CT scan waiting times in Crawley
Crawley is located in West Sussex, England. Residents of Crawley who are referred for a CT scan typically receive their imaging through University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.
About this data
CT scan waiting time figures on this page are published at NHS trust level, not individual hospitals. For Crawley, CT services are provided by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, and the figures shown reflect all CT patients waiting within this trust.
These figures do not show individual hospital-site waiting times and cannot predict how long a specific patient will wait.
Current CT scan waiting times
CT scan waiting time data for University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is not currently available in the published DM01 dataset. This may be because the trust has not submitted data for the current period, or because CT services are provided through a different arrangement.
Contact University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust directly or speak to your GP for current CT scan waiting time estimates.
How CT referrals work for residents of Crawley
CT scans are typically arranged following a referral from your GP or a hospital consultant. Once referred, you will be added to the waiting list at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (or another provider if you exercise patient choice).
The trust may offer CT appointments at different hospital sites within their area. Depending on availability, you may be offered an appointment at a location that is not your nearest hospital. This is sometimes done to reduce waiting times.
If you have specific requirements or constraints (mobility, transport, time of day), discuss these with the booking team when arranging your appointment.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the CT scan waiting time in Crawley?
CT scan waiting time data for Crawley is not currently available. Contact University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust or your GP for current estimates.
Which NHS trust provides CT scans for Crawley?
Residents of Crawley typically receive CT scans through University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. This trust may operate CT scanning services at one or more hospital sites in the area.
Do people from Crawley have to travel for a CT scan?
CT scans for Crawley residents are provided by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, which may have CT facilities at multiple hospital sites. Patients may be offered appointments at different locations within the trust area depending on availability.
Why are CT scan waits different in nearby towns?
CT scan waiting times can vary between towns because different NHS trusts manage their own diagnostic services. Factors include local demand, equipment capacity, staffing levels, and referral volumes. Towns served by the same NHS trust will generally have similar waiting times.
Can patients from Crawley choose where to have their CT scan?
Under NHS patient choice, patients may be able to choose an alternative provider for their CT scan. Discuss options with your GP or the referring clinician. Wait times at other providers may differ from those at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.
Nearby towns served by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
The following towns are also served by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust and may have similar CT scan waiting times:
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Data sources
CT scan waiting time data is sourced from the NHS England DM01 Diagnostic Waiting Times and Activity dataset, published monthly under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Important: This page provides general information about CT scan waiting times and does not constitute medical advice. Individual waiting times depend on clinical urgency and local factors. Contact your GP or the hospital for advice about your specific situation.
Last updated: January 2026