NHS diagnostic waits · West Suffolk · hearing test (audiology)

How long is the wait for a hearing test (audiology) at West Suffolk Hospital?

The NHS does not publish hearing test waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, which runs West Suffolk 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 West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 24% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of West Suffolk Hospital

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

  • East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust · Colchester2w · 24 mi · 1w faster
  • Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust · Southend-on-Sea2w · 47 mi · 1w faster
  • Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust · Camden2w · 60 mi · 1w faster
  • University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Camden2w · 61 mi · 1w faster
  • Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust · Lewisham2w · 62 mi · 1w faster
  • London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust · Brent2w · 63 mi · 1w faster

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