The National Dashboard
62 of 158 tracked departments are publishing live figures at the moment. Everything below is computed from those readings.
Mean wait
1 hr 52 min
Median wait
2 hr
half of departments sit below this
How the country splits by wait band
Share of live-reporting departments in each band at this moment.
46
people queueing across the UK right now
Counted across the 6 departments whose feeds include patient numbers, not just wait estimates.
Ten calmest departments
South Tyrone Hospital
Dungannon · Northern Ireland · MIU
Princess Alexandra Hospital Children's A&E
Harlow · East of England
Omagh Hospital and Primary Care Complex
Omagh · Northern Ireland · UTC
Helston MIU
Helston · South West · MIU
Tavistock MIU
Tavistock · South West · MIU
Downe Hospital
Downpatrick · Northern Ireland · UTC
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Shrewsbury · West Midlands
William Harvey Hospital
Ashford · Kent
Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Canterbury · Kent · UTC
Keswick Community Hospital
Keswick · North West · UTC
Ten most stretched departments
Antrim Area Hospital
Antrim · Northern Ireland
Heartlands Hospital
Birmingham · Birmingham & Solihull
West Cumberland Hospital
Whitehaven · North West
Bodmin MIU
Bodmin · South West · MIU
Camborne Redruth MIU
Camborne · South West · MIU
Dartmoor Building UTC
Plymouth · South West · UTC
Royal Victoria Hospital
Belfast · Northern Ireland
Derriford Hospital
Plymouth · South West
Midland Metropolitan University Hospital
Smethwick · West Midlands
Forth Valley Royal Hospital MIU
Larbert · Scotland · MIU
Every figure is recomputed from trust-published data each time the site's data refreshes. aewaittimes.co.uk is an independent project with no NHS affiliation — the spread between best and worst right now is 4 hr 44 min.