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Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust · South East · England · code RN5

This page reports published statistics; it is not medical advice and does not rate the trust.

NHS England counted 49,602 referral-to-treatment pathways waiting at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust at the end of August 2026. That is down 2% from 50,837 in August 2025.

At the end of August 2026, 63.5% of the pathways waiting at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust had been waiting under 18 weeks, according to NHS England. That is 4.4 percentage points higher than in August 2025 (59.1%). That is 28.5 points below the 92% the standard sets out.

In September 2026, 62.5% of A&E attendances at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust ended in admission, transfer or discharge within 4 hours, NHS England reports. That is 4.9 percentage points lower than in September 2025 (67.4%). That is 32.5 points below the 95% the standard sets out.

In August 2026, 74.3% of patients on the 62-day cancer pathway at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust started treatment within 62 days, NHS England reports. That is 1.8 percentage points lower than in April 2025 (76.1%). That is 10.7 points below the 85% the standard sets out.

At the end of August 2026, 23.3% of the people on the diagnostic waiting list at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust had been waiting six weeks or more, NHS England reports. That is 13.1 percentage points lower than in August 2025 (36.4%). It is the lowest figure in the 13 periods shown here.

The Care Quality Commission's latest published overall rating for Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is “Good”, published on 7 April 2020.

Planned care waiting times

Waiting list (referral to treatment)
49,602
August 2026 · NHS England
Incomplete pathways: a person waiting for two treatments counts twice.
Waiting under 18 weeks
63.5%
August 2026 · NHS England
Standard: NHS England reports waiting times against the 92% standard: 92% of patients waiting to start treatment should have waited less than 18 weeks. Source
Waiting more than 52 weeks
1,188
August 2026 · NHS England
51k48k August 2025August 2026
65.1%0.0% August 2025August 2026
2,0471,188 August 2025August 2026
Waiting list (referral to treatment)
August 202550,837
September 202550,640
October 202550,714
November 202550,211
December 202550,471
January 202650,752
February 202650,076
March 202648,487
April 202648,812
May 202649,903
June 202650,443
July 202649,222
August 202649,602
Waiting under 18 weeks
August 202559.1%
September 202559.5%
October 202559.1%
November 202558.6%
December 202558.5%
January 202657.8%
February 202659.0%
March 202664.5%
April 202664.3%
May 202665.1%
June 202665.1%
July 202664.9%
August 202663.5%
Waiting more than 52 weeks
August 20252,047
September 20252,012
October 20252,027
November 20251,741
December 20251,600
January 20261,509
February 20261,435
March 20261,248
April 20261,262
May 20261,335
June 20261,291
July 20261,272
August 20261,188

A&E

A&E: seen within 4 hours (all types)
62.5%
September 2026 · NHS England
Standard: NHS England: the operational standard for A&E waiting times is that 95% of patients should be admitted, transferred or discharged within 4 hours of arrival. Source
A&E: waits of 12 hours or more from decision to admit
11
September 2026 · NHS England
Counts patients who waited 12 hours or more from the decision to admit to admission (sometimes called trolley waits), not 12 hours from arrival.
A&E attendances in the month
15,005
September 2026 · NHS England
67.4%0.0% September 2025September 2026
536 September 2025September 2026
15k14k September 2025September 2026
A&E: seen within 4 hours (all types)
September 202567.4%
October 202564.6%
November 202566.1%
December 202563.9%
January 202656.8%
February 202663.3%
March 202662.9%
April 202664.3%
May 202662.1%
June 202663.6%
July 202664.4%
August 202661.9%
September 202662.5%
A&E: waits of 12 hours or more from decision to admit
September 202517
October 202529
November 20256
December 20256
January 202653
February 202618
March 202613
April 202611
May 202633
June 202615
July 20267
August 202618
September 202611
A&E attendances in the month
September 202514,408
October 202514,975
November 202514,286
December 202514,378
January 202614,544
February 202613,519
March 202615,327
April 202614,944
May 202615,036
June 202614,974
July 202615,498
August 202614,477
September 202615,005

Cancer waiting times

Cancer: told within 28 days (Faster Diagnosis Standard)
77.0%
August 2026 · NHS England
Standard: NHS England: the operational standard is that 80% of people are told they have cancer, or that cancer is ruled out, within 28 days of an urgent referral. Source
Cancer: treated within 31 days of decision to treat
96.3%
August 2026 · NHS England
Standard: NHS England: the operational standard is that 96% of people begin treatment within 31 days of a decision to treat. Source
Cancer: treated within 62 days
74.3%
August 2026 · NHS England
Standard: NHS England: the operational standard is that 85% of people begin first definitive treatment within 62 days. Source
80.2%0.0% April 2025August 2026
96.3%0.0% April 2025August 2026
80.1%0.0% April 2025August 2026
Cancer: told within 28 days (Faster Diagnosis Standard)
April 202578.5%
May 202575.8%
June 202580.2%
July 202575.6%
August 202574.0%
September 202567.6%
October 202566.7%
November 202566.5%
December 202569.5%
January 202663.1%
February 202680.1%
March 202679.7%
April 202679.2%
May 202678.9%
June 202678.1%
July 202678.8%
August 202677.0%
Cancer: treated within 31 days of decision to treat
April 202592.6%
May 202590.8%
June 202592.0%
July 202593.6%
August 202593.2%
September 202589.5%
October 202592.9%
November 202593.3%
December 202593.4%
January 202690.0%
February 202696.1%
March 202694.9%
April 202694.6%
May 202696.1%
June 202696.3%
July 202692.0%
August 202696.3%
Cancer: treated within 62 days
April 202576.1%
May 202574.3%
June 202567.7%
July 202569.2%
August 202568.1%
September 202562.0%
October 202561.1%
November 202561.9%
December 202568.4%
January 202662.8%
February 202671.3%
March 202673.5%
April 202671.6%
May 202680.1%
June 202677.8%
July 202671.8%
August 202674.3%

Diagnostic tests

Waiting six weeks or more for a diagnostic test
23.3%
August 2026 · NHS England
Standard: NHS England: the operational standard is that less than 1% of patients should wait six weeks or more for a diagnostic test. Source
Diagnostic waiting list
12,788
August 2026 · NHS England
36.5%0.0% August 2025August 2026
15k13k August 2025August 2026
Waiting six weeks or more for a diagnostic test
August 202536.4%
September 202534.0%
October 202532.1%
November 202534.0%
December 202536.5%
January 202635.6%
February 202629.5%
March 202626.2%
April 202630.4%
May 202630.2%
June 202627.0%
July 202623.9%
August 202623.3%
Diagnostic waiting list
August 202513,525
September 202513,923
October 202513,700
November 202513,981
December 202514,279
January 202613,918
February 202614,232
March 202614,596
April 202614,244
May 202614,971
June 202614,911
July 202613,972
August 202612,788

Care Quality Commission rating

The Care Quality Commission's latest published overall rating for Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is “Good”, published on 7 April 2020. CQC page for this provider.

Hospital sites

Main hospital sites registered to Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the NHS Organisation Data Service. Figures on this page are for the whole organisation, not for individual sites.

Comparing the UK nations

England measures planned-care waits from referral to treatment against an 18-week standard, and diagnostic waits against six weeks. Scotland and Wales measure differently, so their figures are not directly comparable (NHS England notes that each UK country has its own targets and standards).

Local areas

Council areas linked to this organisation: Basingstoke and Deane · East Hampshire · Test Valley · Winchester

Where Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust sits in the ladder of power

The bodies above Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and the council areas it serves. How the ten levels work.

  1. Level 4: County councils, combined authorities and metro mayors

    • Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust this page

  2. Level 6: National government

  3. Level 7: Regional blocs and supranational bodies

  4. Level 8: The UN and global treaty bodies

  5. Level 9: The IMF, World Bank and global finance

    • International Monetary Fund (IMF) The UK has been a member since 27 December 1945 and has a quota of SDR 20,155.1 million (IMF country page for the United Kingdom).
    • World Bank Group (WBG) The UK holds 3.75% of voting power in the IBRD (data as of 30 June 2026) and 6.92% in IDA (as of 30 June 2026), according to the World Bank's voting tables.

  6. Level 10: G7, G20, Davos and global forums

    • G7 The UK is one of the seven members.
    • G20 The UK is a G20 member.

Related figures

NHS waiting list (England) · NHS employment

Sources

NHS trusts and health boards · how these figures are presented · built 15 October 2026