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

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

The NHS does not publish gastroscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Clatterbridge Hospital, and it is the current gastroscopy queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.

4weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a gastroscopy (stomach camera test) at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 4 weeks. 15% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Clatterbridge Hospital

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

  • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Cheshire West and Chester3w · 10 mi · 1w faster
  • Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Knowsley3w · 12 mi · 1w faster
  • North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust · Warrington3w · 18 mi · 1w faster
  • Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Wigan2w · 23 mi · 2w faster
  • Bolton NHS Foundation Trust · Bolton3w · 29 mi · 1w faster
  • The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester1w · 33 mi · 3w faster

Other hospitals run by Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Arrowe Park Hospital4 mi

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