NHS Mental Health Referral Waiting Times in Stanmore

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust

Updated June 2026

The typical wait to see a mental health specialist is

3 weeks

The NHS Mental Health waiting list at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust currently has 23 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 3 weeks from GP referral. About 10 in 10 Mental Health patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the London region.

12-month change

Then vs now for this department at this hospital

Jun 25Jun 26
Typical wait
3.3weeks
How long most people wait
Seen in 18 weeks
10in 10
No change
NHS aims to see everyone this fast
People waiting
23
▲ +19
On the waiting list right now
Waiting over a year
0
No change
Been on the list for 12+ months
10 in 10
seen within 18 weeks
The NHS tries to treat everyone this fast
23
people waiting right now
Currently on this department's list
8 weeks
long-wait time
About 1 in 12 people wait this long or longer

Wait time over time

Median wait for this department, with the national average as a dashed line.

How long are people waiting?

Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.

How does this compare?

The national average wait to see a mental health specialist is about 7 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.

Hospital ranking

Ranked 2nd out of 14 hospitals nationally for this department

Ranked 1st out of 4 in London

What does Mental Health cover?

Common conditions and procedures for this department:

Anxiety disorders
Depression
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Eating disorders
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Bipolar disorder
Personality disorders
Psychosis assessment

Hospital contact

Main hospital switchboard. ask to be connected to the department.

Brockley Hill, Stanmore, HA7 4LP
020 3947 0100
NHS North West London Integrated Care Board

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the NHS Mental Health waiting list at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust?

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust currently has about 23 patients on its Mental Health waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 3 weeks.

Does Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust meet the NHS 18-week target for Mental Health?

About 100% of Mental Health patients at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.

Can I choose a different hospital if the Mental Health wait is too long?

Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England can ask their GP to refer them to any hospital that provides NHS care. Use WaitRadar to compare Mental Health waiting times at other NHS hospitals near you before accepting a referral.

This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.