How long is the wait for an ultrasound scan at Wrightington Hospital?
The NHS does not publish scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Wrightington 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 Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 8% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Wrightington Hospital
A shorter ultrasound queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Wrightington Hospital.
- Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust · South Ribble2w · 9 mi · 1w faster
- Bolton NHS Foundation Trust · Bolton2w · 12 mi · 1w faster
- Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool2w · 14 mi · 1w faster
- North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust · Warrington1w · 14 mi · 2w faster
- Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool1w · 15 mi · 2w faster
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool2w · 16 mi · 1w faster
Other hospitals run by Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your scan could be at any of them.
- Royal Albert Edward Infirmary4 mi
- Leigh Infirmary10 mi
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