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How long is the wait for a sleep study at The Princess Margaret Hospital?

The NHS does not publish sleep study waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, which runs The Princess Margaret Hospital, and it is the current sleep study 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 sleep study at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 8% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of The Princess Margaret Hospital

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

  • Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust · Surrey Heath2w · 12 mi · 1w faster
  • Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust · Buckinghamshire2w · 13 mi · 1w faster
  • Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust · Camden2w · 20 mi · 1w faster
  • University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Camden2w · 21 mi · 1w faster
  • Croydon Health Services NHS Trust · Croydon2w · 22 mi · 1w faster
  • King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Lambeth2w · 22 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • King Edward Vii Hospital0 mi
  • Royal Berkshire Hospital15 mi

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