Yorkshire & the Humber · HG4 2PR
Ripon Community Hospital
Ripon Community Hospital in the centre of Ripon has an urgent treatment centre for minor injuries and illnesses with X-ray, and an inpatient ward (Trinity) for rehabilitation and end-of-life care.
Contact details, visiting and parking from the hospital’s official website, checked on 26 September 2026. Please check with the hospital before you travel.
Ripon Community Hospital phone numbers
Hospital01423 542900- Urgent Treatment Centre01423 542909
- Trinity wardAlternative 01423 54291301423 542912
- PALS (patient advice and liaison)Mon–Fri 9.30am–4pm (Patient Experience Team)01423 555499
PALS email: hdft.patientexperience@nhs.net
In an emergency call 999. For urgent medical advice call NHS 111.
Where is Ripon Community Hospital?
Firby Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2PR
Directions in Google MapsNearest NHS hospitals
Visiting times at Ripon Community Hospital
Adult wards
Trinity ward 11am–8pm
Parking at Ripon Community Hospital
Free car park for patients, visitors and staff with about 40 spaces; busiest on Thursdays (Ripon market day).
Free or reduced parking: Parking is free.
Getting there
- By busNo buses stop outside the hospital; Ripon bus station is a 7-minute walk, served by the 36 (Leeds–Harrogate–Ripon, every 15 minutes Mon–Sat) and the less frequent 56 (Knaresborough–Ripon, not Sundays)
- By trainNo station in Ripon; nearest are Thirsk (11 miles) and Harrogate (12 miles, with buses to Ripon)
How Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust performs
NHS England publishes waiting times for Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust as a whole, covering Ripon Community 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: 7.1 out of 10
Better than mostHarrogate and District ranks 18 of 126 NHS hospital trusts in England on the latest official figures.
- Waiting list (share within 18 weeks)better than 88% of trusts
- A&E (seen within 4 hours)better than 65% of trusts
- Diagnostic tests (waiting under 6 weeks)better than 17% of trusts
- Cancer (28-day and 62-day standards)better than 89% of trusts
- CQC inspection ratingbetter than 72% 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
9.5 weeksD wait grade
median wait · 73.6% under 18 weeks · 21,345 waiting
−32 waiting vs June 2026
Waiting times by specialty
A&E
75.5%
seen within 4 hours in August 2026 · 7,130 attendances
England: 75.0%
A&E waiting times
Diagnostic tests (MRI, CT, endoscopy…)
30.3%
waiting 6+ weeks · 4,347 waiting for a test
July 2026 · standard: under 1%
Test waits
Cancer: diagnosed within 28 days
86.9%
81.7% treated within 62 days
July 2026 · standard 75%
Cancer waiting times
Other hospitals run by Harrogate and District
- Harrogate District HospitalA&E open 24 hours · Lancaster Park Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SX
- The New Selby War Memorial HospitalMinor injuries unit · 7.30am–9pm, 7 days · Doncaster Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9BX
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust: all hospitals and contact details →
Ripon Community Hospital: common questions
What is the phone number for Ripon Community Hospital?
The main number for Ripon Community Hospital is 01423 542900. Other useful numbers: urgent treatment centre 01423 542909; trinity ward 01423 542912. For help with a complaint or concern, PALS is on 01423 555499.
What are the visiting times at Ripon Community Hospital?
Adult wards: Trinity ward 11am–8pm. Check with the ward before you travel, as times can change.
How much is parking at Ripon Community Hospital?
Free car park for patients, visitors and staff with about 40 spaces; busiest on Thursdays (Ripon market day). Parking is free.
Where is Ripon Community Hospital?
Ripon Community Hospital is at Firby Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2PR. It is run by Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust. By bus: No buses stop outside the hospital; Ripon bus station is a 7-minute walk, served by the 36 (Leeds–Harrogate–Ripon, every 15 minutes Mon–Sat) and the less frequent 56 (Knaresborough–Ripon, not Sundays).
Does Ripon Community Hospital have an A&E?
Ripon Community Hospital has a urgent treatment centre (8am–8pm, 7 days (X-ray 8.30am–7.30pm weekdays, 8.30am–4.30pm weekends)) for minor injuries and illnesses, not a full A&E. In a life-threatening emergency call 999.
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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