How long is the wait for a knee replacement at Orsett Hospital?
The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Orsett 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 Orsett Hospital
Distances are straight-line from this hospital's own location, so this list is specific to Orsett Hospital.
- Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust · Dartford58w · 7 mi · 19w faster
- Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust · Havering49w · 9 mi · 28w faster
- Medway NHS Foundation Trust · Medway44w · 12 mi · 33w faster
- Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · Maidstone37w · 17 mi · 40w faster
- Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust · Lewisham61w · 17 mi · 16w faster
- Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Hackney52w · 18 mi · 25w faster
Other hospitals run by Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Same trust, so the wait above applies at these too — your care could be at any of them.
- Basildon Hospital5 mi
- Southend Hospital14 mi
- Mid Essex Hospital19 mi
- St Michael's Hospital27 mi
See every NHS trust ranked by knee replacement wait →
Your own hospital, your own wait
A £19 plan maps all three routes for your exact hospital and condition: your real wait, the targeted private steps that save the most time, and honest end-to-end costs.
Map my options — £19 →