NHS diagnostic waits · Cheltenham · gastroscopy (stomach camera test)

How long is the wait for a gastroscopy (stomach camera test) at Cheltenham General Hospital?

The NHS does not publish gastroscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Cheltenham General Hospital, and it is the current gastroscopy 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 a gastroscopy (stomach camera test) at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 28% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Cheltenham General Hospital

A shorter gastroscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Cheltenham General Hospital.

  • Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust · Worcester2w · 21 mi · 1w faster
  • Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Swindon2w · 29 mi · 1w faster
  • South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust · Warwick2w · 34 mi · 1w faster
  • University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust · Coventry1w · 45 mi · 2w faster
  • Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust · Walsall2w · 48 mi · 1w faster
  • Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · Reading2w · 57 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Delancey Hospital1 mi
  • Gloucestershire Royal Hospital7 mi
  • Stroud General Hospital12 mi
  • Cirencester Hospital13 mi
  • Fairford Hospital18 mi

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