NHS diagnostic waits · Liverpool · CT scan

How long is the wait for a CT scan at University Hospital Aintree?

The NHS does not publish scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs University Hospital Aintree, and it is the current CT 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 CT scan at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 2 weeks. 2% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of University Hospital Aintree

A shorter CT queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to University Hospital Aintree.

  • Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Knowsley1w · 7 mi · 1w faster
  • Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Wirral1w · 10 mi · 1w faster
  • The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust · Wirral1w · 10 mi · 1w faster
  • North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust · Warrington1w · 14 mi · 1w faster
  • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Cheshire West and Chester1w · 18 mi · 1w faster
  • The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester1w · 29 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Walton Hospital2 mi
  • Broadgreen Hospital4 mi
  • Royal Liverpool University Hospital4 mi

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