per building — figures marked Trust-wide cover all hospitals run by Stockport NHS Foundation Trust.
Waiting times by specialty
Trust-wide (Stockport NHS Foundation Trust) · Data: May 2026 · Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics
| Specialty | Waiting | Within 18 wks | Median wait | 52+ wks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trauma and Orthopaedic | 6,220 | 59.1% | 14.5 wks | 55 |
| Ophthalmology | 4,113 | 64.8% | 13.2 wks | 19 |
| Ear Nose and Throat | 4,034 | 62.0% | 14.0 wks | 5 |
| General Surgery | 3,396 | 64.0% | 13.1 wks | 21 |
| Cardiology | 3,190 | 54.2% | 16.5 wks | 9 |
| Other - Medicals | 3,079 | 59.7% | 12.9 wks | 18 |
| Gynaecology | 2,952 | 59.4% | 13.7 wks | 33 |
| Gastroenterology | 2,896 | 62.5% | 13.9 wks | 2 |
| Urology | 2,182 | 65.9% | 11.4 wks | 10 |
| Rheumatology | 1,260 | 62.7% | 13.2 wks | 2 |
| Respiratory Medicine | 582 | 90.0% | 7.1 wks | 1 |
| Other - Surgicals | 229 | 46.7% | 21.3 wks | 0 |
| Other - Others | 214 | 50.0% | 18.0 wks | 2 |
| Other - Paediatrics | 140 | 94.3% | 3.9 wks | 0 |
| Elderly Medicine | 124 | 96.8% | 2.9 wks | 0 |
| Oral Surgery | 16 | 93.8% | 5.4 wks | 0 |
| Cardiothoracic Surgery | 7 | 100.0% | 4.5 wks | 0 |
| General Internal Medicine | 7 | 100.0% | 6.3 wks | 0 |
About this data
Every figure on this page comes from an official publication: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics, NHS England A&E statistics, and the Care Quality Commission directory. Data periods are shown against each figure — NHS England publishes with a lag of around six weeks. Read the full methodology.