NHS diagnostic waits · Peterborough · echocardiogram (heart scan)

How long is the wait for an echocardiogram (heart scan) at Peterborough City Hospital?

The NHS does not publish echocardiogram waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Peterborough City Hospital, and it is the current echocardiogram queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.

5weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for an echocardiogram (heart scan) at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 5 weeks. 48% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Peterborough City Hospital

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

  • Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · North Northamptonshire4w · 23 mi · 1w faster
  • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Cambridge4w · 33 mi · 1w faster
  • University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust · Leicester4w · 36 mi · 1w faster
  • Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Milton Keynes4w · 43 mi · 1w faster
  • East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust · Stevenage2w · 46 mi · 3w faster
  • West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust · West Suffolk2w · 48 mi · 3w faster

Other hospitals run by North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Stamford & Rutland Hospital9 mi
  • Hinchingbrooke Hospital18 mi

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