East Midlands · LN11 0EU
County Hospital Louth
County Hospital Louth serves Louth and the surrounding area, with an outpatient department, diagnostic and surgical procedures and a surgical ward. The site has a 24-hour urgent treatment centre.
Contact details, visiting and parking from the hospital’s official website, checked on 26 September 2026. Please check with the hospital before you travel.
County Hospital Louth phone numbers
Main switchboard01507 600100- Urgent treatment centreExt 122301507 600100
- PALS (patient advice and liaison)Mon–Fri 9am–3pm (answerphone outside these times)01522 707071 (Lincoln County); 01205 446243 (Pilgrim)
PALS email: ulth.pals@nhs.net
In an emergency call 999. For urgent medical advice call NHS 111.
Where is County Hospital Louth?
High Holme Road, Louth, Lincolnshire LN11 0EU
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Visiting times at County Hospital Louth
Adult wards
11am – 8pm
Trust-wide visiting times.
Parking at County Hospital Louth
About 300 patient and visitor spaces on site; pay and display.
Free or reduced parking: Blue Badge holders are exempt from charges.
How United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust performs
NHS England publishes waiting times for United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as a whole, covering County Hospital Louth and the trust’s other hospitals.
Waiting-list data: July 2026Published by NHS England on · next release expected 8 October 2026 · sources
NHSQueue score: 2.3 out of 10
Among the worstUnited Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals ranks 115 of 126 NHS hospital trusts in England on the latest official figures.
- Waiting list (share within 18 weeks)better than 28% of trusts
- A&E (seen within 4 hours)better than 42% of trusts
- Diagnostic tests (waiting under 6 weeks)better than 1% of trusts
- Cancer (28-day and 62-day standards)better than 3% 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
13.4 weeksF wait grade
median wait · 62.3% under 18 weeks · 69,786 waiting
−425 waiting vs June 2026
Waiting times by specialty
A&E
71.8%
seen within 4 hours in August 2026 · 21,745 attendances
England: 75.0%
A&E waiting times
Diagnostic tests (MRI, CT, endoscopy…)
54.6%
waiting 6+ weeks · 37,078 waiting for a test
July 2026 · standard: under 1%
Test waits
Cancer: diagnosed within 28 days
65.6%
64.5% treated within 62 days
July 2026 · standard 75%
Cancer waiting times
Other hospitals run by United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals
- Lincoln County HospitalA&E open 24 hours · Greetwell Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN2 5QY
- Pilgrim Hospital, BostonA&E open 24 hours · Sibsey Road, Boston, Lincolnshire PE21 9QS
- Grantham and District HospitalUrgent treatment centre · 101 Manthorpe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire NG31 8DG
United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust: all hospitals and contact details →
County Hospital Louth: common questions
What is the phone number for County Hospital Louth?
The main number for County Hospital Louth is 01507 600100. Other useful numbers: urgent treatment centre 01507 600100. For help with a complaint or concern, PALS is on 01522 707071 (Lincoln County); 01205 446243 (Pilgrim).
What are the visiting times at County Hospital Louth?
Adult wards: Adult wards 11am–8pm. Check with the ward before you travel, as times can change.
How much is parking at County Hospital Louth?
About 300 patient and visitor spaces on site; pay and display. Blue Badge holders are exempt from charges.
Where is County Hospital Louth?
County Hospital Louth is at High Holme Road, Louth, Lincolnshire LN11 0EU. It is run by United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Does County Hospital Louth have an A&E?
County Hospital Louth has a urgent treatment centre (24 hours, 7 days) 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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