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University Hospitals Bristol And Weston NHS Foundation Trust

Page last reviewed: October 2025

Elective

Elective proportion waiting within 18 weeks

This metric measures the percentage of cases where the patient was waiting to start consultant-led elective treatment and had been waiting within 18 weeks. Higher percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

65.2%

Rank: 29 of 118

National Average

61.3%

Providers: 134 (118 ranked)

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Performance table for Bristol and Weston showing Elective proportion waiting within 18 weeks over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Jul 2025.

Monthly Elective proportion waiting within 18 weeks performance data for Bristol and Weston - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthBristol and Weston National Average
Aug 2460.1%58.3%
Sep 2460.4%58.5%
Oct 2460.9%58.9%
Nov 2462.8%59.2%
Dec 2463.5%58.9%
Jan 2564.0%58.9%
Feb 2564.2%59.2%
Mar 2564.4%59.8%
Apr 2563.7%59.7%
May 2564.6%60.9%
Jun 2564.9%61.5%
Jul 2565.2%61.3%
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Elective proportion waiting over 52 weeks

This metric measures the percentage of cases where the patient was waiting to start consultant-led elective treatment and had been waiting more than 52 weeks (one year). Lower percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

1.3%

Rank: 28 of 118

National Average

2.6%

Providers: 134 (118 ranked)

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Performance table for Bristol and Weston showing Elective proportion waiting over 52 weeks over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Jul 2025.

Monthly Elective proportion waiting over 52 weeks performance data for Bristol and Weston - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthBristol and Weston National Average
Aug 243.1%3.7%
Sep 242.5%3.3%
Oct 242.3%3.1%
Nov 242.1%3.0%
Dec 241.9%2.7%
Jan 251.7%2.7%
Feb 251.5%2.6%
Mar 251.1%2.4%
Apr 251.4%2.6%
May 251.4%2.7%
Jun 251.4%2.6%
Jul 251.3%2.6%
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Cancer

Cancer faster diagnosis

The standard reflects the proportion of patients who waited four weeks (28-days) from urgent referral to being told they have cancer, or cancer is definitively excluded. Higher percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

77.7%

Rank: 57 of 119

National Average

76.6%

Providers: 134 (119 ranked)

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Performance table for Bristol and Weston showing Cancer faster diagnosis over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Jul 2025.

Monthly Cancer faster diagnosis performance data for Bristol and Weston - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthBristol and Weston National Average
Aug 2477.6%75.5%
Sep 2477.0%74.9%
Oct 2477.1%77.1%
Nov 2477.2%77.4%
Dec 2477.9%78.1%
Jan 2577.0%73.4%
Feb 2578.2%80.2%
Mar 2578.3%78.9%
Apr 2579.3%76.7%
May 2577.7%74.8%
Jun 2578.2%76.8%
Jul 2577.7%76.6%
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Cancer 62-day combined

The standard reflects the proportion of patients who waited two months (62-days) from an urgent suspected cancer or breast symptomatic referral, or urgent screening referral, or consultant upgrade to a first definitive treatment for cancer. Higher percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

77.9%

Rank: 25 of 119

National Average

69.2%

Providers: 134 (119 ranked)

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Performance table for Bristol and Weston showing Cancer 62-day combined over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Jul 2025.

Monthly Cancer 62-day combined performance data for Bristol and Weston - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthBristol and Weston National Average
Aug 2475.8%69.5%
Sep 2471.3%67.4%
Oct 2476.1%68.2%
Nov 2474.1%69.4%
Dec 2476.1%71.3%
Jan 2574.2%67.3%
Feb 2574.6%67.0%
Mar 2573.6%71.4%
Apr 2575.7%69.9%
May 2578.2%67.8%
Jun 2575.0%67.1%
Jul 2577.9%69.2%
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Diagnostics

Diagnostics proportion waiting over 6 weeks

The purpose of this dataset is to measure waits and monitor activity for 15 key diagnostic tests. Early diagnosis is important to patients and central to improving outcomes. Lower percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

14.1%

Rank: 44 of 117

National Average

21.9%

Providers: 134 (117 ranked)

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Performance table for Bristol and Weston showing Diagnostics proportion waiting over 6 weeks over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Jul 2025.

Monthly Diagnostics proportion waiting over 6 weeks performance data for Bristol and Weston - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthBristol and Weston National Average
Aug 2419.2%24.0%
Sep 2416.7%22.7%
Oct 2413.8%20.7%
Nov 2413.0%19.9%
Dec 2417.0%22.8%
Jan 2519.7%22.4%
Feb 2513.3%17.5%
Mar 2515.2%18.4%
Apr 2517.8%21.2%
May 2517.3%22.0%
Jun 2516.5%21.3%
Jul 2514.1%21.9%
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Accident and Emergency

A&E 4-hour performance

This metric reflects the proportion of patients who waited less than 4 hours from arrival, to admission, transfer or discharge. Higher percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

69.3%

Rank: 85 of 118

National Average

75.9%

Providers: 134 (118 ranked)

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Performance table for Bristol and Weston showing A&E 4-hour performance over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Aug 2025.

Monthly A&E 4-hour performance performance data for Bristol and Weston - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthBristol and Weston National Average
Sep 2468.7%74.2%
Oct 2466.4%73.1%
Nov 2464.8%72.2%
Dec 2462.3%71.1%
Jan 2566.0%73.0%
Feb 2563.8%73.5%
Mar 2568.0%75.0%
Apr 2567.8%74.8%
May 2568.2%75.4%
Jun 2570.1%75.5%
Jul 2571.8%76.4%
Aug 2569.3%75.9%
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A&E 12-hour performance

This metric reflects the proportion of patients who waited over 12 hours from arrival, to admission, transfer or discharge, for type 1 and 2 A&E departments only. Lower percentages indicate better performance.

Current Performance

3.0%

Rank: 17 of 114

National Average

8.9%

Providers: 134 (114 ranked)

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Performance table for Bristol and Weston showing A&E 12-hour performance over the last 12 months compared to national average. Up to latest available at Aug 2025. The most recent month is provisional data.

Monthly A&E 12-hour performance performance data for Bristol and Weston - last 12 months with national average comparison
MonthBristol and Weston National Average
Sep 243.4%9.9%
Oct 245.0%11.2%
Nov 245.4%10.8%
Dec 247.0%12.1%
Jan 258.3%12.7%
Feb 257.4%11.3%
Mar 255.2%9.7%
Apr 255.6%10.1%
May 253.5%9.4%
Jun 253.0%8.9%
Jul 252.2%8.3%
Aug 253.0%8.9%
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