How long is the wait for a knee replacement at Croydon University Hospital?
The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, which runs Croydon University Hospital, and it is the wait that applies to you here.
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 Croydon University Hospital
Distances are straight-line from this hospital's own location, so this list is specific to Croydon University Hospital.
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Camden31w · 10 mi · 10w faster
- Whittington Health NHS Trust · Islington37w · 12 mi · 4w faster
- Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust · Harrow38w · 19 mi · 3w faster
- Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · Maidstone37w · 27 mi · 4w faster
- Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Milton Keynes38w · 52 mi · 3w faster
- Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust · Wiltshire41w · 77 mi
Other hospitals run by Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Same trust, so the wait above applies at these too — your care could be at any of them.
- Croydon University Hospital Elective Surgical Hub0 mi
- Purley Hospital3 mi
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