NHS diagnostic waits · Worthing · colonoscopy (bowel camera test)

How long is the wait for a colonoscopy (bowel camera test) at Lewes Victoria Hospital?

The NHS does not publish colonoscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Lewes Victoria Hospital, and it is the current colonoscopy queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.

4weeks

Updated June 2026 · (the NHS diagnostics waiting-list return)

Half of the people waiting for a colonoscopy (bowel camera test) at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 4 weeks. 36% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Lewes Victoria Hospital

A shorter colonoscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Lewes Victoria Hospital.

  • Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust · Reigate and Banstead2w · 25 mi · 2w faster
  • East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust · Hastings1w · 25 mi · 3w faster
  • Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · Maidstone3w · 35 mi · 1w faster
  • Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust · Guildford1w · 36 mi · 3w faster
  • Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust · Sutton3w · 36 mi · 1w faster
  • St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Wandsworth2w · 39 mi · 2w faster

Other hospitals run by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Royal Sussex County Hospital6 mi
  • Brighton General Hospital6 mi
  • Princess Royal Hospital9 mi
  • Southlands Hospital11 mi
  • Worthing Hospital16 mi
  • St Richards Hospital33 mi

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