How long is the wait for a CT scan at Royal Oldham Hospital?
The NHS does not publish scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Royal Oldham Hospital, and it is the current CT queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.
Updated June 2026 · (the NHS diagnostics waiting-list return)
Half of the people waiting for a CT scan at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 13% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Royal Oldham Hospital
A shorter CT queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Royal Oldham Hospital.
- Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust · Tameside1w · 5 mi · 2w faster
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester1w · 10 mi · 2w faster
- Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust · Salford2w · 10 mi · 1w faster
- Stockport NHS Foundation Trust · Stockport1w · 12 mi · 2w faster
- Bolton NHS Foundation Trust · Bolton2w · 13 mi · 1w faster
- Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust · Kirklees2w · 14 mi · 1w faster
Other hospitals run by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your scan could be at any of them.
- North Manchester General Hospital5 mi
- Rochdale Infirmary5 mi
- Birch Hill Hospital6 mi
- Fairfield General Hospital6 mi
- Manchester Royal Infirmary8 mi
- Trafford General Hospital12 mi
- Wythenshawe Hospital13 mi
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