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Ealing Hospital is a district general hospital in Southall with a 24-hour A&E for adults only and an urgent treatment centre that sees adults and children with minor injuries and illnesses. It also hosts a community diagnostic hub, the Meadow House palliative care ward and a renal unit run by Imperial College Healthcare.

Contact details, visiting and parking from the hospital’s official website, checked on 26 September 2026. Please check with the hospital before you travel.

NHSQueue score5.35.3/10Around average · ranked 56 of 126How it is scored Waiting list12.0 weeksDmedian wait · 66.1% within 18 weeksWaiting times by specialty A&E76.5%seen within 4 hours · August 2026A&E waiting times CQC ratingRequires improvementfor Ealing HospitalInspection details

Ealing Hospital phone numbers

Main switchboard020 8967 5000
  • Change or cancel outpatient appointmentsCall centre Mon–Fri 10am–5pm0208 235 4200
  • Intensive Care Unit020 8967 5593
  • Car parking office020 8869 3803
  • PALS (patient advice and liaison)Mon–Fri 9.30am–4.30pm (closed bank holidays). 020 8869 5118 is for Northwick Park; for Ealing, Central Middlesex and St Mark's call 020 8967 5653020 8869 5118

PALS email: LNWH-tr.PALS@nhs.net

In an emergency call 999. For urgent medical advice call NHS 111.

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Visiting times at Ealing Hospital

Adult wards

2pm – 8pm

2pm–8pm, two named visitors per patient

Trust-wide policy; most Ealing wards list 2pm–8pm, Meadow House 11am–8pm, Ward 6 South 2pm–5pm and Ward 3 South no visiting.

Parking at Ealing Hospital

Signposted visitor car parks; pay and display or pay by phone (01895 262 122 or 0345 434 8008). Car parks are run by APCOA.

  • up to 1 hour£3.30
  • up to 2 hours£6.20
  • up to 3 hours£6.60
  • up to 5 hours£7.70
  • up to 8 hours£11.60
  • up to 24 hours£14.80

Free or reduced parking: Blue Badge holders park free for up to 6 hours in disabled bays. Dialysis and chemotherapy outpatients pay £1 a day (proof needed).

Getting there

  • By trainEaling Broadway (Elizabeth line) is a short bus journey away

Shops, food and facilities

  • Costa Coffee (level 2, main entrance)
  • Wellspring restaurant (level 1)
  • League of Friends café (level 2)
  • WHSmith (level 2, main reception)
  • Cash machines (free in WHSmith)
  • Vending machines
  • Free taxi phone
  • Post box
  • Multi-faith centre
  • Free NHS Wi-Fi

How London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust performs

NHS England publishes waiting times for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust as a whole, covering Ealing Hospital and the trust’s other hospitals.

Waiting-list data: July 2026Published by NHS England on · next release expected 8 October 2026 · sources

5.3

NHSQueue score: 5.3 out of 10

Around averageLondon North West University Healthcare ranks 56 of 126 NHS hospital trusts in England on the latest official figures.

  • Waiting list (share within 18 weeks)better than 57% of trusts
  • A&E (seen within 4 hours)better than 70% of trusts
  • Diagnostic tests (waiting under 6 weeks)better than 24% of trusts
  • Cancer (28-day and 62-day standards)better than 79% 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

12.0 weeksD wait grade

median wait · 66.1% under 18 weeks · 80,601 waiting

−681 waiting vs June 2026

Waiting times by specialty

A&E

76.5%

seen within 4 hours in August 2026 · 29,098 attendances

England: 75.0%

A&E waiting times

Diagnostic tests (MRI, CT, endoscopy…)

26.7%

waiting 6+ weeks · 21,175 waiting for a test

July 2026 · standard: under 1%

Test waits

Cancer: diagnosed within 28 days

81.8%

81.7% treated within 62 days

July 2026 · standard 75%

Cancer waiting times

CQC rating for Ealing HospitalRequires improvementUrgent and emergency care: Requires improvement · report November 2025

Other hospitals run by London North West University Healthcare

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust: all hospitals and contact details →

Ealing Hospital: common questions

What is the phone number for Ealing Hospital?

The main number for Ealing Hospital is 020 8967 5000. Other useful numbers: change or cancel outpatient appointments 0208 235 4200; intensive care unit 020 8967 5593; car parking office 020 8869 3803. For help with a complaint or concern, PALS is on 020 8869 5118.

What are the visiting times at Ealing Hospital?

Adult wards: 2pm–8pm, two named visitors per patient. Check with the ward before you travel, as times can change.

How much is parking at Ealing Hospital?

Signposted visitor car parks; pay and display or pay by phone (01895 262 122 or 0345 434 8008). Car parks are run by APCOA. Charges: up to 1 hour: £3.30, up to 2 hours: £6.20, up to 3 hours: £6.60, up to 5 hours: £7.70. Blue Badge holders park free for up to 6 hours in disabled bays. Dialysis and chemotherapy outpatients pay £1 a day (proof needed).

Where is Ealing Hospital?

Ealing Hospital is at Uxbridge Road, Southall, UB1 3HW. It is run by London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.

Does Ealing Hospital have an A&E?

Yes. Ealing Hospital has an emergency department (24 hours, 7 days). Across London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, 76.5% of 29,098 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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