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QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust · NE9 6SX · England
Getting here
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead — NE9 6SX. Opens in the app you already use:
Directions to the hospital site, not to a specific department door. Large hospitals have several entrances, so check signs on arrival — A&E is usually signposted separately, and is often not the main entrance.
This trust doesn't publish a live dashboard we can read, so everything below is the official
published record plus reports from people who were there.
Been there recently?
58.6%
Seen within 4h
—
Median reported wait (30d)
0
Reports all time
6,305
Attendances (March 2026)
Official record
Share seen within 4 hours
58.6%
Type 1 & 2 attendances6,305
Attendances over 4 hours
2,610
Waited over 12 hours from decision to admit
310
PeriodMarch 2026
No one has reported a wait here yet.
The official figure above is the only guide —
it's a monthly average, so it won't tell you what tonight looks like.
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Nearby, for comparison
A&E hospitals within 45 km.
| Hospital | Distance | Seen within 4h | Reported median |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
5.2 km | 71.8% | none |
| SOUTH TYNESIDE DISTRICT HOSPITAL South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust |
10.3 km | 70.0% | none |
| SUNDERLAND ROYAL HOSPITAL South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust |
11.7 km | 68.8% | none |
| SUNDERLAND EYE INFIRMARY South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust |
13.9 km | 98.6% | none |
| NORTHUMBRIA SPECIALIST EMERGENCY CARE HOSPITAL Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
15.0 km | 79.8% | none |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH DURHAM County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust |
16.8 km | 60.8% | none |
Tips from people who have been here
Nobody has left a tip for this hospital yet. If you have been here, the practical details help people more than the wait itself — parking, whether the cafe is open, somewhere to charge a phone.