How long is the wait for an ultrasound scan at North Tyneside General Hospital?
The NHS does not publish scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, which runs North Tyneside General Hospital, and it is the current ultrasound queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.
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 North Tyneside General Hospital
A shorter ultrasound queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to North Tyneside General Hospital.
- South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Middlesbrough1w · 34 mi · 1w faster
- Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Bradford1w · 85 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.
- Cobalt Hospital2 mi
- Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital5 mi
- Wansbeck General Hospital11 mi
- Ashington Hospital12 mi
- Hexham General Hospital25 mi
- Alnwick Infirmary28 mi
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