Northern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust NHS Waiting Times

NHS Foundation Trust North East and Yorkshire Updated December 2025

Across all departments, most patients wait about 14 weeks

That's roughly just over 3 months. 59 out of 100 patients are seen within 18 weeks.

Hospital details

Address Diana Princess Of Wales Hospital, Scartho Road, Grimsby, DN33 2BA
Phone 01472 874111
Integrated Care Board NHS Humber And North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Established 2001

Formerly known as

This trust was formed from or previously known as:

North East Lincolnshire NHS TrustScunthorpe And Goole Hospitals NHS Trust

Department waiting times

Cardiology

11 weeks
74% within 18 weeks

Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)

14 weeks
60% within 18 weeks

Geriatric Medicine

9 weeks
86% within 18 weeks

Gastroenterology

22 weeks
42% within 18 weeks

General Medicine

14 weeks
61% within 18 weeks

General Surgery

12 weeks
66% within 18 weeks

Gynaecology

14 weeks
61% within 18 weeks

Ophthalmology (Eye Care)

13 weeks
62% within 18 weeks

Oral & Dental Surgery

14 weeks
58% within 18 weeks

Paediatrics

20 weeks
45% within 18 weeks

Respiratory Medicine

23 weeks
43% within 18 weeks

Rheumatology

18 weeks
50% within 18 weeks

Trauma & Orthopaedics

17 weeks
52% within 18 weeks

Urology

10 weeks
73% within 18 weeks

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the average wait at Northern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust?

The average waiting time across all departments at Northern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust is about 14 weeks.

How do I contact Northern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust?

Northern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust can be contacted via their main switchboard on 01472 874111. Ask to be connected to the relevant department.

Can I choose to be referred to this hospital?

Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England have the right to choose which hospital they are referred to. Discuss your options with your GP.

Source: NHS England RTT statistics — about our methodology