NHS Waiting Times in EnglandIntegrated Care Boards Ranked
All 42 integrated care boards in England, ranked by patients waiting over 18 weeks. Data: NHS England (2026), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Integrated Care Board | Patients waiting over 18 weeks | Waiting | Over 18 weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mid and South Essex | 48.2% | 366,446 | 176,662 |
| 2 | Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland | 40.3% | 235,368 | 94,762 |
| 3 | Sussex | 39.8% | 445,708 | 177,534 |
| 4 | Humber and North Yorkshire | 39.7% | 415,962 | 165,104 |
| 5 | Lincolnshire | 39.2% | 142,674 | 55,918 |
| 6 | Frimley | 38.7% | 138,274 | 53,496 |
| 7 | Norfolk and Waveney | 38.7% | 258,884 | 100,094 |
| 8 | Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 38.0% | 308,160 | 117,158 |
| 9 | Suffolk and North East Essex | 37.9% | 243,890 | 92,426 |
| 10 | Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes | 37.6% | 244,330 | 91,904 |
| 11 | Derby and Derbyshire | 37.5% | 250,640 | 94,056 |
| 12 | Northamptonshire | 37.1% | 149,816 | 55,610 |
| 13 | Greater Manchester | 37.0% | 930,154 | 344,586 |
| 14 | Coventry and Warwickshire | 36.7% | 245,258 | 90,052 |
| 15 | Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 36.2% | 397,016 | 143,704 |
| 16 | Black Country | 36.1% | 432,196 | 156,008 |
| 17 | Nottingham and Nottinghamshire | 35.8% | 248,070 | 88,698 |
| 18 | Herefordshire and Worcestershire | 35.7% | 173,450 | 61,972 |
| 19 | Kent and Medway | 35.4% | 413,972 | 146,716 |
| 20 | Devon | 35.2% | 313,444 | 110,438 |
| 21 | Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin | 35.1% | 138,678 | 48,688 |
| 22 | Cheshire and Merseyside | 34.9% | 711,930 | 248,512 |
| 23 | North East London | 34.4% | 459,294 | 157,962 |
| 24 | Surrey Heartlands | 34.1% | 290,036 | 98,938 |
| 25 | Lancashire and South Cumbria | 33.6% | 439,906 | 148,018 |
| 26 | Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire | 33.4% | 250,148 | 83,558 |
| 27 | South East London | 33.3% | 523,842 | 174,442 |
| 28 | South West London | 33.2% | 417,814 | 138,808 |
| 29 | Dorset | 33.2% | 181,322 | 60,200 |
| 30 | North West London | 33.2% | 578,414 | 191,864 |
| 31 | Somerset | 33.2% | 115,794 | 38,408 |
| 32 | South Yorkshire | 33.1% | 247,340 | 81,850 |
| 33 | Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent | 32.4% | 163,332 | 52,972 |
| 34 | Hertfordshire and West Essex | 31.9% | 308,630 | 98,558 |
| 35 | Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West | 31.7% | 355,044 | 112,554 |
| 36 | North Central London | 31.7% | 564,426 | 178,800 |
| 37 | Birmingham and Solihull | 31.5% | 299,306 | 94,132 |
| 38 | West Yorkshire | 29.7% | 487,818 | 145,052 |
| 39 | Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire | 29.7% | 212,406 | 62,984 |
| 40 | North East and North Cumbria | 27.0% | 759,314 | 205,042 |
| 41 | Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly | 25.9% | 90,534 | 23,482 |
| 42 | Gloucestershire | 25.4% | 141,980 | 36,054 |