NHS diagnostic waits · Southampton · sleep study

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

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

4weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a sleep study at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 4 weeks. 19% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Southampton General Hospital

A shorter sleep study queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Southampton General Hospital.

  • Isle of Wight NHS Trust · Isle of Wight3w · 16 mi · 1w faster
  • University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole2w · 28 mi · 2w faster
  • Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust · Surrey Heath2w · 40 mi · 2w faster
  • Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · Reading3w · 41 mi · 1w faster
  • Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Dorset3w · 47 mi · 1w faster
  • University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust · Worthing2w · 47 mi · 2w faster

Other hospitals run by University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Princess Anne Hospital0 mi
  • Lymington Hospital12 mi

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