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North East And Yorkshire: A&E 4-Hour Performance by Trust

Real NHS England A&E waiting-time data for March 2026, across the 22 major (TypeΒ 1) A&E providers in this NHS region β€” plus the Gera A&E Pressure Index.

What is the A&E 4-hour waiting time performance in the North East And Yorkshire NHS region?

As of March 2026, 66.0% of major (Type 1) A&E attendances across the 22 trusts in NHS England's North East And Yorkshire region were seen within 4 hours (78.0% all-types), against the 76% standard, from 365,021 attendances, per NHS England A&E statistics. Gera re-dates this monthly.

Source:NHS England β€” A&E Attendances and Emergency Admissions, Monthly StatisticsΒ·as of March 2026updated monthly (last: )
Gera A&E Pressure IndexRegion 49 / 100Aggregate A&E pressure for North East And Yorkshire, normalised across NHS regions. The region's Type 1 4-hour performance is 66.0% (England 63.9%).How this index is calculated
North East And Yorkshire A&E headline figures β€” March 2026 (NHS England, OGL v3.0)
MeasureValueWhat it means
Type 1 (major A&E) 4-hour performance66.0%Standard is 76%
All-types 4-hour performance78.0%Type 1 + Type 2 + other A&E units
Total A&E attendances365,021All department types
Type 1 attendances227,840Major A&E departments only
12-hour DTA waits3,277Waited 12h+ from decision to admit
vs England Type 1 average+2.1ppEngland Type 1 average 63.9%

A&E 4-hour performance by trust in North East And Yorkshire (March 2026)

North East And Yorkshire Type 1 A&E providers, lowest 4-hour performance first
Trust4-hour performance (Type 1)Gera A&E Pressure Index
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust50.7%36 / 100
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust52.7%30 / 100
North Tees And Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust53.8%16 / 100
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust54.6%25 / 100
Northern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust54.9%35 / 100
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust56.6%18 / 100
York And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust56.7%38 / 100
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust56.7%29 / 100
The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust58.4%34 / 100
County Durham And Darlington NHS Foundation Trust61.3%37 / 100
Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust64.3%43 / 100
South Tyneside And Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust64.8%29 / 100
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust64.9%14 / 100
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust65.5%47 / 100
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust69.1%22 / 100
Doncaster And Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust70.6%30 / 100
Harrogate And District NHS Foundation Trust72.5%10 / 100
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust75.2%17 / 100
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust79.7%16 / 100
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust80.5%13 / 100
Calderdale And Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust87.8%14 / 100
Sheffield Children'S NHS Foundation Trust97.8%0 / 100

Best-performing in North East And Yorkshire: Sheffield Children'S NHS Foundation Trust (97.8%), Calderdale And Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (87.8%), Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (80.5%).

Tap any trust for its full figures: Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Β· Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Β· North Tees And Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Β· South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Β· Northern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust Β· Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust Β· York And Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Β· North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Β· The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Β· County Durham And Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Β· Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Β· South Tyneside And Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Β· Airedale NHS Foundation Trust Β· Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Β· The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Β· Doncaster And Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Β· Harrogate And District NHS Foundation Trust Β· Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Β· Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Β· Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Β· Calderdale And Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust Β· Sheffield Children'S NHS Foundation Trust

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North East And Yorkshire A&E waiting times: FAQs

What is the A&E 4-hour performance in the North East And Yorkshire NHS region?
Across the 22 named Type 1 A&E providers in NHS England's North East And Yorkshire region, 66.0% of major (Type 1) A&E attendances were seen within 4 hours in March 2026, and 78.0% across all A&E types β€” against the England all-types average of 76.6% and the 76% standard. Source: NHS England A&E monthly statistics, March 2026.
How many A&E attendances were there in North East And Yorkshire in March 2026?
The North East And Yorkshire NHS region recorded 365,021 A&E attendances in March 2026 across all department types (227,840 of them at major Type 1 departments), with 3,277 patients waiting 12 hours or more from decision to admit.
Which trusts are covered by the North East And Yorkshire A&E figures?
North East And Yorkshire aggregates the 22 named Type 1 A&E providers published in NHS England's March 2026 by-provider release for this region. Each provider has its own page with its real 4-hour performance and Gera A&E Pressure Index. The regional figure is the sum of those providers' real attendance and breach counts.

Avoid a long A&E wait for non-emergencies

A&E 4-hour performance across North East And Yorkshire is 66.0% on the Type 1 standard, below the 76% target. For a non-emergency, see a UK-registered GeraClinic doctor online, often the same day. For a 999 emergency always call 999.

Contains public sector information published by NHS England and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England β€” A&E Attendances and Emergency Admissions, Monthly Statistics (March 2026, published 14 May 2026).

Editorial data review: figures on this page are drawn directly from the official public source cited here and were cross-checked against that source at publication; derived values (percentages, medians, index scores) are computed from those published figures using the stated methodology β€” nothing is estimated or invented. Last reviewed: 2 July 2026. This page is general information, not medical advice.

Informational/educational only β€” not a substitute for professional medical advice; a clinician interprets results.