St Austell MIU
St Austell · data via Cornwall NHS Trusts · read recently
Current wait
Primary source: Cornwall NHS Trusts — published waiting times

Getting there & getting in touch
- Town / postcode
- St Austell
- Hours
- Open: Every day, 8am to 8pm.
- Run by
- Cornwall NHS Trusts
- Service level
- Minor Injuries Unit
The last 24 hours at St Austell MIU
Every reading we've collected, newest first. The bar shows each reading relative to the day's peak.
| Collected | Trend | Wait | Shift | Queue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| recently15:36 | 41 min | ▼ 13m | — | |
| recently15:09 | 54 min | ▲ 17m | — | |
| recently14:36 | 37 min | ▼ 69m | — | |
| recently14:10 | 1 hr 46 min | ▼ 22m | — | |
| recently13:36 | 2 hr 8 min | ▲ 25m | — | |
| recently13:10 | 1 hr 43 min | ▲ 30m | — | |
| recently12:37 | 1 hr 13 min | ▲ 25m | — | |
| recently12:14 | 48 min | ▲ 2m | — | |
| recently11:35 | 46 min | ▲ 21m | — | |
| recently11:10 | 25 min | ▲ 18m | — | |
| recently10:36 | 7 min | — | — | |
| recently10:10 | 7 min | ▲ 4m | — |
How this compares locally
Right now the reading here is 41 min. The South West average sits near 1 hr 21 min. This department is currently one of the calmer options in its area.
Quick answers for St Austell MIU
What's the current wait at St Austell MIU?
The latest published reading is about 41 min. That comes straight from the trust's own feed and shifts through the day — and remember triage decides the order patients are seen, so a genuinely urgent case never waits for the whole queue.
Is the minor injuries unit at St Austell MIU open right now?
Opening hours here are: Open: Every day, 8am to 8pm.. Outside those times, calling 111 will point you to the nearest open alternative.
Where exactly is St Austell MIU?
It's in St Austell. Pop your own postcode into our distance search to see how far it is from you compared with the other departments nearby.
When does this minor injuries unit tend to be calmest?
Across the UK the pattern is consistent: the lightest traffic is between roughly 6am and 9am, and the heaviest crunch lands on Monday mornings, weekday evenings, and Friday and Saturday nights. If your condition can safely wait for a quieter window, an early start usually pays off.
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