NHS waiting times · Warrington · Trauma & Orthopaedics

How long is the wait for a knee replacement at Warrington Hospital?

The NHS does not publish waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Warrington Hospital, and it is the wait that applies to you here.

51weeks

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 Warrington Hospital

Distances are straight-line from this hospital's own location, so this list is specific to Warrington Hospital.

  • Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Knowsley37w · 7 mi · 14w faster
  • Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Wigan38w · 11 mi · 13w faster
  • Bolton NHS Foundation Trust · Bolton47w · 13 mi · 4w faster
  • Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool47w · 15 mi · 4w faster
  • Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester50w · 16 mi · 1w faster
  • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Cheshire West and Chester42w · 17 mi · 9w faster

Other hospitals run by North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • St Mary's Hospital1 mi
  • St Helen's Hospital5 mi
  • Highfield Hospital5 mi
  • Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building6 mi
  • Aset Hospital7 mi
  • Whiston Hospital7 mi
  • Leigh Infirmary9 mi
  • Trafford General Hospital11 mi

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