How long is the wait for a hearing test (audiology) at Royal United Hospital?
The NHS does not publish hearing test 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 hearing test queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.
Updated June 2026 · (the NHS diagnostics waiting-list return)
Half of the people waiting for a hearing test (audiology) at Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 27% 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 hearing test queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Royal United Hospital.
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Cheltenham2w · 37 mi · 1w faster
- Wye Valley NHS Trust · Herefordshire, County of2w · 48 mi · 1w faster
- Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · New Forest2w · 49 mi · 1w faster
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust · Southampton2w · 52 mi · 1w faster
- Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Basingstoke and Deane2w · 56 mi · 1w faster
- Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · Reading2w · 62 mi · 1w faster
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