NHS diagnostic waits · Cheshire East · colonoscopy (bowel camera test)

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

The NHS does not publish colonoscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Victoria Infirmary, 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 Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 4 weeks. 30% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Victoria Infirmary

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

  • North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust · Warrington3w · 10 mi · 1w faster
  • Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Knowsley3w · 15 mi · 1w faster
  • East Cheshire NHS Trust · Cheshire East3w · 16 mi · 1w faster
  • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Cheshire West and Chester3w · 16 mi · 1w faster
  • The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester2w · 17 mi · 2w faster
  • Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester2w · 18 mi · 2w faster

Other hospitals run by Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Leighton Hospital10 mi

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