NHS diagnostic waits · Guildford · hearing test (audiology)

How long is the wait for a hearing test (audiology) at Royal Surrey County Hospital?

The NHS does not publish hearing test waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Royal Surrey County Hospital, and it is the current hearing test queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.

6weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a hearing test (audiology) at Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 6 weeks. 52% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Royal Surrey County Hospital

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

  • Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust · Surrey Heath4w · 8 mi · 2w faster
  • Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Runnymede2w · 10 mi · 4w faster
  • Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Bracknell Forest1w · 13 mi · 5w faster
  • Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust · Kingston upon Thames4w · 18 mi · 2w faster
  • The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Hillingdon3w · 21 mi · 3w faster
  • Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · Reading2w · 21 mi · 4w faster

Other hospitals run by Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Farnham Road Hospital1 mi

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