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Includes Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre, Midland Metropolitan University Hospital. Official monthly statistics through September 2026. NHS source.
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust publishes its own live waiting-time page. See the live waiting times on the trust's website →
Provided by the trust, not by us. Check the time the trust's page says it was last updated before relying on it. Remember triage priority decides individual waits. We last checked the link on 22 October 2026. Which other hospitals publish one?
2025-10 → 2026-09 · range 50.9%–59.0%
High A&E pressure can affect planned operations. See Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust's waiting times for all specialties →
In September 2026, 221 patients here waited over 12 hours for a bed after the decision to admit them. If that happened to you or a relative, you can raise it: every trust has a PALS team (Patient Advice and Liaison Service) that must respond — find this trust's details →
Ordered by distance. Clinical urgency — not these figures — decides where an emergency is treated.
Figures: NHS England Monthly A&E Attendances and Emergency Admissions, September 2026. Updated monthly — next update expected mid-November 2026. Definitions and formulas. “Seen within 4 hours (A&E)” is the Type 1 (major department) measure, computed as NHS England does.