NHS diagnostic waits · North Tyneside · sleep study

How long is the wait for a sleep study at Cobalt Hospital?

The NHS does not publish sleep study waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Cobalt Hospital, and it is the current sleep study queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.

2weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a sleep study at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 2 weeks. 0% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Other hospitals run by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • North Tyneside General Hospital2 mi
  • Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital4 mi
  • Wansbeck General Hospital11 mi
  • Ashington Hospital11 mi
  • Hexham General Hospital23 mi
  • Alnwick Infirmary28 mi

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