NHS diagnostic waits · Bristol, City of · colonoscopy (bowel camera test)

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

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

3weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a colonoscopy (bowel camera test) at Bristol NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 21% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Weston General Hospital

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

  • North Bristol NHS Trust · Bristol, City of2w · 20 mi · 1w faster
  • Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · New Forest1w · 68 mi · 2w faster
  • Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust · Worcester2w · 69 mi · 1w faster
  • University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust · Plymouth2w · 80 mi · 1w faster
  • Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · Reading2w · 87 mi · 1w faster
  • South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust · Warwick2w · 89 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Bristol Royal Infirmary19 mi
  • St Michael's Hospital19 mi

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