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Sandwell Health Campus
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West Midlands · B71 4HJ

0121 554 3801DirectionsWebsiteUrgent treatment centre · 8am–11pm, 365 days a year (x-ray and minor injury services 8am–8pm)

Sandwell Health Campus in West Bromwich (formerly Sandwell General Hospital) hosts Sandwell Urgent Treatment Centre, open every day, and no longer has an A&E. It is a major outpatient centre for adults and children with a chemotherapy unit, short stay and day case surgery at Sandwell Treatment Centre, diagnostics and therapies, and is the trust's research and education base.

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 score3.33.3/10Worse than most · ranked 100 of 126How it is scored Waiting list13.9 weeksFmedian wait · 60.4% within 18 weeksWaiting times by specialty A&E74.1%seen within 4 hours · August 2026A&E waiting times CQC ratingRequires improvementfor Sandwell Health CampusInspection details

Sandwell Health Campus phone numbers

Main switchboard0121 554 3801

PALS email: swb-tr.pals@nhs.net

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

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Where is Sandwell Health Campus?

Lyndon, West Bromwich, West Midlands B71 4HJ

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Parking at Sandwell Health Campus

Visitor car parks outside the main and outpatient entrances, plus the All Saints car park on Little Lane opposite outpatients; the multi-storey is staff only. Pay on foot by card tap in/out, or ticket with card at the exit or cash at pay stations. EV charge points in the visitor and outpatient car parks.

  • up to 15 minutesFree
  • up to 1 hour£3.50
  • up to 2 hours£4.70
  • up to 3 hours£6
  • up to 5 hours£6.50
  • up to 24 hours£10.00
  • season ticket, 3 days£13.00
  • season ticket, 7 days£26.80
  • season ticket, 3 months£60.10

Free or reduced parking: Free for Blue Badge holders parked in a Blue Badge bay. Free exit or bus fare refund for patients on qualifying benefits (claim at main reception); refunds for frequent outpatient attenders (9+ appointments in 3 months).

Getting there

  • By busBuses 4, 4H and 4M run from Sandwell and Dudley station; the trust publishes a bus route map for the site. Public cycle parking available.
  • By trainSandwell and Dudley is the nearest station (then bus 4, 4H or 4M)

Shops, food and facilities

  • Cash machines (main entrance)

How Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust performs

NHS England publishes waiting times for Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust as a whole, covering Sandwell Health Campus and the trust’s other hospitals.

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

3.3

NHSQueue score: 3.3 out of 10

Worse than mostSandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals ranks 100 of 126 NHS hospital trusts in England on the latest official figures.

  • Waiting list (share within 18 weeks)better than 16% of trusts
  • A&E (seen within 4 hours)better than 56% of trusts
  • Diagnostic tests (waiting under 6 weeks)better than 20% of trusts
  • Cancer (28-day and 62-day standards)better than 58% 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

13.9 weeksF wait grade

median wait · 60.4% under 18 weeks · 67,233 waiting

+489 waiting vs June 2026

Waiting times by specialty

A&E

74.1%

seen within 4 hours in August 2026 · 20,958 attendances

England: 75.0%

A&E waiting times

Diagnostic tests (MRI, CT, endoscopy…)

29.2%

waiting 6+ weeks · 22,388 waiting for a test

July 2026 · standard: under 1%

Test waits

Cancer: diagnosed within 28 days

78.8%

75.2% treated within 62 days

July 2026 · standard 75%

Cancer waiting times

CQC rating for Sandwell Health CampusRequires improvementUrgent and emergency care: Requires improvement · report February 2026

Other hospitals run by Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust: all hospitals and contact details →

Sandwell Health Campus: common questions

What is the phone number for Sandwell Health Campus?

The main number for Sandwell Health Campus is 0121 554 3801. For help with a complaint or concern, PALS is on 0121 507 5836.

How much is parking at Sandwell Health Campus?

Visitor car parks outside the main and outpatient entrances, plus the All Saints car park on Little Lane opposite outpatients; the multi-storey is staff only. Pay on foot by card tap in/out, or ticket with card at the exit or cash at pay stations. EV charge points in the visitor and outpatient car parks. Charges: up to 15 minutes: Free, up to 1 hour: £3.50, up to 2 hours: £4.70, up to 3 hours: £6. Free for Blue Badge holders parked in a Blue Badge bay. Free exit or bus fare refund for patients on qualifying benefits (claim at main reception); refunds for frequent outpatient attenders (9+ appointments in 3 months).

Where is Sandwell Health Campus?

Sandwell Health Campus is at Lyndon, West Bromwich, West Midlands B71 4HJ. It is run by Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust. By bus: Buses 4, 4H and 4M run from Sandwell and Dudley station; the trust publishes a bus route map for the site. Public cycle parking available.

Does Sandwell Health Campus have an A&E?

Sandwell Health Campus has a urgent treatment centre (8am–11pm, 365 days a year (x-ray and minor injury services 8am–8pm)) 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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