London · E13 8SL
Newham Hospital
Newham Hospital is a Barts Health hospital in Plaistow, east London. It has a 24-hour A&E for all ages.
Contact details, visiting and parking from the hospital’s official website, checked on 27 September 2026. Please check with the hospital before you travel.
Newham Hospital phone numbers
Hospital020 7476 4000Published on nhs.uk; information supplied by the trust.In an emergency call 999. For urgent medical advice call NHS 111.
Where is Newham Hospital?
Glen Road, Plaistow, London, E13 8SL
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Visiting times at Newham Hospital
Adult wards
Up to 2 visitorsVisiting times vary by ward: please check with the ward before travelling. Maximum 2 visitors at the bedside at one time
Exceptions are possible for very ill patients, end-of-life care and patients with learning disabilities or complex needs. Please don't visit with cold or flu symptoms, or within 48 hours of vomiting or diarrhoea.
Parking at Newham Hospital
Limited parking next to the main entrance and the Gateway Surgical Centre. Pay on exit since 1 April 2026, with APCOA Connect or at the machines. Two short-stay pick-up and drop-off areas.
- up to 1 hour£2.00
- up to 3 hours£3.70
- up to 6 hours£7.00
- up to 8 hours£8.00
- up to 24 hours£16.50
Free or reduced parking: Free for Blue Badge holders once registered.
How Barts Health NHS Trust performs
NHS England publishes waiting times for Barts Health NHS Trust as a whole, covering Newham Hospital and the trust’s other hospitals.
Waiting-list data: July 2026Published by NHS England on · next release expected 8 October 2026 · sources
NHSQueue score: 4.1 out of 10
Around averageBarts Health ranks 85 of 126 NHS hospital trusts in England on the latest official figures.
- Waiting list (share within 18 weeks)better than 36% of trusts
- A&E (seen within 4 hours)better than 52% of trusts
- Diagnostic tests (waiting under 6 weeks)better than 19% of trusts
- Cancer (28-day and 62-day standards)better than 77% of trusts
- CQC inspection ratingbetter than 25% of trusts
Each measure is compared with every other NHS hospital trust, then combined: waiting list 35%, A&E 20%, tests 15%, cancer 15%, CQC 15%. How the score works
Waiting list for planned treatment
12.5 weeksF wait grade
median wait · 63.8% under 18 weeks · 121,618 waiting
+85 waiting vs June 2026
Waiting times by specialty
A&E
73.1%
seen within 4 hours in August 2026 · 43,986 attendances
England: 75.0%
A&E waiting times
Diagnostic tests (MRI, CT, endoscopy…)
30.0%
waiting 6+ weeks · 36,561 waiting for a test
July 2026 · standard: under 1%
Test waits
Cancer: diagnosed within 28 days
81.4%
81.1% treated within 62 days
July 2026 · standard 75%
Cancer waiting times
Other hospitals run by Barts Health
- The Royal London HospitalA&E open 24 hours · Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, London, E1 1FR
- St Bartholomew's HospitalSt Bartholomew’s Hospital, West Smithfield, City of London, EC1A 7BE
- Whipps Cross HospitalA&E open 24 hours · Whipps Cross Road, London, E11 1NR
- Mile End HospitalBancroft Road, London, E1 4DG
Newham Hospital: common questions
What is the phone number for Newham Hospital?
The main number for Newham Hospital is 020 7476 4000.
What are the visiting times at Newham Hospital?
Adult wards: Visiting times vary by ward: please check with the ward before travelling. Maximum 2 visitors at the bedside at one time. Check with the ward before you travel, as times can change.
How much is parking at Newham Hospital?
Limited parking next to the main entrance and the Gateway Surgical Centre. Pay on exit since 1 April 2026, with APCOA Connect or at the machines. Two short-stay pick-up and drop-off areas. Charges: up to 1 hour: £2.00, up to 3 hours: £3.70, up to 6 hours: £7.00, up to 8 hours: £8.00. Free for Blue Badge holders once registered.
Where is Newham Hospital?
Newham Hospital is at Glen Road, Plaistow, London, E13 8SL. It is run by Barts Health NHS Trust.
Does Newham Hospital have an A&E?
Yes. Newham Hospital has an emergency department (24 hours, 7 days). Across Barts Health NHS Trust, 73.1% of 43,986 A&E attendances ended within 4 hours in August 2026.
Sources: NHS England statistics on referral to treatment (RTT) waiting times (July 2026), A&E attendances (August 2026), diagnostic waiting times (DM01) and cancer waiting times, published 10 September 2026; hospital sites from the nhs.uk organisation data. Figures are checked against the official national totals before every update.
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