NHS waiting times · Bradford · Trauma & Orthopaedics

How long is the wait for a knee replacement at Bradford Royal Infirmary?

The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Bradford Royal Infirmary, and it is the wait that applies to you here.

50weeks

Updated June 2026 · (Referral to Treatment — the NHS wait-time framework)

This is how long 8 in 10 patients wait for the whole Trauma & Orthopaedics specialty at this trust, from GP referral to the start of treatment — the NHS does not publish a wait for knee replacement on its own.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Bradford Royal Infirmary

Distances are straight-line from this hospital's own location, so this list is specific to Bradford Royal Infirmary.

  • Airedale NHS Foundation Trust · Bradford35w · 9 mi · 15w faster
  • Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust · Kirklees34w · 10 mi · 16w faster
  • Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust · Wakefield44w · 15 mi · 6w faster
  • Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust · North Yorkshire49w · 17 mi · 1w faster
  • Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Barnsley44w · 21 mi · 6w faster
  • Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust · Tameside33w · 25 mi · 17w faster

Other hospitals run by Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Same trust, so the wait above applies at these too — your care could be at any of them.

  • Lynfield Mount Hospital1 mi
  • St Lukes Hospital2 mi
  • Shipley Hospital2 mi
  • Calderdale Royal Hospital7 mi
  • Dewsbury and District Hospital9 mi
  • Leeds General Infirmary10 mi
  • Huddersfield Royal Infirmary10 mi
  • St James' Hospital11 mi

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