How long is the wait for an ultrasound scan at The Princess Margaret Hospital?
The NHS does not publish scan 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 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 Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 19% 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 ultrasound queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to The Princess Margaret Hospital.
- The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Hillingdon2w · 7 mi · 1w faster
- Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust · Surrey Heath2w · 12 mi · 1w faster
- Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust · Buckinghamshire2w · 13 mi · 1w faster
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust · Guildford2w · 16 mi · 1w faster
- Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust · Harrow2w · 17 mi · 1w faster
- The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust · Kensington and Chelsea1w · 19 mi · 2w faster
Other hospitals run by Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your scan could be at any of them.
- King Edward Vii Hospital0 mi
- Royal Berkshire Hospital15 mi
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