East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
East of England · CO4 5JL
www.eastsuffolkandnorthessex.nhs.ukWait Score
FCQC Rating
GoodAbout East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS trust in the East of England region, based in CO4 5JL. As of the latest data, there are 90,751 patients on the waiting list. 54.1% of patients are seen within the 18-week NHS target. The trust is rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Waiting Times Overview
Median Wait
16.5 weeks
Within 18 Weeks
54.1%
Total Waiting
90,751
Over 52 Weeks
2,009
12-Month Trend (Median Wait)
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Waiting Times by Specialty
View all →| ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat)(national) | 47.1% | F |
| Trauma & Orthopaedics(national) | 42.0% | F |
| Other Surgical(national) | 55.6% | F |
| Gynaecology(national) | 49.4% | F |
| Dermatology(national) | 63.6% | F |
| Ophthalmology(national) | 59.7% | F |
| General Surgery(national) | 41.7% | F |
| Urology(national) | 56.3% | F |
| Gastroenterology(national) | 64.4% | F |
| Other Medical(national) | 69.8% | D |
| Oral Surgery(national) | 48.6% | F |
| Neurology(national) | 52.6% | F |
| Cardiology(national) | 70.0% | D |
| Rheumatology(national) | 53.5% | F |
| Respiratory Medicine(national) | 51.9% | F |
| Paediatrics(national) | 74.1% | D |
| General Medicine(national) | 52.5% | F |
| Other Services(national) | 94.3% | A+ |
| Plastic Surgery(national) | 56.5% | F |
| Elderly Medicine(national) | 93.6% | A+ |
A&E Performance
4-Hour Target
57.4%
Attendances
10,184
Over 12 Hours
559
A&E Trend (% within 4 hours)
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CQC Quality Ratings
View on CQC →safe
Goodeffective
Goodcaring
Goodresponsive
GoodWell-led
GoodTired of waiting?
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long are waiting times at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust?
As of January 2026, 54.1% of patients at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust are seen within the NHS 18-week target. There are currently 90,751 patients on the waiting list.
What is the CQC rating for East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust?
The Care Quality Commission rates East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust as "Good".
Does East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust have an A&E department?
Yes. East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust A&E sees approximately 10,184 patients per month, with 57.4% seen within 4 hours.
How does East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust compare to other hospitals?
The national average is 61.4% of patients seen within 18 weeks. East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust performs below average at 54.1%.
Data sourced from NHS England (Referral to Treatment waiting times, A&E statistics) and Care Quality Commission (CQC ratings). Last updated: 2026-03-14.
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