NHS diagnostic waits · Canterbury · sleep study

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

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

5weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a sleep study at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 5 weeks. 38% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of William Harvey Hospital

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

  • Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · Maidstone3w · 21 mi · 2w faster
  • East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust · Hastings3w · 23 mi · 2w faster
  • Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Mid Sussex4w · 40 mi · 1w faster
  • Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust · Havering2w · 43 mi · 3w faster
  • Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust · Lewisham4w · 46 mi · 1w faster
  • Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust · Reigate and Banstead4w · 47 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • One Ashford Hospital0 mi
  • Kent & Canterbury Hospital11 mi
  • Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital26 mi

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