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ROYAL BLACKBURN HOSPITAL

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust · BB2 3HH · England

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Royal Blackburn Hospital, Blackburn — BB2 3HH. 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?
69.3%
Seen within 4h
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Median reported wait (30d)
0
Reports all time
13,930
Attendances (March 2026)

Official record

Share seen within 4 hours 69.3%
Type 1 & 2 attendances13,930
Attendances over 4 hours 4,275
Waited over 12 hours from decision to admit 1,780
PeriodMarch 2026
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Nearby, for comparison

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FAIRFIELD GENERAL HOSPITAL
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20.3 km 65.6% none
ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL
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20.3 km 56.4% none
ROYAL ALBERT EDWARD INFIRMARY
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
22.6 km 57.6% none
NORTH MANCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
28.7 km 65.1% none

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