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Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

South East · PO6 3LY

www.portsmouthhospitalsuniversity.nhs.uk

Wait Score

F

CQC Rating

Not rated

About Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is an NHS trust in the South East region, based in PO6 3LY. As of the latest data, there are 19,723 patients on the waiting list. 55.5% of patients are seen within the 18-week NHS target.

36.5pp gap
vs 92% NHS target
#381
of 416 trusts
↘ Declining
-1.6pp (3 months)
ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat)
Longest wait (4,126 patients)

Waiting Times Overview

Median Wait

15.5 weeks

Within 18 Weeks

55.5%

Total Waiting

19,723

Over 52 Weeks

762

12-Month Trend (Median Wait)

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Waiting Times by Specialty

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A&E Performance

4-Hour Target

60.9%

Attendances

9,755

Over 12 Hours

1,039

A&E Trend (% within 4 hours)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long are waiting times at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust?

As of January 2026, 55.5% of patients at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust are seen within the NHS 18-week target. There are currently 19,723 patients on the waiting list.

What is the CQC rating for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust?

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust has not yet been individually rated by the CQC in our dataset.

Does Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust have an A&E department?

Yes. Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust A&E sees approximately 9,755 patients per month, with 60.9% seen within 4 hours.

How does Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust compare to other hospitals?

The national average is 61.4% of patients seen within 18 weeks. Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust performs below average at 55.5%.

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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