NHS diagnostic waits · North Tyneside · ultrasound scan

How long is the wait for an ultrasound scan at Alnwick Infirmary?

The NHS does not publish scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Alnwick Infirmary, and it is the current ultrasound 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 an ultrasound scan 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.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Alnwick Infirmary

A shorter ultrasound queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Alnwick Infirmary.

  • South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Middlesbrough1w · 62 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Wansbeck General Hospital17 mi
  • Ashington Hospital17 mi
  • Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital24 mi
  • North Tyneside General Hospital28 mi
  • Cobalt Hospital28 mi
  • Hexham General Hospital34 mi

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