NHS diagnostic waits · Blackpool · echocardiogram (heart scan)

How long is the wait for an echocardiogram (heart scan) at Blackpool Victoria Hospital?

The NHS does not publish echocardiogram waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Blackpool Victoria Hospital, and it is the current echocardiogram 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 an echocardiogram (heart scan) at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 2% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Blackpool Victoria Hospital

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

  • East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust · Blackburn with Darwen2w · 23 mi · 1w faster
  • Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust · Wirral2w · 30 mi · 1w faster
  • Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Wirral2w · 31 mi · 1w faster
  • Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester2w · 41 mi · 1w faster
  • The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester2w · 42 mi · 1w faster
  • Airedale NHS Foundation Trust · Bradford2w · 43 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Fleetwood Hospital7 mi

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