NHS diagnostic waits · Somerset · hearing test (audiology)

How long is the wait for a hearing test (audiology) at Burnham on Sea Hospital?

The NHS does not publish hearing test waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Burnham on Sea Hospital, and it is the current hearing test 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 hearing test (audiology) at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 10% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Burnham on Sea Hospital

A shorter hearing test queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Burnham on Sea Hospital.

  • Wye Valley NHS Trust · Herefordshire, County of2w · 58 mi · 1w faster
  • Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Cheltenham2w · 60 mi · 1w faster
  • Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · New Forest2w · 67 mi · 1w faster
  • University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust · Southampton2w · 71 mi · 1w faster
  • Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Basingstoke and Deane2w · 82 mi · 1w faster
  • Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · Reading2w · 89 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Bridgwater Hospital7 mi
  • Trinity Hospital16 mi
  • Musgrove Park Hospital17 mi
  • Yeovil District Hospital26 mi
  • Yeatman Hospital29 mi

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