NHS diagnostic waits · North East Lincolnshire · gastroscopy (stomach camera test)

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

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

8weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a gastroscopy (stomach camera test) at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 8 weeks. 57% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Scunthorpe General Hospital

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

  • Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Kingston upon Hull, City of6w · 17 mi · 2w faster
  • Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Doncaster1w · 19 mi · 7w faster
  • United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Lincoln2w · 25 mi · 6w faster
  • The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust · Rotherham2w · 30 mi · 6w faster
  • York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · York2w · 31 mi · 6w faster
  • Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Barnsley2w · 34 mi · 6w faster

Other hospitals run by Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Goole & District Hospital12 mi
  • Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital24 mi

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