NHS diagnostic waits · Worthing · hearing test (audiology)

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

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

8weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a hearing test (audiology) at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 8 weeks. 59% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Worthing Hospital

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

  • Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust · Brighton and Hove2w · 11 mi · 6w faster
  • Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust · Guildford6w · 31 mi · 2w faster
  • Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust · Surrey Heath4w · 38 mi · 4w faster
  • Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Runnymede2w · 39 mi · 6w faster
  • Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust · Sutton3w · 40 mi · 5w faster
  • Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust · Kingston upon Thames4w · 41 mi · 4w faster

Other hospitals run by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Southlands Hospital5 mi
  • Royal Sussex County Hospital11 mi
  • Brighton General Hospital11 mi
  • Lewes Victoria Hospital16 mi
  • Princess Royal Hospital17 mi
  • St Richards Hospital18 mi

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