NHS diagnostic waits · Bath and North East Somerset · gastroscopy (stomach camera test)

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

The NHS does not publish gastroscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Royal United 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 Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 21% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Royal United Hospital

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

  • Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Swindon2w · 30 mi · 1w faster
  • Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · New Forest1w · 49 mi · 2w faster
  • University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole2w · 50 mi · 1w faster
  • Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust · Worcester2w · 56 mi · 1w faster
  • Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · Reading2w · 62 mi · 1w faster
  • Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust · Surrey Heath2w · 71 mi · 1w faster

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