NHS diagnostic waits · York · ultrasound scan

How long is the wait for an ultrasound scan at St Mary's Hospital?

The NHS does not publish scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs St Mary's Hospital, and it is the current ultrasound 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 an ultrasound scan at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 4 weeks. 30% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of St Mary's Hospital

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

  • South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Middlesbrough1w · 37 mi · 3w faster
  • Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Kingston upon Hull, City of3w · 37 mi · 1w faster
  • North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust · Hartlepool2w · 44 mi · 2w faster
  • Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust · North Yorkshire2w · 49 mi · 2w faster
  • County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust · Darlington3w · 50 mi · 1w faster
  • Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust · North East Lincolnshire3w · 53 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Scarborough General Hospital1 mi
  • Cross Lane Hospital1 mi
  • Bridlington and District Hospital16 mi
  • York Hospital35 mi

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