How long is the wait for a hearing test (audiology) at Watford General Hospital?
The NHS does not publish hearing test waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Watford General 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 West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have waited longer than 9 weeks. 63% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Watford General Hospital
A shorter hearing test queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Watford General Hospital.
- London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust · Brent2w · 6 mi · 7w faster
- The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Hillingdon3w · 9 mi · 6w faster
- Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust · Buckinghamshire4w · 9 mi · 5w faster
- West London NHS Trust · Ealing7w · 10 mi · 2w faster
- Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust · Camden2w · 12 mi · 7w faster
- Whittington Health NHS Trust · Islington7w · 13 mi · 2w faster
Other hospitals run by West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your hearing test could be at any of them.
- St Albans City Hospital8 mi
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