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

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

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

2weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a colonoscopy (bowel camera test) at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust have waited longer than 2 weeks. 21% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Worcestershire Royal Hospital

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

  • University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust · Coventry1w · 35 mi · 1w faster
  • The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust · Shropshire1w · 44 mi · 1w faster
  • Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Milton Keynes1w · 62 mi · 1w faster
  • Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Chesterfield1w · 79 mi · 1w faster
  • London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust · Brent1w · 90 mi · 1w faster
  • Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool1w · 90 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

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

  • Alexandra Hospital13 mi
  • Kidderminster Hospital14 mi

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