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Warrington Hospital

Lovely Lane, Warrington, WA5 1QG · Run by North Cheshire And Mersey NHS Foundation Trust

CQC: Good

CQC rating published 17 January 2024 — this rating applies to this specific location. About CQC ratings

Performance at a glance

Treated or seen within 18 weeks
Trust-wide
65.1%
Better than 44% of trustsData: May 2026
Typical (median) wait
Trust-wide
13.1 wks
Better than 35% of trustsData: May 2026
Patients on the waiting list
Trust-wide
33,915
Data: May 2026
Waiting over a year
Trust-wide
309
Better than 54% of trustsData: May 2026
A&E patients seen within 4 hours
Trust-wide
74.6%
Better than 53% of trustsData: Jun 2026
A&E attendances
Trust-wide
13,262
Data: Jun 2026
12-hour trolley waits
Trust-wide
916
Better than 9% of trustsData: Jun 2026

NHS England publishes waiting-time and A&E figures per trust, not per building — figures marked Trust-wide cover all hospitals run by North Cheshire And Mersey NHS Foundation Trust.

Waiting times by specialty

Trust-wide (North Cheshire And Mersey NHS Foundation Trust) · Data: May 2026 · Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics

SpecialtyWaitingWithin 18 wksMedian wait52+ wks
Other - Surgicals5,45661.0%14.3 wks59
Gynaecology3,47866.2%13.3 wks36
Trauma and Orthopaedic3,45449.7%18.2 wks129
Other - Medicals3,40757.6%15.6 wks3
Ear Nose and Throat3,25758.5%15.0 wks33
Gastroenterology2,81577.6%10.9 wks12
Ophthalmology2,24690.2%7.4 wks0
Urology2,15871.8%12.0 wks20
Other - Paediatrics1,94674.4%9.8 wks0
Cardiology1,76072.1%11.6 wks7
Rheumatology1,25750.9%17.5 wks5
Respiratory Medicine1,04971.8%11.9 wks0
General Surgery71579.2%8.7 wks1
Other - Others58540.7%21.6 wks4
Elderly Medicine27954.5%17.0 wks0
General Internal Medicine5398.1%6.4 wks0

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.